Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Boxee Adds Windows Alpha, MLB.com Partnership - PC Magazine


PC World

Boxee Adds Windows Alpha, MLB.com Partnership
PC Magazine
Viewers can also use the DVR function to rewind live games. "MLB.com represents a big step for boxee as we hope this is the first of many different live sports offerings we can bring to you," Boxee chief executive Avner Ronen wrote. ...
Boxee Gets Baseball Dealerscope
Boxee Grows Up, Integrates Major League Baseball New York Observer
Boxee (Officially!) Partners to Bring MLB to TV NewTeeVee
Zatz Not Funny  - InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
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Monday, June 29, 2009

Teens, media and why you shouldn't believe the hype - Econsultancy


MSN Malaysia News

Teens, media and why you shouldn't believe the hype
Econsultancy
Teens prefer live television to DVR time-shifted programming. When it comes to going to the movies, teens lead the pack and prefer the big screen to DVDs, ...
Teens TV Usage Up Too, Like Everybody Else TVbytheNumbers
25/06 15:25 : Teens make time for more.. Businessandleadership.com - Sharing Intelligence
Nielsen: Teens Spend Much Less Time On The Web Than Older People paidContent.org
NewTeeVee  - Ypulse  - CNET News
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Sunday, June 28, 2009

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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Why We Dropped Time Warner DVR And Went Back To TiVo - Cinema Blend


Slippery Brick

Why We Dropped Time Warner DVR And Went Back To TiVo
Cinema Blend
My husband and I have had TiVo's DVR service since 2004. If you're unfamiliar with differentiating the service from the DVR, the DVR box records, whereas TiVo's service regularly updates with two-weeks worth of programming and can be set to ...
Is Time Warner adding TiVo to its DVR? OCRegister
TiVo Elbows Into Living Rooms With Recording Patent Bloomberg
TiVo ready to expand Afterdawn.com
Yahoo! Tech  - Dslreports
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

ABC squeaks by to win Monday night - Media Life Magazine


HitFix

ABC squeaks by to win Monday night
Media Life Magazine
As a reminder, all ratings are based on live-plus-same-day DVR playback. Seven-day DVR data won't be available for several weeks. Thirty-one percent of Nielsen households have DVRs. With ABC and CBS well ahead for the night, NBC and Univision tied for ...
Network C3 Ratings: Fox Wins, CBS Sees Ad Growth Mediapost.com
TV's C3 commercial ratings revealed by Magna Broadcasting & Cable
TV Ratings: ABC's 'Bachelorette,' CBS repeats carry Monday HitFix
Zap2it.com  - Media Life Magazine
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

TiVo Elbows Into Living Rooms With Recording Patent - Bloomberg


Gadget Review

TiVo Elbows Into Living Rooms With Recording Patent
Bloomberg
The Alviso, California-based DVR pioneer is in talks with pay-TV providers to sell its recording and playback service to more of the industry's 103 million US customers or license its technology, according to two people with knowledge of the plans. ...
Tivo Might Be Coming To Time Warner, Please Say It Is So Gadget Review
TiVo in high definition San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription)
TiVo headed for Time Warner Cable, maybe many other providers Slippery Brick
Afterdawn.com  - Dslreports
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Monday, June 22, 2009

HDcctv Alliance Opens Registration for Membership in Global ... - Market Wire (press release)


HDcctv Alliance Opens Registration for Membership in Global ...
Market Wire (press release)
"Working with the Alliance, we have been able to successfully demonstrate the technology, and we will be in production with a new line of high-definition DVR cards using H.264 SVC encoding by the autumn of this year." "The High-End Professional CCTV ...
HDCCTV Alliance formed Security Systems News (subscription)
High-def video surveillance standard viewed as boon to users NetworkWorld.com
Digital high def spec targets security systems EETimes.com
Market Wire (press release)
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

