You can actually plug your cable box directly into it and use it to control and record content direct from your cable provider. (littletechgirl.com)
One theory is that the ability to record content quickly led the students to engage in transcription rather than the identification of a lecture's most important points. (educationnext.org)
Limits: streaming from set top box or streaming of recorded content limited to one device at a time. (directv.com)