Neowin News Feed for: Tivo

Free TiVo Desktop PC software for Windows ends June 5th

John Callaham — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:21:58 +0100

TiVo will stop providing the free version of its Windows Desktop PC software, which lets users transfer recordings from their TiVo DVR to their PCs, on June 5th, although the $15.99 version will stay. Read more...

Microsoft and TiVo end their patent battle

John Callaham — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:18:57 +0000

TiVo has announced in a new filing with the SEC that Microsoft has agreed to dismiss its patent lawsuit against the company, while TiVo will also dismiss its own counter-claim against Microsoft. Read more...

MediaPortal 1.2.0

Razvan Mihai Asmanow Serea — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:01:47 +0100

MediaPortal is a free open source media center software, ideal for turning your PC into a very advanced multimedia center, or Home Theater PC, to view all your digital media in your living room. Read more...

Review: Virgin Media TiVo

Byron Hinson — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:16:52 +0100

It has taken some time for TiVo to land properly in the UK. Some users managed to import boxes that have worked with basic cable and aerial years ago, but now Virgin Media have stepped... Read more...

Report: TiVo Android and iPhone apps coming soon

John Callaham — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:58:04 +0100

iPhone and Android phone users who also have a TiVo DVR device have been waiting patiently for some kind of official app that would help control and manager their TiVos from afar. Well, that may... Read more...

Replay TV to shut down services July 31

John Callaham — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 09:13:02 +0100

Replay TV, one of the first makers of the digital video recorder (better known as DVR) device, will be shutting down its services to its remaining units soon. In a post on the Replay TV... Read more...

Kroger and Chase suffer data breach and expose customer information [Update]

Christopher White — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 19:52:01 +0100

By using the internet you leave behind little pieces of your identity everywhere. For example, in order to comment on this news story, you have to provide Neowin with your email address. How many sites... Read more...

Virgin media launches "next generation" platform

Tom Dwyer — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:59:15 +0000

Virgin media, the third-largest media provider in the UK, announced today that they are launching a new generation entertainment platform which takes video-on-demand one step further. The new platform combines a TiVo with internet broadband which... Read more...

TiVo on the go

morficus — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:43:59 +0000

It seems like TiVo is really out to make customers happy this holiday season. First they allow their users to order pizza from their couch, then they made a killer bundle deal withBestBuy and now... Read more...

TiVo offers on-screen pizza ordering

morficus — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:06 +0000

TiVo, the pioneer of digital recording service and smart-guide searching now becomes a pioneer in the advertising market by announcinig on Monday a new free service to all subscribers with an active TiVo account: ordering... Read more...

TiVo Arrives in Canada

dl0711 — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:44:45 +0000

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TiVo® DVRs available at Best Buy and other major Canadian retailers in time for the holiday season TiVo Inc., the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), announced today... Read more...

Rhapsody, TiVo Join Forces

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:52:38 +0100

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The digital music service Rhapsody and digital video recorder pioneer TiVo on Tuesday announced a partnership that enables TiVo users to access the Rhapsody music service through their devices. TiVo subscribers can search for music... Read more...

TiVo Adds Sharing of Internet Video

Slimy — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 23:49:57 +0100

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TiVo considering breaking out of its digital video recorder shell and wants to give its customers the ability to connect their television to the Internet. Earlier this month, TiVo partnered with Amazon's Unbox service, allowing... Read more...

Tivo, Amazon unveil Download Deal

Slimy — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:35:03 +0000

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Owners of Tivo's popular digital video recorders (DVR) will soon be able to download videos from "Amazon Unbox on Tivo", an extension of Amazon Unbox (launched in September 2006). Films will be priced at $9.99... Read more...

Combating the TiVo Effect: Does the Web Have the Answers?

Daylene — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:12:38 +0100

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As personal technology goes, Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) are more than just a replacement for tape-based VCRs: They're a boon to TV watchers and the enemy of the traditional 30-second television advertising spot, for decades... Read more...

TiVo May Give Away Set-Top Boxes

malebolgia — Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:29:00 +0000

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TiVo Inc., the television recording technology company that is facing increasing competition, on Monday said it is considering giving away TiVo set-top boxes as part of plans to win subscribers. Chief Executive Tom Rogers said... Read more...

Ads soon searchable with TiVo

Hurmoth — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 15:24:39 +0000

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TiVo announced on Monday a joint effort with several media and advertising agencies to provide its subscribers with searchable ads for selected categories this spring. This feature will allow subscribers to view ads based on... Read more...

TiVo to Bring TV Programing to IPod, PSP

malebolgia — Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:40:00 +0000

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TiVo Inc. on Monday said it will begin testing a feature in the coming weeks to let some subscribers transfer recorded television programing to Apple iPod digital music players or Sony's PlayStation portable devices, sending... Read more...

Yahoo and TiVo Announce Partnership

Shane Pitman — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:20:38 +0000

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Yahoo Inc. and TiVo Inc. have announced a joint venture that aims to provide Yahoo driven content and services to TiVo's digital video recording devices. Beginning on Monday, November 7th users of Yahoo's... Read more...

TiVo Users Fear Recording Restrictions

malebolgia — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:30:00 +0100

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Many fans of digital video recorders made by TiVo Inc. are beginning to fear that Hollywood studios will one day reach into their set-top boxes to restrict the way they record and store movies and... Read more...