SeasonPassGetter (TiVoToGo Mac App)

Early last week I stumbled upon a free little Mac app called SeasonPassGetter (SPG). SPG allows you to automatically download and transcode TiVo recordings for playback on a number of devices.

SPG takes TiVo content and transfers it to iTunes. Its main purpose was to transfer regularly scheduled recordings (Season Pass on TiVo) for viewing on [...]

Galleon 2.5.1 Now Available For Download (TiVo HME Application Server)

Earlier today John Kohl uploaded a new version of Galleon (2.5.1) which mostly includes bug fixes.

Version 2.5.1:
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* Fixed a screen saver bug–it would consume all your CPU time on the PC
* Updated Linux install Makefile to work in more cases/on more distributions

Known problems:
* not all galleon skins in HD cover the screen–use tivo skins
* still [...]

TiVo Haiku

Brian Brown contacted me earlier today to let me know that he has published the following Haiku on his website. I guess I’m not the only person who is addicted to TiVo .

I was at a friend’s.
Show still on, I went to bed.
Tivo works online.

One of my favorite features of Tivo is that [...]

Is PodShow Content Coming To TiVoCast?

On 9/13 TiVoLovers stumbled upon a page over at podshow.com which all but confirms that PodShow content is coming to TiVoCast. Then on Friday of last week, Techcrunch posted an article in which they stated that PodShow has plans to announce a partnership with TiVo on or before the upcoming PodCast and New [...]

Galleon 2.5 Now Available For Download (TiVo HME Application)

Just a little while ago, John Kohl uploaded a new version of Galleon. This latest release includes a number of bug fixes as and new features. According to the release notes, the new version (2.5) incorporates the following changes:

Version 2.5.0:
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* Added iPhoto album display capability into Photos application
* Increased album artwork size in [...]

TiVo Has Started To Roll Out New Software (v9.1.L5)

According to several posts on TiVoCommunity.com, TiVo has started to roll out new software (v 9.1.L5) to the Series 2, Series 3 & TiVo HD. The update incorporates a number of new features including the following:

Crestron Integration
Advanced Wishlists (TiVo support article)
Manual recording screen now has some improvements
Better looking graphics and “crisper” text throughout [...]

TiVo Adds MetalChik To The TiVoCast Lineup

Yesterday, Stephen Mack announced that TiVo has added MetalChik (website) to their TiVoCast lineup. Currently there are 27 TiVoCast programs that you can download directly to your TiVo.  As always, you can access these programs via the following menu on your TiVo: TiVo Central –> Find Programs –> Download TV & Movies.

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As a side [...]

TiVo Adds Four New TiVo Cast Channels (Bleacher Bloggers, Weather Channel, Bride-O-Rama & Viropop)

Just a little while ago, Stephen Mack announced that TiVo has added four new channels (Bleacher Bloggers, Weather Channel, Bride-O-Rama & Viropop) to their growing list of TiVoCast content.

The Weather Channel — Twice each day, available for five different regions (National, Northeast, Midwest, Southern, and Western) you can now get an up-to-date weather report downloaded [...]

Deal Of The Day: Make $31 On A Series 2 TiVo

Today is your luck day if you’re in the market for a single-tuner Series 2 TiVo. For a limited time, you can actually profit $31 (after a $170 rebate) on the purchase of an 80 hr Series 2 TiVo. There’s no need to re-read what you just read, TiVo is essentially giving you $31 [...]

Video Of The Day: TiVo On Cablevision In Mexico

Remember the news about TiVo being available to Mexican CableVision subscribers?