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Sony INT W250 Web TV Receiver: Web Tv may not be for everyone, but I love it

Tue, 15 Mar 2005 23:04:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hemmer2 - I have had my web tv, first the philips classic which I paid 99 dollars, and now I have the Sony Web Tv Plus which I paid 199 dollars for; I have used them for almost 5 years.I am quite happy with it. THere are several things I like about my web tv...

I Love my Webtv!!

Sun, 25 Jul 2004 04:17:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tink0952 - I started out with a Classic webtv unit then I upgraded to this Sony INT W-250. I am so happy that I did. Some people complain about the slow surfing time but since I have never had a computer it doesn't bother me because I don't know how to use a...

Sony WebTV Internet Terminal INT-W250 Web TV Receiver: WEBTV IS A SCAM!

Sat, 15 Mar 2003 07:33:34 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author roadtocanada - This machine hooks up to your television so that you can get internet service on your tv screen instead of a computer. Also, you can use "picture in picture" to surf the internet while you watch tv even if you don't have the "picture in picture" feature...

Surf's Up!

Tue, 8 Jan 2002 16:05:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author annec13 - I first bought my WebTV in 1997 when I "needed" to get connected to the Internet to see what it was all about, but couldn't afford a PC. It wasn't long before I was addicted to the 'net. *w* I eventually bought a PC and gave the WebTV to mother, who...

Go Surfin' On Your TV!

Mon, 8 Oct 2001 13:20:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author johnenfield - I bought my Phillips Magnavox Web TV box about a year ago and have used it almost every day since. I got the Classic model that came with the wireless keyboard (which is well worth the extra $50 over the one with out the keyboard). There are many...

Sony WebTV Plus

Mon, 27 Aug 2001 19:31:01 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pikakid4 - I used to have WebTV until I switched over to a computer. I used it for 2 years, and I like it. What bothers me is the limitations that is has. Such as you can't visit sites that contain Java or can't download anything since there is no hard drive. The...

Its Web-alicious

Sun, 5 Aug 2001 00:33:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spyder550 - Once you are spoiled by having webtv you will NEVER want to go sit infront of you computer screen and surf the net ever again. I love it cause you can put it on a big tv screen and just sit back on your couch and do whatever. Theres a wireless keyboard...

this is a good start

Fri, 8 Jun 2001 22:42:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author catladyfromnpt - When I first got online, I accessed the internet by using a WebTV, I loved it at first, I was able to connect to the internet, surf the web and email friends and family out of town.

Once I got used to the WebTV, I realized how slow it was and...

WebTV Classic, the first classic.

Fri, 8 Jun 2001 22:12:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beargirl77 - I owned a WebTV classic, which does not look like the pictures shown here. I got it when it first came out in stores. Why? It wasn't my choice; 4 or 5 years ago, I had to abide by my family's rules which would not allow me to bring a computer into the...

Aggrevating machine...

Wed, 16 May 2001 01:28:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lynchman - I personally hate computers...I think they will eventually bring the downfall of society. However, I do like eBay and some other such sites where some money can be made. The internet is also a good way for the music fanatic, like me, to keep up with...

Can it move any faster?

Sat, 14 Apr 2001 12:06:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author crybaby136 - I used to own a web tv but ended up giving it away. When we purchased it, we had to buy a keyboard separate. It didn't come with it. So that was an additional $50.00 on top of the $100.00 we paid for the web tv box. Anyways, sometimes it would take...

976 cadillac or dinosaur

Thu, 29 Mar 2001 22:04:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kingofsuck - I have got a few short replies about the Phillips Magnavox MAT 976. I got a friend who owns a another WEB-TV unit made by Sony. It has a nice feature, MEANING 1 nice feature. It is simple to turn ON! Then after that the connection time is bogus. He had...

Not as great a deal as advertised

Thu, 1 Mar 2001 04:17:40 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author caithnessfan - I don't have a web tv unit at home but my parents do. My step-dad bought the Philips Magnavox MAT965 for my mom for Christmas about 4 years ago so that she could stay in touch with me and cut down on the phone bills while I was living overseas.
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on line for less. i love it!!

Sat, 17 Feb 2001 06:42:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author chitownball - the sony model is great. i love sony products, they never let me down. this is a great idea if all you want to do is surf the web. why spend hundreds of dollars on a computer if thats all you really find yoursef doing 90% of the time. hooking it up was...

Like this one better than Sony

Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:42:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author angela9049 - I know I wrote an opinion about the SonyINT100 and being that this unit was the first I ever had, I thought it to be the best.

I received the Philips MAR965KB web tv unit for Xmas and I was imazed how different this one is compared to the...

No More Sore Butt

Thu, 4 Jan 2001 01:48:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author st9872 - Yep I am one of the wives that the other half has to have ever gadget made for man, dog or beast. But, this gadget I had to fight for, and I won :-). I spend a great deal of time online working from home and sitting at my little 17 inch monitor wasn't...

WebTV...who knew?!

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 23:47:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author JMarran - I am a faithful PC user. For grins I built a Mac once, but honestly...I wasn't impressed. So...my 586 became my daily workhorse. That's fine...but as the computer gets older, and components get older and more used, it's becoming more of a chore to get...

A Great Alternative to Computers

Sun, 17 Dec 2000 17:39:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jbar - Webtv is a great alternative to a computer for people who want internet access and email but can't afford a pricey computer system. I have the option of a larger screen(thanks to it being hooked up to the television) than I would with any computer...

It's Alright.......

Sat, 16 Dec 2000 16:58:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author useyourfly - I had Webtv. I now own a computer and let me tell you why.

Webtv is a great alternative to a computer for people who want internet but can't afford a pricey computer system.

When first purchased the Webtv, I went home and opened...

WEBTV CLASSIC

Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:49:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CT424 - I love my webtv. I bought it about 6 months ago for email, and I"ve used it every day since I turned it on. It's an easy way to get access to the internet without buying a computer. And it's portable, you can hook it up to an t.v. set and phone...

Strictly for the dull of head or short on cash.

Thu, 23 Nov 2000 18:35:36 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author HunterSBoy - I mean, let's be serious. There's a lot more to the net that just browsing websites. There's irc, java games, downloading files, email, newsgroups, tons of stuff. WebTV is like having a free account with your local internet cafe - sure, you can check...

The Little Crippled Child of the WebTV Family

Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:34:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author God...Ska - WebTV is a great thing. Except for this one.

Well, actually, it was a good thing when it first came out. But it came out approximately five years ago. Philips Magnavox doesn't even make this model anymore. This thing is...

Great for seniors

Sun, 5 Nov 2000 18:12:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author God...Ska - Before I start, let me tell you that I work in the Philips Magnavox WebTV customer care center. I take calls all day about problems with WebTV. However, most of the people just call because they can not figure out how to connect it to their TV (which...

Webtv Classic

Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:02:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Bigbroad55 - I am happy to say I won a webtv classic box and also a compazq presario.

I first got the webtv box last february 99' to go online with family members after we had moved out of state. It was fun for a while,

easy search, easy to go to addresses,...

The Wonderful Web

Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:47:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sue303willi - The web tv computer unit is made from the Phillips Magnavox Company. Web tv is an excellent computer unit. I have had my unit for about a year now and I have really enjoyed having the unit. Some of the features that web tv has are email, and instant...