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TiVo Software Roundup (Mac Only)

Here’s a list of Mac software which is capable of improving your “TiVo experience”. Some of the applications on this list may no longer work but, I thought I should include them just in case they ever get updated. If you’re a Windows user you might want to check out my Windows roundup which I [...]

Creating Clips from TiVo Recordings

In this article I will explain the process I use to create and save edited clips from recordings made on my Series 3 TiVo using software on my OS X Macintosh and later transfer those clips back to the TiVo for viewing.  First of all I want to thank Alex for allowing me to guest [...]

TiVo To Release TiVo Desktop Plus 2.6 With Video Podcast Support

Update 01/14 @ 4:31 AM (my son’s not sleeping): MZ has updated TiVoLovers with more information about CES.   Check it out if you are interested in what TiVo showed at CES.

Update 1/13 @ 3:00PM: Dave Zatz has published more information about 2.6. According to Dave, 2.6 will allow you to subscribe to [...]

TiVoBlog.com 2007 Holiday Gift Guide

Update (12/10/07): I’m republishing this post because I originally published it too early in the holiday season. Let me know if you think I should add an item to the list.

Do you have a TiVo addict on your Holiday shopping list? If yes, here’s a list of items that any TiVo geek would love to [...]

Roxio Releases Updated Version Of Toast & Popcorn (Now Supports TiVo 9.2 & Leopard)

Roxio recently released an updated version of both Roxio Toast (v8.0.3) and Roxio Popcorn (v3.0.2). Both updates provide compatibility with Leopard and the TiVo’s 9.2 software update. This update seems to have fixed all of the issues I was having with Popcorn. It would have been nice if there never was an issue with [...]

Questions From A Potential TiVo Customer

Late last week I received the following questions from a TiVoBlog reader. Instead of just replying to the email directly, I thought it would be a good idea for me to post my reply here since others may have the same questions.

Hello Alex. Just discovered your site. Nice work. Alex I have a chance [...]

When In Doubt Reboot (Getting Roxio’s TiVo Transfer App To See My Series 3 TiVo)

Update (11/3 @ 6:04AM):  Roxio has posted a public beta which is supposed to fix the issue mentioned below.  Go here to download it…

Update (10/31 @ 8:24AM): Roxio has done a great job communicating with the community about the issues they’re having with TiVo’s 9.2 software update. Recently, I was given the opportunity [...]

Testing TiVoToGo Against My Series 3 TiVo

Like a kid on Christmas, I was extremely excited yesterday when I was able to successfully transfer a high definition show from my Series 3 TiVo using the 9.2 service update. To my surprise, TiVoDesktop only took ~48 minutes to transfer a 55 minute 6GB HD program! How is possible? Why is the [...]

Roxio To Release Popcorn 3 With TiVoToGo Support

Roxio has announced that they are going to release Popcorn 3 with TiVoToGo support. For those of you who don’t know, Popcorn is a Mac application which allows you to transcode video content into several different portable formats. Version 3 will include TiVoToGo support so that you will be able [...]