Category Archives: Motorola

The TiVo HD With Motorola Tuning Adapter At The Cable Show

EngadgetHD is down at The Cable Show and Ben Drawbaugh (the lucky SOB) got a little hands-on time with the Motorola MTR700 Tuning Adapter for SDV. It seems that CableLabs has decided to start calling such devices ‘Tuning Adapters’ instead … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, Cable, Motorola, TiVo | Tagged , , , , , | 21 Comments

CableCARD, SDV, And The Tuning Resolver

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

Posted in Cable, HDTV, Motorola, Scientific Atlanta, TiVo | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Motorola Announces MPEG-4 Cable STBs

I recently posted about the pending shift from MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 for cable. Of course, part of that shift would have to be MPEG-4 capable cable set-top boxes. And now, according to MediaExperiences2Go, Motorola is ready to meet that need … Continue reading

Posted in CES, Motorola, OCAP | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

TiVo Comcast software spotted in the wild

Dave Zatz has photos of the new Comcast TiVo software over at ZatzNotFunny. Dave managed to find someone running the new TiVo software on a Comcast Motorola DCT3416 and he has a number of photos of the interface and the … Continue reading

Posted in Motorola, OCAP, TiVo | Leave a comment

A look a Verizon FiOS TV 2.0

Dave Zatz over at Zatz Not Funny and Mari Silbey of Connected Home 2 Go (and ZNF) got some hands-on time with the new Verizon FiOS TV 2.0 platform. It looks pretty good, Dave has a ton of screen-shots in … Continue reading

Posted in Broadband, DVR, Motorola | Leave a comment