Category Archives: DVR

WeaKnees selling Humax DRT400 TiVo/DVD-RW for $49 after rebate – eligible for lifetime service!

WeaKnees.com dropped me an email to let me know they are running a special on the Humax TiVo/DVD-RW combo units. The special is on both the standard unit and expanded units. The stock DRT400 with 40GB (40 hours) drive is … Continue reading

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Crispin Porter + Bogusky Newest Subscriber To TiVo’s Stop||Watch™ Ratings Service

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator and a leader in advertising solutions and television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today announced that advertising agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky has purchased a subscription to the TiVo Stop||Watch ratings service. CP+B … Continue reading

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Another channel joins TiVoCast – JETSET

Man, TiVo is on a roll. Director of TiVoCast Operations, E. Stephen Mack, just announced another addition to TiVoCast: JETSET. JETSET is about Internet pop culture, targeting young adults. Subscribe on your TiVo under TiVo Central -> Find Programs -> … Continue reading

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Zap2it Labs shut down imminent, Schedules Direct is live

Well, the September 1 shut down of Zap2it Labs is almost here, ending the availability of free guide data for users of MythTV, GB-PVR, and other software. As posted previously, Schedules Direct is stepping in with a subscription service to … Continue reading

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More hope for SDV on TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD

I’ve written about Switched Digital Video issues on TiVo before. Well, it looks like past speculation has been spot on – the proposed solution is a USB 2.0 dongle that would connect to UDCPs (Unidirectional Digital Cable Products) and handle … Continue reading

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