EchoStar stumped in Tivo patent prosecution - Register


EchoStar stumped in Tivo patent prosecution
Register, UK
By Austin Modine • Get more from this author Time is running short for EchoStar to figure out an acceptable workaround to Tivo's DVR patent. The satellite provider said in a one-sentence court filing Monday that it's "investigating other potential ...
DISH still trying to navigate a way around TiVo's DVR patent Engadget HD
Dish 'Investigating' Another Workaround For TiVo Patent Multichannel News
Does DISH Have The TiVo Antidote? Zatz Not Funny
San Jose Mercury News  - Light Reading
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Saturday, June 20, 2009

U-verse gets new DVR, VOD features - FierceIPTV


SlashGear

U-verse gets new DVR, VOD features
FierceIPTV, DC
The telco is starting to support more flexible scheduling and management of Total Home DVR recordings from multiple U-verse receivers with a home, rather than just the primary DVR receiver. AT&T also is working on an improved Web-based DVR management ...
AT&T Ups DSL Downloads, Enhances DVR Multichannel News
AT&T Launches U-verse Enhancements TMCnet
AT&T announces upgrades to U-verse Bizjournals.com
IPTV News  - HD-Report
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Friday, June 19, 2009

AT&T Ups DSL Downloads, Enhances DVR - Multichannel News


SlashGear

AT&T Ups DSL Downloads, Enhances DVR
Multichannel News, NY
By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 6/17/2009 9:37:05 AM MT AT&T this month plans to upgrade all customers on its highest-speed Internet tier to 12 Mbps -- from 10 Mbps -- for no extra cost, as well as introduce new DVR management and ...
AT&T announces upgrades to U-verse Bizjournals.com
AT&T launches U-verse enhancements HD-Report
AT&T Upgrades U-Verse at No Cost VON
IPTV News  - Telecompaper
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

CBS and NBC tie on a snoozer Tuesday - Media Life Magazine


TVbytheNumbers

CBS and NBC tie on a snoozer Tuesday
Media Life Magazine
As a reminder, all ratings are based on live-plus-same-day DVR playback. Seven-day DVR data won't be available for several weeks. Thirty-one percent of Nielsen households have DVRs. With CBS and NBC out ahead, Univision was third for the night at 1.4/4 ...
TV ratings: 'NCIS' captures Tuesday victory Zap2it.com
ABC'S IS NO. 1 ON MONDAY NIGHT AMONG ADULTS 18-34 The Futon Critic
ABC wins Sunday with clincher game Media Life Magazine
Zap2it.com  - Zap2it.com
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

AT&T unveils U-verse TV enhancements - IPTV News


SlashGear

AT&T unveils U-verse TV enhancements
IPTV News, UK
The new improvements include upgraded DVR capabilities and user interface enhancements for all customers, a new 'On Demand Top Picks' application for customers in select markets, and increased downstream speeds for residential and business customers of ...
AT&T Jabs at Cable With More Perks Light Reading
New perks from AT&T U-verse sure to make cable users jealous OCRegister
AT&T Rolls Out More U-verse Enhancements at No Additional Cost to ... PR Newswire (press release)
San Antonio Express  - TelephonyOnline
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Nurse Jackie, "Sweet-N-All": Meet Jackie's family - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Nurse Jackie, "Sweet-N-All": Meet Jackie's family
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ
They're designed as a selling tool, and therefore are loaded down with the biggest, most memorable elements that might convince a network executive to pick up the show, or a casual TV viewer to set a DVR season pass. Second episodes, when they're done ...
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Monday, June 15, 2009

Pioneer Launches DVR-XD08 - Pocket-lint.com


Pioneer Launches DVR-XD08
Pocket-lint.com, UK
The DVR-XD08 connects to the PC through USB 2.0 and is angled as ideal for users of laptops and compact netbook PCs that typically don't include optical drives. The new portable drive gets what's said to be a whole range of proprietary Pioneer ...
Submitted by: FirstLight Communications Response Source (press release)
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“Pay TiVo” EchoStar is told - Rapid tv news


“Pay TiVo” EchoStar is told
Rapid tv news, UK
Dish Network, embroiled in a long-standing patent wrangle with DVR specialists TiVo, should pay TiVo, says the influential trade group the Assoc. for Competitive Technology (ACT). Dish and TiVo have been slugging the matter out since 2006. ...
MAGNA issues June On-Demand report Radio Business Report
Dish Loses Another Ruling In TiVo Suit Consumer Electronics Net
Group: Dish Network duping courts Denver Post
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

