Category Archives: DVR

David B. Yoffie Appointed to TiVo’s Board of Directors

On Friday TiVo announced the appointment of Professor David B. Yoffie to the TiVo Board of Directors, effective September 7, 2011. This appointment expands TiVo’s BoD from six members to seven, all but one being from outside of the company. … Continue reading

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WeaKnees Selling TiVos Bundled with Product Lifetime Service Starting at $199.99

WeaKnees, well known provider of upgraded and expanded TiVo units and supplies, is offering TiVo units with product lifetime service included for those who don’t need, or can’t use, a Series3 or later unit. They have 40GB Philips Series1 units … Continue reading

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FCC Grants TiVo’s Waiver – Last Barrier to the Premiere Elite is Gone

The FCC has granted TiVo’s waiver, allowing them to sell the digital-only Premiere Elite at retail. In this Order, we grant, to the extent set forth herein, TiVo, Inc.’s (“TiVo” or “Petitioner”) unopposed1 request for waiver of the Federal Communications … Continue reading

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Virgin Media Drops Cisco for Samsung as TiVo Hardware Supplier

Pocket-lint is reporting that Virgin Media will no longer be sourcing the hardware for their TiVo service from Cisco. Instead they’ll be turning to Samsung for the next generation of their TiVo hardware. This may be the first fruit of … Continue reading

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Virgin Media Announces TiVo iPad App for the UK

TiVo released their iPad app for US users back in January and updated it in July when they released their iPhone & iPod Touch version. Virgin Media also released an iPhone app in July. But now they’ve finally announced a … Continue reading

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