Daily Archives: Wednesday, August 27, 2008

TiVo Reports F2Q09 Results, Turns A Profit, Comcast Cocked And Ready

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo today reported their financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended July 31st. They had a good quarter, turning in their second profitable quarter in a row, and their third ever, with $2.9 million net income … Continue reading →

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All 1080p Content Is Not The Same

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 by MegaZone

I’ve said it before, and I will probably say it again, all 1080p content is not the same. There is more to picture quality than lines of resolution or pixel count, bit rate is equally important, if not more so. … Continue reading →

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Western Digital 500GB My DVR Expander $134.99 At Amazon

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 by MegaZone

It isn’t quite as good as the recent $131.99 deal at Buy.com, but it is still a good one. Amazon is selling the Western Digital 500GB My DVR Expander eSATA drive, compatible with the TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD (and … Continue reading →

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TiVo Officially Announces Entertainment Weekly Partnership

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 by MegaZone

In what they’re calling an “Unprecedented Partnership” (wasn’t it preceded by a very similar deal with the Chicago Tribune? I don’t think unprecedented means what you think it means), as I posted earlier today, TiVo is teaming up with Entertainment … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Partner With Entertainment Weekly

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 by MegaZone

Reuters is reporting that TiVo will partner with Entertainment Weekly, allowing TiVo subscribers to records programs suggested by the magazine’s staff. TiVo is expected to announce the deal later today (Wednesday), likely before their financial conference call in the afternoon. … Continue reading →

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