MAGNA issues June On-Demand report - Radio Business Report


MAGNA issues June On-Demand report
Radio Business Report, Virginia
MAGNA's year-end 2014 forecast for DVR subscriber households is 51.1 million (42% of TV households), up from 31.0 million (27% of TV households) as of the end of Q1. They note that the aggregated impact of DVRs will likely continue to be outpaced by a ...
Dish Loses Another Ruling In TiVo Suit Consumer Electronics Net
Group: Dish Network duping courts Denver Post
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Saturday, June 13, 2009

Frequently asked questions - DTV switch - WOOD-TV


WOOD-TV

Frequently asked questions - DTV switch
WOOD-TV, MI
Also, U-family includes an HD-ready DVR and U100 includes an HD receiver. Dish Network: We recommend the Classic Bronze 100 package, which has more than 120 channels and is just $14.99/month with local channels for the first six months. ...
Local Agency Helps Seniors with Switch to DTV KPVI-TV
DTV help available for WOOD-TV
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Friday, June 12, 2009

TiVo: Judge Rules Against EchoStar In DVR Patent Case - Barron's Blogs


Ars Technica

TiVo: Judge Rules Against EchoStar In DVR Patent Case
Barron's Blogs
The Judge ruled that EchoStar and DISH Network (DISH) are in contempt of court, rejected their workaround of TiVo's patent, ordered the companies to stop using TiVo technology in its DVRs, refused to stay its previous injunction against further ...
Court orders Dish to pay $103 million to TiVo CNET News
TiVo Soars, May Rise Further Barron's
Court orders EchoStar to pay TiVo $103 million Reuters
Contactmusic.com  - Twice
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

TiVo to court: Halt Dish's DVR services - Denver Post


Zatz Not Funny

TiVo to court: Halt Dish's DVR services
Denver Post
WASHINGTON â€" TiVo Inc. urged a US appeals court to stop Douglas County- based Dish Network Corp. from providing digital video-recording services, ...
TiVo Is Still Grossly Undervalued Seeking Alpha
Is Dish considering swallowing tivo's $7.5 billion poison pill? Engadget HD
DISH Researching Hostile tivo Takeover? Zatz Not Funny

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What longer 'Mad Men' episodes mean: More ads, preserved creativity! - Entertainment Weekly


New York Post

What longer 'Mad Men' episodes mean: More ads, preserved creativity!
Entertainment Weekly
I'm with Kell - as long as the dvr gets the whole show, I'm fine with a few more ads to keep the quality of the show in top form -- just a few more seconds ...
Mad Men announces season premiere Creative Loafing Tampa
BMW Hooks Up with 'Mad Men' Brandweek Magazine
Some big news for Mad Men fans TV Squad

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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Dish's DVR Dealt A Blow - Multichannel News


Dish's DVR Dealt A Blow
Multichannel News, NY
A federal judge found Dish Network in contempt for violating a court order to stop using TiVo's “Time Warp” digital video recording patent and awarded the DVR company an additional $103 million plus interest. Dish immediately appealed the decision and ...
TV-to-go device "Sling" makes its move Denver Post
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

More Cable TV Choice for Consumers in Marblehead, Mass. - PR Newswire (press release)


More Cable TV Choice for Consumers in Marblehead, Mass.
PR Newswire (press release), NY
An innovative interactive media guide (IMG) that gives customers a rich, personalized television experience with content from TV listings, VOD catalogs and the digital video recorder (DVR), as well as personal music and photos from a home network. ...
More Cable TV Choice for Consumers in Marblehead, Mass. SunHerald.com (press release)
Upstate New York Areas Benefit Through Verizon's Network ... PR Newswire (press release)
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Monday, June 8, 2009

