USAToday is reporting that DirecTV has announced its’ plan to develop a DVR that will have nearly all of the features of TiVo along with Video On Demand (VOD). With 61% of TiVo’s subscribers coming from DirecTV, this is obviously not good news for TiVo. It will definitely be interesting to see what [...]
Leon has just informed me that he has released Beta 5 of JavaHMO! According to Leon, this will be the last beta unless there are any major bugs that are found. Once again, Leon and his crew have done a wonderful job creating an alternative to Tivo Desktop. Help support JavaHMO [...]
Both TiVoCommunity and Wired are reporting that the Senate has passed a scaled back version of the copyright bill which would have made it illegal for you to skip past commercials. A number of items were removed from the bill making it much more sensible. I’m glad to see that clearer heads have [...]
TiVo’s latest conference call contained mostly good news for TiVo. According to the call, TiVo added approximately 419,000 total subscriptions. Out of the 419,000 new subscribers, 316,000 of them are from DirecTV.
Along with the added subscribers, TiVo also mentioned the fact that TiVoToGo will be released by the end of the [...]
TiVo, please, please, please release TiVoToGo. A countless number of people are asking for its release so that they can start watching their programs on other devices. I cannot tell you how many searches I get each day for “TiVoToGo release date” or “TiVoToGo beta”. Please don’t keep us waiting much longer. [...]
The news that PVRblog hinted at is in fact bad news for TiVo. TiVo has decided to implement banner ads and popup ads that will appear while you fast-forward past your beloved commercials.
Is it just me or does it seem as though TiVo has decided to give in to a lot of [...]
PVRBlog.com has posted an article in which they say that the LA Times will release some news tomorrow that will cause your jaw to drop but not in a good way. Apparently the article mentions some bad news for TiVo!
What could PVRBlog.com be talking about? I hope it’s not as bad as they’ve [...]
CNN Money is running an interesting article about TiVo and how some analysts believe that TiVo should cut its’ monthly subscription fee.
In my opinion, you get what you pay for. While many cable companies offer DVRs with lower monthly fees, you certainly do not get the features that TiVo offers. [...]
It really should come as no surprise that several NFL teams use TiVo to review their performance. I wonder if other sports use TiVo for the same purpose. It seems as though it would only make sense….
The Harvard Business School has posted a summary of a recent lecture presented by TiVo CEO, Mike Ramsay. The article mainly discusses how Mike sees his company moving forward over the next 10 years. One of the most interesting ideas that Mike mentioned is his belief that:
over the next five years……..20 percent [...]
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