Category Archives: TiVo

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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DirecTV DVR buyers beware

The WeaKnees Blog is reporting that people have have specifically requested a TiVo from DirecTV (the R10) are being sent the new NDS DVR instead (the R15). Most likely due to the phone drones treating ‘TiVo’ as a generic term … Continue reading

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TiVo launches in Taiwan

TiVo went on sale yesterday on Taiwan as planned. So far the news on the unit is sparse, but it looks like it is based on the Series2 platform. Actually it looks very much like the original black Series2 boxes, … Continue reading

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TiVo adds support for video podcasts

TiVo will begin providing daily downloads of the Rocketboom video podcast to users of broadband connected Series2 TiVo systems. It will show up as a Showcase on the system where you can sign up, or you can sign up via … Continue reading

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