Tag Archives: SDV

TiVo Update 9.4 Trickles Out, Brings Long Desired Features

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo has long had the practice of trickling new updates out to a small number of users before officially deploying the update. It is a kind of feeler, one last check to make sure there are not major issues that … Continue reading →

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Time Warner Moving Channels To SDV In Kansas City

Posted on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 by MegaZone

The TV Barn blog has posted a letter Time Warner Cable sent out to customers in Kansas City, MO. It announces that they intend to begin migrating “lesser-viewed channels” to SDV beginning August 20, 2008. They’ve done a fairly decent … Continue reading →

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Cox To Provide SDV Tuning Adapter Free Of Charge

Posted on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 by MegaZone

Reader Rob Brooks-Bilson sent me a tip about a letter he’d received from Cox Communications in Phoenix, AZ, which he posted about in his blog and scanned into PDF. The big news is that Cox will be implementing SDV of … Continue reading →

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NCTA and TiVo Announce Progress on Switched Digital Adapter for TiVo DVRs

Posted on Monday, May 19, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo and the NCTA have dropped a press release announcing their progress in developing the SDV Tuning Adapter – as the Motorola and Cisco boxes recently seen at The Cable Show. Since this is a critical issue and of interest … Continue reading →

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Cisco Tuning Adapter On Display At The Cable Show

Posted on Monday, May 19, 2008 by MegaZone

Following up on his report on the Motorola MTR700, Ben Drawbaugh of EngadgetHD has posted photos of the corresponding Cisco/Scientific Atlanta STA1520 Tuning Adapter. While Motorola’s TA was part of a working demo, the Cisco box is just a static … Continue reading →

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