TiVo
Douglas Coupland: "To say the machines have won over people, is like saying people won over people..."
Comment Use [TV service] TiVo, not real-time broadcasts. In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, Canadian author Douglas Coupland reveals his attitudes towards technology and its influence on his zeitgeist-defining books. [08 Sep 2009]
PVRBlog.com Found a Way to Cover Costs and Make a Profit With Google AdSense
White Paper One of his blog sites, PVRBlog.com, is all about Personal Video Recorders (PVRs), especially the TiVo brand. Based in San Francisco, Haughey has been a website developer, designer, and publisher for years, and is an... [22 Jun 2009]
The 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive Delivers Home Entertainment: Trends, Advances and Opportunities in the Consumer Electronics Market
White Paper Already, more than a fifth of all U.S.households utilize a DVR (such as Tivo) for recording their favorite shows and movies. The DVR in particular presents a rapidly expanding market opportunity for manufacturers. [11 Jun 2009]
RIM chasing Apple with "lifestyle" features?
News But now RIM has upped the ante adding a slew of new customised applications for its smart phones including: a deal with Microsoft to integrate search, MySpace to provide quick access to another social-networking site,... [12 Sep 2008]
Tech Visions: TV extends its reach
Comment Now the small rectangular Slingbox allows you to place-shift - to watch your TV, cable, or PVR/TiVo system from anywhere with a broadband link. First, TiVo lets you time-shift video and watch it whenever... [24 Oct 2007]
Editor's Blog: All communications in one place
Comment Will a Sky - after the success of things such as Sky Digital and, we can only guess, Tivo- or Slingbox-style services accessible from browsers (think mobile browsers too, ultimately) - be inclined to take the Google route? [09 Feb 2007]
Skype founders christen web TV venture
News Users will also have TiVo-like control of the content and access to any show offered regardless of time of day. Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, the duo that brought the world Kazaa and Skype, have chosen a name for... [16 Jan 2007]
Leader: Are the kids really 'all that'?
Leader For as long as parents have required the services of their seven-year-old to set the video/DVD-R/TiVo, it's been the case that emerging technologies appear to have an upper age-limit to understanding. [19 Oct 2006]
More cash pours into online ads
News Television advertising, for example, has had to find creative solutions to the problem of ad-skipping digital video recorders such as TiVo amid dire predictions for the future of the typical 30-second TV spot. [26 Sep 2006]
Copyright tussle looming over online video?
News The signatories included AT&T, Dell, HP, Intel, Sony, TiVo and Verizon Communications, as well as the American Library Association, the Broadband Service Providers Association, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)... [06 Sep 2006]
Cisco eyes video-on-demand buy
News But as consumers get more accustomed to watching television when they want, thanks to TiVo and other digital video recording services, it is likely to be a natural evolution for TV viewers to expect more on-demand... [22 Aug 2006]
Why does Sharon Stone use Mitel?
Comment With the advent of TiVo and IPTV, traditional advertising formats are starting to get a hammering and advertisers are starting to get savvy about where their marketing dollars go. According to Nate Elliott, analyst at... [01 Aug 2006]
Cheat Sheet: IPTV
Cheat Sheet The broadcast ad model is also taking a further hit from services such as Tivo, which enable viewers to skip ads, and recent figures that suggest key demographics (teens) are more interested in the internet than television. [27 Mar 2006]
Craigslist, Wikipedia founders grapple with big issues
News One interesting moment came when Wales asked Newmark about his theory that TiVo can become a tool for saving democracy. And thus TiVo's opportunity to save democracy, he explained. Newmark said: "The... [14 Mar 2006]
Apple unveils new Mac mini - and iPod Hi-Fi
News But the mini still lacks built-in abilities to record video from a television, which would turn it into a natural TiVo competitor, or a simple way to hook into a cable or satellite TV system. Apple on Tuesday introduced... [01 Mar 2006]