Category Archives: DVR

The NCTA Makes Quarterly CableCARD Report to the FCC

Posted on Saturday, October 1, 2011 by MegaZone

The NCTA has filed their latest quarterly report on CableCARD Deployment and Support with the FCC. According to the report, Cablevision, Charter Communications, Comcast Corporation, Cox Communications, and Time Warner Cable have together deployed over 548,000 CableCARDs for use in … Continue reading →

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Is This How TiVo Will Get Place Shifting?

Posted on Saturday, October 1, 2011 by MegaZone

Entropic Communications Inc. has made a $10 million investment in Zenverge Inc., buying their way into the video transcoding segment. So what, you ask? Entropic is the company supplying the MoCA chipsets to TiVo for the TiVo Premiere Elite and … Continue reading →

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RCN Expands TiVo Distribution to Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley; TiVo Premiere Q Due in November

Posted on Saturday, October 1, 2011 by MegaZone

RCN, one of the MSOs distributing TiVo HW to their customers, has expanded their TiVo distribution to include Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley, PA. Philadelphia is one of the largest markets they’ve entered with TiVo, and it is Comcast’s back … Continue reading →

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Virgin Media and Easeltv Extend Collaboration

Posted on Friday, September 30, 2011 by MegaZone

Virgin Media and Easeltv are extending their collaboration over the Virgin Media TiVo platform in the UK. Easeltv has developed the core framework Virgin Media uses to create apps for the UK TiVo. The framework has already been used in … Continue reading →

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Virgin Media Drops TiVo Costs By £50

Posted on Friday, September 30, 2011 by MegaZone

Virgin Media is ramping up their efforts to grow their TiVo user base with a price cut. Activation fees for the first TiVo on the account had been £49.95 for the 500GB model and £99.95 for the 1TB model, they’re … Continue reading →

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