TWC to Release Advanced Set-top Box With 'Dramatically Improved' DVR Capacity

Time Warner Cable will release an advanced set-top box with “dramatically improved” DVR capacity and features in New York City and Los Angeles by the end of the year, TWC said in a release Tuesday (http://bit.ly/1w4IjkJ) The box, called Enhanced DVR, will allow customers to “simultaneously record up to six different programs and enjoy up to six times more storage than their current DVR,” the release said. Enhanced DVR will have a 1-terabyte hard drive with the ability to save 150 hours of HD programming, and its functions can be used on “up to four other HD set-top boxes in the home,” the release said.