Category Archives: DVR

How to tell if a new TiVo has 7.2 or better before opening the box

TiVo released the 7.2 software a couple of months ago, and that introduced network Guided Setup, which completely eliminated the need for a phone line. However, the retail channel is still packed with pre-7.2 boxes. But there is a way … Continue reading

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Helping out new TiVo owners

A lot of people will probably be getting TiVos for the holidays this year – and a lot of them will probably have questions and issues getting them setup and really using the features. If the members of this community … Continue reading

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ReplayTV to launch TV recording software for PCs

Digital video recording pioneer ReplayTV plans to announce on Monday it will start selling software to allow personal computers to tune in and record live television next year in a deal with Hauppauge Digital’s Hauppauge Computer Works. Furthermore: A company … Continue reading

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TiVo Rocketboom launch delayed

According to the official TiVo Blog, the launch of the Rocketboom downloads has been delayed: Update: Thanks for all your enthusiasm around the Rocketboom launch—we know that many of you have been looking forward to your first download today! Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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Watching a Child Who’s Grown Up With TiVo

This is a good article in The Wall Street Journal Online. The author has a three year old son, and they bought a TiVo the week he was born. So he’s always known TiVo and to him that’s just how … Continue reading

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