Tag Archives: TiVo

Australians Can Now Rent A TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo launched in Australia with a AUD$699 price tag and no subscription fees, and it has been doing OK base on past reports. But perhaps not well enough to satisfy Seven Network. Smarthouse reports that Hybrid Media Services, which was … Continue reading →

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Blip.tv Joins TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by MegaZone

Blip.tv has partnered with TiVo to bring their web series to the TV screen. Blip.tv hosts a great deal of original content and makes it available through a variety of channels and in several formats. According to Advertising Age, Blip.tv … Continue reading →

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Domino’s On TiVo Promo Video

Posted on Friday, November 28, 2008 by MegaZone

As you’re probably aware, TiVo recently launched an HME application to enable Domino’s ordering from your TV, and Dave Zatz over at Zatz Not Funny created a video of the process. And now there is a promo video for the … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Amazon VOD Specials

Posted on Friday, November 28, 2008 by MegaZone

This week Amazon VOD is offering three $0.99 rentals: The Incredible Hulk, Get Smart, and Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2. They’re also offering discounted purchases on a number of titles. Fourteen titles for $4.99 and eight titles for $5.99. … Continue reading →

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TiVo Really Is Economical

Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 by MegaZone

There was a fun article in Wednesday’s New York Times, in the Freakonomics Blog – TiVo Economics. In it economist Justin Wolfers looks at TiVo (and by extension, DVRs in general) from an economic standpoint. The value of the time … Continue reading →

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