There's also a large group of people right now that view it strictly as a speculative bet - let's buy it today, hope its value increases, and sell it for a profit down the line.

同时，有很多人把它视为一项投机工具——今天买入，期望其升值，之后纯粹为了获利卖出。

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One challenge for the TVii offering is that its value increases as you subscribe to more broadband TV services, not to mention TiVo with its own monthly fee.

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