Which Virgin Media box is best?

Virgin TV 360 is our best TV viewing experience yet. You can watch and stream wherever you’re connected, get tailored recommendations with personalised profiles, use voice search to find your favourite TV shows and much more.

Is the Virgin Media V6 box any good?

The V6 is keeping up with its rival set-top boxes by allowing multi-room viewing as well as multi-use on different devices. It’s actually a step ahead of its rivals by allowing you to install streaming services on it like Netflix and Amazon Prime. It’s really got everything covered, well, not absolutely everything.

Can I use my old Virgin TiVo box without subscription?

For your old TiVo box to still work, you will need a valid Virgin Media TV subscription. In days gone by, you used to work around this and reap the benefits of Virgin multi-room without the costs, but now there is no legal way to use your old TiVo box without a subscription.

Is Netflix free for Virgin TiVo customers?

Now, new Netflix customers with Virgin Media can choose to pay for their Netflix subscription through their Virgin Media bill when they join, so there’s just one hassle-free payment for both Netflix and your Virgin Media services.

Can I upgrade my virgin box for free?

Customers who take a TV and broadband bundle will be able to upgrade their older set-top box for Virgin TV’s smallest, smartest and fastest V6 box at no additional cost and with no re-contract requirements.

What do I do with my old virgin box?

This means that customers who have old Virgin Media equipment, that we can’t redeploy, can take it to their nearest electrical waste recycling centre where it will be disposed of in a responsible way to it can be reused and recycled for other products.

Is Virgin V6 box better than TiVo?

The V6 is the latest set top box from Virgin Media. It contains all the functionality you get with a standard Virgin TiVo box, but adds loads of extra features, is easier to use and also looks considerably sleeker. The V6 is ten times faster – menus are near instantaneous and apps launch extremely quickly.

How do you know if Virgin V6 box is recording?

If you’re familiar with the older TiVo model, you’ve probably grown accustomed to seeing the comforting red lights to let you know your shows are recording. In an effort to make the box smaller, these red lights are gone from the V6, so don’t panic if you don’t see a red light during a recording.

What can I do with my old Virgin TiVo box?

Can I still use my old TiVo box? You can! Put it in another room, and you can watch Virgin Media TV in another part of the house. It’ll work pretty much as before – just be aware that the speed of the new box will make this one seem like a slog in comparison.

What can I do with my old virgin box?

How much does Netflix cost with Virgin Media?

£89 a month for 18 months. Price includes line rental (£19 a month). Standard monthly pricing (currently £139 a month) applies from month 19 Premium add-ons are available at extra monthly cost. If you cancel your service during your minimum term an early disconnection fee may apply.

Is Netflix free with Amazon Prime?

1 of 2 found this helpful. Do you? Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Etc.,Etc., IS NOT FREE WITH PRIME! If you have an account already with those you can sign into that account but you will still be billed separate for them, from your Amazon Prime account.

How much does a TiVo box cost with Virgin TV?

Note that the monthly TiVo/V6 charge is £5 per box on top of the package price. Full House TV is Virgin’s TV-only package. It still comes with a TiVo Box, rather than the newer Virgin TV V6 Box. So does the TV/Phone (no broadband) package. New customers signing up for the basic Player Bundle also get a TiVo box.

What’s the difference between Virgin TiVo and Virgin V6?

At that point, Sky took a huge lead, with a brand-new interface, 4K content and an impressive multiroom system that made the Virgin TiVo box look positively old-fashioned. With the V6, Virgin is fighting back with a brand-new box that can deliver 4K content with HDR, plus a smart multiroom system that puts your old hardware to use. It’s game on.

Is the TiVo still worth the subscription price?

The old TiVo still offers HD, but so do almost every competitor – it’s no longer a strong selling point. So, is a Virgin set-top still worth the subscription price? We review the boxes. 1. Special offers 2. TV packages 3. TiVo vs Virgin V6 4. Features 5. Known problems 6. Conclusion

Is the TiVo 500GB still available in the UK?

Its ancestor, the TiVo 500GB box, is still hanging around in certain bundles (see below) but Virgin’s focus is on its 1Tb set-top. Virgin Media’s TV service is a big deal, with around 4million customers in the UK. Its services revolve around American TV DVR giant TiVo’s software.