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Moxi introduces three-tuner HD DVR, reduces prices on dual-tuner version

User Interface!I think what most companies competing with Tivo don't understand is that it is the interface experience that makes Tivo who they are in today's market place. You can also download digital media from Blockbuster,Amazon, Netflix, etc.. on the Tivo as well. You can also browse from any Tivo...

Tags: DVR, Digital video, Moxi, TiVo Inc., tuner, digital video recorder

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

Moxi introduces three-tuner HD DVR, reduces prices on dual-tuner version

TiVo isn't the only company trying to entice people to choose its DVR solution over one you can get bundled with your cable or satellite programming. Moxi is going the extra step with the latest version of its HD DVR, unleashing a new model that incorporate...

Tags: TiVo Inc., Moxi, DVR, Digital Video, Development Tools, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-11-10

TiVo Desktop 1.95 (Mac)

TiVo Desktop software for the Mac works with your network-connected TiVo DVR and your Mac. Publish your personal music library to your TiVo DVR for playback through your TV and home entertainment system. Publish your iPhoto albums to your TiVo DVR for viewing photos and slideshows on your TV.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Home Entertainment, Digital Video, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-09

TiVo readying 802.11n Wi-Fi adapter?

It's been a tough slog for TiVo, whose once-innovative DVR ecosystem has been co-opted by cable companies' own DVR services. (Though some offer the TiVo interface for an additional charge.) The company and its devices still have their champions, but it's difficult to achieve mass success when buyers have to...

Tags: Adapter, IEEE 802.11n, TiVo Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-11-07

pyTivoX 1.3 (Mac)

pyTivoX lets you transfer your media files from your mac to your tivo. It is a free replacement for the upload feature of Tivo Desktop Plus. Look at iTiVo for the download features. pyTiVoX only runs on OSX 10.5 Leopard and up. It is aimed at users of Series 2,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, TiVo Inc., Yoav.Yerushalmi, Desktops, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-29

TiVo for BlackBerry (Mobile)

With TiVo for BlackBerry your smartphone functions just like a TiVo remote control, so you can browse by category, popular shows, and daily picks, TiVo for BlackBerry is a program what you like to watch from virtually anywhere, browse quickly with an easy-to-navigate menu with a familiar TiVo look and...

Tags: Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, TiVo Inc., Handhelds, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-30

News to know: TiVo; Microsoft; Snow Leopard; e-readers; IBM

Here's a look at the top headlines for Thursday. TiVo's latest lawsuit, Apple, Windows 7 and how "good enough" can lead product design are on tap. by Larry Dignan

Tags: E-reader, TiVo Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Product Marketing, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-27

TiVo sues AT&T, Verizon over DVR patents

Seems to me..Tivo is a bit out of line.......trying to patent the digital recording of TV programs. Unless I'm missing something I was doing that 14-15 years ago on my home computer. (and that's recording one channel while watching another... it was built right into my video card)....

Tags: DVR, Digital video, AT&T Corp., TiVo Inc., digital video recorder, patent, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-26

TiVo sues AT&T, Verizon over DVR patents

TiVo said that it is suing AT&T and Verizon over three DVR patents. The complaints seek damages and a permanent injunction. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Patent, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-26

TV's future: the partnerships are forming now

In just the last few days, there were a few news announcements that, separately, were kind of ho-hum. But together, it appears that the stars are suddenly starting to align for the next generation of television, one that's more of an on-demand Internet-based experience, instead of a schedule-driven feed from...

Tags: Partnership, TiVo Inc., Programming, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-25

Microsoft trademarks two more names: Sift and Swivel

Microsoft trademarks two more names: Sift and SwivelSo I guess I can't sit in my Swivel chair, and Sift flour anymore?;-)hahaa. nopeYou can't. And no more eating those bing cherries or hooking fish, either! MJ

Tags: Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-21

The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers

The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRE: The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRecently dumped Comcast and got DirecTV, their HD DVR and guide blows away Comcast's. Only thing good I can say about Comcast is they had HD DVR before Tivo had any HD offering. ...

Tags: DVR, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Digital video, Cable, TiVo Inc., Comcast Corp., TiVo Transfer, Best Thing, DirecTV

Discussion threads 2009-04-17

The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers

The headline is admittedly salacious, but I had an epiphany last night that I've just got to share with you, faithful reader. It's called TiVo Transfers and it's awesome. First a little background is in order. A few years ago I was a fiercely loyal TiVo customer...

Tags: Comcast Corp., TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, TiVo Transfers, Comcast DVR, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-17

Upgrades to $800 Moxi HD DVR boost streaming-media capabilities

In a world already saturated with DVRs, Digeo decided this year was the perfect time to launch its own model, with the Moxi HD DVR joining TiVo as independent players in a space increasing dominated by cable and satellite providers' own devices. The Moxi, currently sold only at Amazon.com, comes...

Tags: RealNetworks Rhapsody, Digeo, TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Home Entertainment, Digital Video, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-04-11

Not Enough Time in the Day to ... Watch TV.

Not Enough Time in the Day to ... Watch TV.So trueI work primarily from home, and yes, the TV is probably on non-stop from 6:00 am when I get up until 1:00 or 2:00 am when my wife goes to sleep. During that time I'm answering phone calls, responding...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, Watch TV

Discussion threads 2009-03-27

Blockbuster inks deal with TiVo

Blockbuster inks deal with TiVoTiVo is rubbishI think its only used in the US. I had it when it was first launched in the UK but it was slow and unreliable. BT Vision or Sky+ are the new kings of recorders.Well the first Tivos were not that great...maybe you should...

Tags: Podcasts, DVR, Digital video, Digital media, TiVo Inc., Blockbuster Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

Blockbuster inks deal with TiVo

Blockbuster said Wednesday that it will distribute its on-demand library via TiVo digital video recorders.  Under the deal, Blockbuster's library of titles will be integrated in TiVo's Series 2 and 3, HD and HD XL DVRs. Meanwhile, Blockbuster will sell TiVo DVRs in its stores statement.  ...

Tags: Blockbuster Inc., TiVo Inc., Managed Hosting, DVR, Cloud Computing, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-25

Tivo Desktop 2.7 (Windows)

TiVo Desktop is an easy-to-use application that lets you publish and share digital music, photos and TiVo recordings between your networked TiVo Series2 DVR and your computer. Digital Music & Photos and the TiVoToGo feature come included with your regular paid subscription to the TiVo service. With new TivoToGo Tranfers...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, TiVo Inc., TiVo Desktop, Digital Music, Digital Media, Digital Cameras, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-02-07

TiVoDecode Manager 3.0 (Mac)

TiVoDecode Manager TDM is a free Applescript Studio interface (i.e. "wrapper") for the tivodecode program that automates the process of downloading of TiVo Series 2 files to your computer and decoding into MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 files. It is not for Series 1 ever, DirecTiVos, or Series 3. Features include: Bonjour...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, MPEG-4, TiVo Inc., TheBenesch, Digital Video, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-02-07

Patent wars: EchoStar cheers reexamination of Tivo patent; Tivo scoffs

Patent wars: EchoStar cheers reexamination of Tivo patent; Tivo scoffsPatents and corruptionMany years ago a company named See Through Products invented the zip Lock bag. A multinational corporation came along and decided they wanted the patent. They used connection and friends in powerful places, and "proved that they owned the...

Tags: TiVo Inc., patent, Patent Wars, EchoStar Communications Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-01-14