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By Trent Wolbe 00:00:57 - Comments from Engadget HD Podcast 163 00:26:32 - Spears & Munsil High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray mini-review 01:03:20 - Sezmi's low cost cable / satellite premium TV alternative launches in L.A. LISTEN (OGG)Continue reading Engadget HD Podcast 164 - 11.17.2009

By Trent Wolbe 00:00:57 - Comments from Engadget HD Podcast 163 00:26:32 - Spears & Munsil High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray mini-review 01:03:20 - Sezmi's low cost cable / satellite premium TV alternative launches in L.A. LISTEN (OGG)Continue reading Engadget HD Podcast 164 - 11.17.2009

By Ben Drawbaugh Here are the facts. TiVo hasn't released a new DVR since the TiVo HD in the Summer of 2007. The last major TiVo announcement was September of 2008 when a new DirecTV HD TiVo was revealed. The chip that makes the TiVo magic happen just got a big upgrade when Broadcom announced the super feature ric...

By Ben Drawbaugh Here are the facts. TiVo hasn't released a new DVR since the TiVo HD in the Summer of 2007. The last major TiVo announcement was September of 2008 when a new DirecTV HD TiVo was revealed. The chip that makes the TiVo magic happen, just got a big upgrade when Broadcom announced the super feature ri...

The WeaKnees blog shares the news that TiVo has dropped the price of the TiVo HD from $299 to $249, and of the TiVo HD XL from $599 to $499, effective today. WeaKnees also has some great deals on expanded TiVo units, as well as units with backup drives so if one drive fails, your shows don't vanis...

By Dave Zatz My TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD each communicate with my home network via TiVo’s very own 802.11g USB wireless adapter. And the solution just isn’t fast enough to copy HD content from one TiVo to another for real-time progressive download playback. So, I assume one goal of this product is to impro...

By Alex TiVo.com now offers an extended warranty option on both new and refurbished TiVo DVRs.  This warranty option is offered as an extension to TiVo’s existing warranty that you automatically receive with all TiVo DVRs (90 day free labor/1 year parts exchange).  Prices on the warranty are actu...

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By Davis There’s been quite a bit written on how consumers are interacting with TiVo, but there hasn’t been a lot said about how businesses are beginning to use TiVo. Over the past few years, it’s been no secret that TiVo has been beefing up their audience research capabilities and while having acce...

By Dave Zatz 0×01 – Copy No More – Internally, TiVo DVRs treat this the same as 0×02 TiVo Series3/HD Get External Storage, Multi-Room Viewing, TiVoToGoWanna Test TiVo’s iPod & PSP Transfers?TiVo, Macrovision, And The Stealth Broadcast Flag

By Alex My Series 3 TiVo has been acting up as of late.  The other night I was watching Mad Men (isn’t it a great show?) and my TiVo froze and rebooted twice!  I’ve had it freeze on me a couple of times over the past month so, when it rebooted twice within one show I decided that I should probably look into t...

Consumers would no longer have to look at one program grid on their TiVo-connected TV in the bedroom and another on their DirecTV DVR-equipped HDTV in the ... Some want set-top box killedCD Freaks.com all 21 news articles »

By Alex ……….. “TiVo is about giving the user control of the television experience,” said Jim Denney vice president of product marketing at TiVo Inc. “Having the TiVo remote available through i.TV is another way TiVo customers can access the content they want, the way they want.”

By Trent Wolbe 00:14:49 - Poll: Do you / will you use Windows Media Center in your home theater? 00:32:40 - RCN making cobranded TiVO boxes its 'primary DVR platform' in 2010 00:40:33 - Ask Engadget HD: Can I subscribe to a service for just HDTV channels?

By Davis Potential Target = Fandango – Fandango is a fellow .com mania survivor who managed to scrape together an impressive business by being early and disruptive. Early on, TiVo and Fandango partnered to offer movie ticket reservations through the DVR and may even represent their first couch co...

By Trent Wolbe 00:53:00 - Comments from Engadget HD Podcast 145 - 07.08.2009 00:19:53 - CBS, Comcast On Demand Online partnership faces off premium vs. free internet streaming; 17 cable channels jump onboard 00:45:10 - TiVo asks court for a billion dollars in EchoStar case

By Trent Wolbe 00:01:38 - Comments from Engadget HD Podcast 134 - 04.29.2009 00:31:10 - Vudu begins switch to an embedded service on Entone IPTV boxes 00:41:05 - Paramount licenses BD+ DRM from Macrovision 00:56:22 - DirecTV HD TiVo actually not due until 2010

By Adam Pash DVRs have revolutionized the way people watch TV, but if you've always wished your DVR were a little better at skipping commercials, this classic 30-second skip hack is a must. First the TiVo trick, first pointed out to us by reader schulman:

In this episode I show you how to transfer video from your Series 2 or Series 3 TiVo DVR to your Apple Mac and iPhone/iPod Touch using Roxio Toast ... vids.myspace.com

By Alex I’m sorry to hear that your TiVo isn’t working out for you.  Is your DVR recording these shows as a suggestion.  If it’s a suggestion, you probably don’t have to worry about it.  Your DVR will automatically delete any suggestions whenever it needs more space.  That being said, you might want to...

In this episode I show you how to transfer video from your Series 2 or Series 3 TiVo DVR to your Apple Mac and iPhone iPod Touch using Roxio Toast ... www.strimoo.com

By rss@youtube.com (stevencombs) In this experimental presentation, the Give Us One Minute crew show you how to transfer video from your TiVo to your Mac to take your shows on the road. Read more about iTiVo on your Mac at: http://www.giveusoneminute.com/experimental-feature-at-guom-the-howto-presentation/

By Dave Zatz I’ve previously been a bit lukewarm towards DISH Network’s DTVPal DVR, but as I contemplate dumping pay TV at some point this year I’m more motivated to explore all over-the-air (OTA) recording options. And the DTVPal DVR ($250) is pretty much one of only two mainstream retail HD DVR set-t...

