Daily Archives: Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Is TiVo Readying A New Mac Desktop With Native Playback?

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by MegaZone

While the Windows TiVo Desktop is up to version 2.6.2 and it has long had native support for TiVoToGo file playback, and more recently transcoding for TiVo Web Video, and more, the Mac TiVo Desktop has languished at version 1.9.3, … Continue reading →

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Harvey Norman Happy With TiVo Launch, YouTube To Be Free Addition

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by MegaZone

Now that TiVo has officially launched in Australia, The Australian reports that Harvey Norman, the exclusive retailer, is happy with the launch. But the article also reveals something of more interest to their new customers, YouTube support will be added … Continue reading →

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Funai Electric Also Signs Cable MOU

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by MegaZone

I posted this morning about LG Electronics signing the cable MOU on tru2way. Well, it looks like Funai Electric has also signed it. You may not be familiar with the Funai name, but Funai markets their products under the Philips, … Continue reading →

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New Roxio Affiliate Coupon Codes

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by MegaZone

Roxio sent out an email today with a new set of coupon codes. Since Roxio makes the only officially sanctioned software with TiVoToGo support, they could be useful for TiVo users picking up the software. Through 9/30/08 save 10% site … Continue reading →

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DVR Viewings Boost Ratings, Indicate The Changing Ad Market

Posted on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by MegaZone

The GateWorld blog is reporting on the ratings for the season premier of Stargate Atlantis, ‘Search and Rescue’. While Nielsen reported 1.8 million viewers, giving a 1.3 rating, that’s under their ‘Live + Same Day’ ratings. Under their ‘Live + … Continue reading →

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