Helix: Offering of Cal Dive shares priced at $8.50/shr - Reuters


Helix: Offering of Cal Dive shares priced at $8.50/shr
Reuters
N) said its secondary offering of 20 million shares of its majority owned subsidiary, Cal Dive International Inc (DVR.N), was priced at $8.50 a share. The offer price represents a discount of about 5 percent to the offshore energy services company's ...
Helix Prices Divestiture Of Half Of Cal Dive Stake >HLX Wall Street Journal
Helix Energy Solutions Prices Secondary Public Offering of 20 Mln ... RTT News
Helix Prices Secondary Public Equity Offering of Cal Dive Common Stock Earthtimes (press release)
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The DVR Business Is Poised for a Sudden Fast-Forward - Barron's


The DVR Business Is Poised for a Sudden Fast-Forward
Barron's
Today most users' DVRs are embedded in their set-top boxes, which are produced by Motorola (MOT), the Scientific Atlanta division of Cisco Systems (CSCO) or other manufacturers, and issued by cable or satellite companies. But the DVR is a key piece of ...
Dish Network Wins Stay On TiVo Contempt Ruling AHN
NBA Taps TiVo for Interactive TV Advertising, Audience Measurement InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
TiVo Teams With NBA To Promote Finals Broadcasting & Cable
Mediapost.com  - ClickZ News
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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Dish Network Wins Stay On TiVo Contempt Ruling - AHN


Dish Network Wins Stay On TiVo Contempt Ruling
AHN
"DISH Network customers can continue using their DVRs. We believe that we have strong grounds for appeal," the company added. The injunction, which was first handed down in 2007 when a jury found Dish violated TiVo patents covering DVR playbacks, ...
NBA Taps TiVo for Interactive TV Advertising, Audience Measurement InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
NBA Pushes Recording of Finals through TiVo Ads ClickZ News
TiVo To Track Viewer, Ad Ratings For NBA Finals Mediapost.com
MEDIAWEEK  - Broadcasting & Cable
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Cablevision Gets Gov't Backing On Network DVR Issue - Barron's Blogs


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Cablevision Gets Gov't Backing On Network DVR Issue
Barron's Blogs
Cablevision (CVC) appears on the verge of winning its battle to offer networked DVR services. The concept of a network DVR is a simple one: why should consumers store recorded programs on small hard-drives inside their set-top boxes, rather than on ...
DOJ Says High Court Should Not Hear Cablevision DVR Case Home Media Magazine
Cable Digital News Analysis Cablevision Girds for Remote DVRs Light Reading
DoJ: Supremes should pass on RS-DVR case FierceIPTV
Ars Technica  - Digital Media Wire
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Saturday, June 6, 2009

DISH CUSTOMERS CAN USE THEIR DVR'S -- FOR NOW - Contactmusic.com


Ars Technica

DISH CUSTOMERS CAN USE THEIR DVR'S -- FOR NOW
Contactmusic.com, UK
The Texas court had also ordered that DISH pay rival DVR maker TiVo $103 million plus interest for infringing on TiVo's patents. In a statement, DISH said that it was pleased by the appellate court's decision. "DISH Network customers can continue using ...
Dish Network wins stay of contempt order in TiVo case Bizjournals.com
Stay Keeps Dish DVRs Running A Little Longer Twice
Dish Network Wins Pause In TiVo DVR Patent Appeal IP Law360 (subscription)
Barron's  - Barron's Blogs
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Friday, June 5, 2009

Archos DVR Travel Adapter Kit 500875

DVR Travel Adapter Kit Portable Video Players Accessories Turn your Archos 404 504 and 604 media player into a DVR with the DVR Travel Adapter Kit. The DVR travel kit lets you record directly on to your media player from most external video sources ...(Click Here to Know More)

Pioneer DVR-1910 20x DVD RW Drive

The DVR-1910 Internal DVD/CD Writer from Pioneer, and included software from Nero, enables computer users to create personal videos, make digital photo slideshows, burn music CDs, and back up data files onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs ...(Click Here to Know More)

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Bosch DVR-16K-032A 16-Channel 320GB Divar MR DVR DVR16K032A

DVR-16K-032A 16-Channel 320GB Divar MR DVR MPEG-4 4 HDD Bays Biphase Camera Control USB Ports (x3) IR Remote Control Rack Mountable CCTV Digital Video Recorders(DVRs) Probably the best argument that can be made for investing in an industrial grade ...(Click Here to Know More)