Category Archives: Cable

CableCARD Install Process Still Needs Improvement

Posted on Friday, May 2, 2008 by MegaZone

Blogger Christopher Price live-blogged his CableCARD install experience in his new TiVo HD today. While his experience is certainly not as bad as others have experienced, it still shows that the cable industry has some work to do on improvement … Continue reading →

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What Features Interest You?

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 by MegaZone

There have been a number of DVR and STB features announced as different vendors try to outdo each other. Features such as on-screen Caller ID, Multi-Room VOD, Start Over, etc. So, what features are you looking forward to? What features … Continue reading →

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NCTA Conference Call On CableCARD And Tru2Way

Posted on Friday, April 25, 2008 by MegaZone

The NCTA held a conference call this afternoon to try to clarify the issues surrounding CableCARD and it included an open Q&A. I like seeing this kind of thing, the NCTA recognized they have had a major PR issue with … Continue reading →

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Look Who’s Coming To The Cable Show – Digeo, Sling, And More

Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 by MegaZone

When I spoke with Digeo’s then-COO Greg Gudorf back in January, following their cancellation of nearly all of their previously announced product plans, he told me one of the projects that would be continuing was the Moxi HD DVR for … Continue reading →

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CableCARD, SDV, And The Tuning Resolver

Posted on Friday, April 18, 2008 by MegaZone

Wow, in the past couple of days there has been an interesting flurry of online activity about CableCARD, Switched Digital Video (SDV), and the Tuning Resolver. HD GURU posted an ‘investigative report’ entitled “How The Cable Industry Plans to Cheat … Continue reading →

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