Category Archives: TiVo

TiVo: Cable DVR software “much easier said than done”

Posted on Saturday, November 10, 2007 by MegaZone

Broadcast Newsroom has a new article on TiVo’s software development efforts for Comcast, which shed some light on the lengthy development process. “The idea was” if you could somehow take a generic [set-top] box and download the TiVo software over … Continue reading →

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Time again for the weekly Amazon Unbox 99-cent sale

Posted on Friday, November 9, 2007 by MegaZone

This week Amazon Unbox is offering up Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, License to Wed, Knocked Up (Unrated), Perfect Stranger, 300, and The Lives of Others as their $.99 rentals. They’re also running a Special on NBC videos … Continue reading →

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TiVo News: Movies from Amazon Unbox on TiVo!

Posted on Friday, November 9, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo’s latest news letter. (Blogging may be spotty this weekend, I’m in LA right now running Programming Operations for Pacific Media Expo.)

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TiVo Launches Power||Watch™ Consumer Panel with Starcom Partnership

Posted on Thursday, November 8, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo dropped a press release about the Power||Watch service I posted about earlier today. Media planning and buying company Starcom USA and TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in advertising solutions and television services for DVRs, … Continue reading →

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TiVo product lifetime is back for $399* – and new service pricing for the holidays

Posted on Thursday, November 8, 2007 by MegaZone

*With the caveat that it is only available to existing customers. Yes, that’s right, if you have an existing TiVo user account you can purchase a new TiVo unit on the same account and get product lifetime for it for … Continue reading →

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