Category Archives: TiVo

TiVo Premiere Elite to Ship Mid-September, On Shelves Mid-October – Pending FCC Waiver

Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2011 by MegaZone

Last month, TiVo petitioned the FCC for a waiver to allow them to introduce a new four tuner, digital only DVR – the TiVo Premiere Elite. Last call for comments on the petition was a couple of weeks ago. Now … Continue reading →

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TiVo to Report 2Q11 Financial Results on August 24th

Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2011 by MegaZone

TiVo will be reporting their financial results for the second quarter of 2011, ended July 31st, on Wednesday, August 24th at 14:00 PT / 17:00 ET. Information on the financial call and webcast will be posted online. I’m hoping we … Continue reading →

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30% of US Homes Have an Internet Connected Video Device

Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 by MegaZone

I found this surprising at first, but reading the numbers it does make sense. 30% of US households have an Internet connected device capable of handling video for their TV. The most common device is, not too surprisingly, a game … Continue reading →

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Whither DirecTiVo?

Posted on Friday, August 5, 2011 by MegaZone

A couple of weeks ago I posted about yet more delays for the new DirecTiVo. Today was DirecTV’s 2Q2011 financial call, so I was hoping there might be something relating to TiVo. No such luck. There was no mention of … Continue reading →

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Hybrid TV CEO Robbee Minicola Explains TiVo Australia Maintenance

Posted on Thursday, August 4, 2011 by MegaZone

OK, first of all I should say that I can’t prove it is actually the Robbee Minicola, CEO of Hybrid TV Services, but that’s the claim. I do know the comment came from an IP address (192.148.117.103) handled by Telstra … Continue reading →

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