I love the concept of TiVo Web Video, but it feels more and more like abandonware. All the attention goes to TiVoCast where TiVo can make business deals, and TiVo Web Video just rots on the vine. I know there are third party solutions to replace TiVo Desktop, but the point is this is what most TiV...

By Ben Drawbaugh Now that DVRs have really hit critical mass, just about everyone and their brother makes one. But for the most part, people don't get to choose which one they use. Sure, you can select a provider just based on the DVR, but seriously, who does that? When it comes to reviewing such a device, we ten...

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By rss@youtube.com (CelebrateGreece) Demonstration on how to view internet video content directly to your television through a TiVo DVR and the Amazon Video On Demand service Author: CelebrateGreece Keywords: vod tivo internet Download "on demand" Amazon "Video On Demand" Added: December 15, 2008

By Kevin Purdy PC Magazine columnist Sascha Segan got sick of paying for cable and phone services every month he knew were over-priced and under-utilized. Using some simple negotiation tactics and a bit of tech work, he cut his land line and lowered his cell phone bills. The former required he actually le...

By Trent Wolbe 01:30 - Comments from Engadget HD Podcast 108 - 10.29.2008 12:52 - Roku's Netflix Player handling HD content "by the end of the year" 19:19 - Netflix Watch Instantly coming to TiVo 44:30 - The Slingbox Pro HD review addendum 47:14 - What's new in Windows 7 for Media Center

On the plus side it has nearly all of the DVR features of a standalone TiVo. You of course get Season Passes and WishLists, but it can also record the Live TV buffer if you decide to keep a show you're watching - something Windows Media Center doesn't do. And it will auto-convert recordings to ot...

By Gina Trapani You've recorded an entire season of Battlestar Galactica on your TiVo DVR, and now you want to archive it on a hard drive somewhere commercial-free—and the free Perl program KMTTG can do all that in one step. While TiVo Desktop can transfer TiVo recordings to your computer or iPod, KMTTG do...

By Alex TiVo Desktop 2.6.2 This version has the following improvements in TiVo Desktop. Improved communications with TiVo when linking to TiVo account and handling web video content. Improved handling of web video content when pausing or shutting down TiVo Server.

By Davis On the same day that TiVo was celebrating another legal win over Dish, they also learned of new lawsuit against them. Jonathan Riches has sued TiVo and some mysterious entity know as “HDTV” over the lack of HD TiVo in his jail cell. TiVo may end up needing to take Dish all the way to the Supreme Co...

Reader John Barger contacted me earlier this week to tell me about his troubles with the Comcast TiVo software. His experience has been bad enough that he's asking Comcast to replace his DVRs with units running the default software, and not the TiVo interface. In John's words "It sucks, but...

By Gina Trapani First, if you haven't already, download and install the free TiVo Desktop Software onto your PC. This is the app that will let your TiVo see your PC and vice versa. Once TiVo Desktop is up and running, on your TiVo, under Music, Photos, & More, select "Enable Home Network Applications."

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John Kohl has released the latest update to the leading TiVo HME application, Galleon 2.5.2. This is a bug fix release, as per the release notes: The open source Galleon 2.5.2 media server for TiVo is now available. Version 2.5.2: Known problems: still some layout glitches in HD

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Jamie Kellner Adding Content to your TiVo Series 2 DVR This mini-guide will show you how to put VisualHub content into your TiVo watch folder and how to access and view it through your TiVo. TiVo Desktop After running the Enabler, ...

It appears that owners of Series3 high-definition TiVos will be able to drive up their storage a bit after a simple hack was revealed over the weekend. Using the method, TiVo users can expand the amount..

The guys at tivocommunity have a nice FAQ up about how to upgrade your TiVo Series 3 with an external eSATA drive. Although it's not "officially supported", with the maximum 1TB external drive in addition to the internal one, you can get a good 1.25TB chunk of space to hold all your shows.

By Thomas Hawk The only thing that I don't like about the service is that it's only available for TiVo Series 2 and 3 units (I use a DirecTV HDTV unit). This isn't TiVo's fault though as DirecTV really controls the content on my unit. Still if DirecTV was smart they would work with TiVo to build this same functi...

By DeafMommy0407 First, the good news: don't worry, your TiVo is fine. TiVo says it sent an automatic software update to its digital video recorder customers last month that included a patch for the DST switch. But smart-phone customers should take ...

By Brad Linder 10:50 In addition to Comcast and Cox, TiVo is in discussions with other cable companies to bring a TiVo interface to non-TiVo branded set top oxes 13:30 Rogers claims "every major cable company CEO" has stopped by the TiVo booth at CES

By Brad Linder 10:50 In addition to Comcast and Cox, TiVo is in discussions with other cable companies to bring a TiVo interface to non-TiVo branded set top oxes 13:30 Rogers claims "every major cable company CEO" has stopped by the TiVo booth at CES

By Adam Pash The tutorial makes use of an open source software called TivoServer, which takes care of most of the dirty work for you. Unfortunately for most users, the post describes setting up TivoServer on an Ubuntu installation, but TivoServer appears to be available for Windows (via Cygwin) and M...

By Adam Pash For my money, time, and, let's be honest, the gratification of a solid DIY project, I'm a big proponent of building your own digital video recorder (DVR). TiVo is pretty good at what TiVo does, but imagine a world where you can also tweak your TiVo to do anything you can do with any other comput...

The restrictions apparently come from an agreement with Macrovision, a company that creates technology to protect movie and television content. This page at TiVo's site shows the varying restriction levels mandated by Macrovision: