Deal Of The Day: Get A Series 2 TiVo For $79.99

While supplies last, TiVo.com is offering a refurbished 80 hr. Series 2 DVR for only $79.99.  To make this deal even better, TiVo has also included free shipping. Complete details can be found on TiVo’s website….

All factory-renewed TiVo DVRs:

come with same warranty as our new DVRs.
come with our 30-day Money Back Guarantee.
are fully tested [...]

TiVo Blog Giveaway: Linksys USB Ethernet Adapter (USB200M)

Update 1/12: And the winner is…. Richard W.  Thanks to everybody who participated.  Stay tuned for more contests….

Are you interested in connecting your single tuner Series 2 TiVo to your home network?  If yes, here’s your chance to win a slightly used wired USB ethernet adapter (Linksys, USB200M).  I haven’t used this adapter in quite [...]

Deal Of The Day: Buy A TiVo HD And Get Three Months Of Service For Free

To help celebrate the start of the Fall TV season, TiVo is offering a great deal whereby you can get three months of service for free ($38.85 savings) when you purchase a TiVo HD ($299.99) or Series 2 DT DVR ($149.99).  Of course this offer is only good for a limited time, while supplies last.

If [...]

TiVo Software 9.3 Now Available (Improves Series 2 User Interface Issues)

Earlier today, TiVo went ahead and published a priority page for the 9.3 software release. If you own a Series 2 TiVo, you might want to head on over to the page and sign up. This release is supposed to speed up the TiVo interface including a 5-10 second improvement during the [...]

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 Blog Giveaway: Win A Series 2 TiVo

Update 1/12 @ 3:07PM: And the winner is Bob…  Bob, I will be send you an email shortly.  Thanks to everybody else who participated.

Update 1/9 @ 8:48PM: When you submit your name for the contest, please remember to provide a link to a comment that you’ve previously left on this site. I noticed [...]

What Should I Do With My Old TiVos?

What should I do with the two Series 2 TiVos (140 hr & 40 hr) that are siting in my basement collecting dust? I really don’t want to hookup either of the DVRs since they both only have a single tuner. Anybody have any ideas as to what I could do with these [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Deal Of The Day: 40 HR Humax TiVo For $49.00

In case you missed it, WeaKnees is offering a HUMAX TiVo DVRs with Built-In DVD Recorder for only $49 after rebate (PDF, DVR must be purchased by 9/8). All boxes are refurbished however, they docome with a full 90 day warranty. If 40 hrs doesn’t seem like enough recording capacity, you could always [...]