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TiVo Subscriber Newsletter | Volume 85 |
Letter from the Editor Mea culpa, my fellow TiVo friends. Last newsletter, the announcement of the brand-new 80-hr TiVo® Series2™ DT not only doubled your fun with the ability to record 2 shows at once*, it also doubled the emails in my InBox. So I apologize for not being able to personally respond to each and every one of you. (Maybe the TiVo engineers can start developing a new TiVo feature called dual-Shanan to avert such catastrophes in the future. Uhm, no thanks.) Hopefully, however, you got your questions answered and C’est la (Season) Finale, P.S. Dads and grads deserve the whole package. Get a jumpstart on the perfect gift | Table of Contents |
TiVo Tip: Size Matters One size might not fit all, which is why the TiVo service offers three when it comes to channel banners. Here’s how you can find the perfect fit:
NOTE: Selecting the INFO/DISPLAY button will always display the largest banner size. To change the size that appears when you change channels, you must use the right arrow. Back to top |
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Last Chance to Enter to Win a…. Yeh-huh! Uhm, better not to miss your last chance to win a TiVo® Series3™ HD? (That is, once it’s released later this year—and no, I shan’t get more specific just yet.) Then you’d better get your well-deserving self connected already and vote with that beloved remote: Just go to “Music, Photos, Products & More,” select “Idol Speculation” and pick a contender, any contender. Just for playing you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win in our last weekly drawing. You don’t even have to guess right. Easy. See official rules for details. Wondering what your fellow TiVo subscribers are speculating? We’re keeping tabs | |
So, Tell Us How You REALLY Feel What do you think of the TiVo newsletter? Now’s your chance to get it all out, get it all down, and get your $0.02 out on the table. And the best part? It only takes two minutes. Don’t worry about hurting our feelings, we’re inquiring–and inquiring minds at TiVo want to know. That way, we can improve both your TV-watching and your newsletter-reading life. Take the TiVo Newsletter survey Back to top |
Get Connected, Get Podcasts! Did you know that Lost has an official podcast? Ebert and Roeper? Or perhaps Meet the Press is they way you like to Internet mingle. Me? This American Life just wouldn’t be the same if I couldn’t invite Ira Glass into my living room whenever I want, thanks to the TiVo Podcaster. In case you don’t see your favorite podcast listed under Music Photos, Products, & More, you can add it yourself by entering the rss feed for the podcast you desire. But if you’re not broadband-connected, this might be all TiVo Greek to you. Which And don’t forget your 75 free music downloads from eMusic! |
To All Gadget Geeks, With TiVo Love Yet another great reason to get connected already: CNET Tech Tips and Reviews. All it takes is a simple SELECT on your TiVo remote to tell the TiVo service YES, please, and every Friday, a new 15-minute program from CNET including reviews of all the latest, hottest consumer electronics will automatically appear in your Now Playing List. Think TVs, phones, games, and everything your inner geek could possibly dream of and more. Is your heart racing yet? To sign up, go to TiVo Central, then Showcases, then CNET. Back to top |
TV Nibbles GRACE-FUL GOODBYE: One hundred and ninety six episodes later, “Will & Grace” is saying sayonara in a final, hour-long airing 9 p.m. tonight (Thursday, May 18). “It’s daring and ambitious and more far-reaching than most finales go,” Eric McCormack said. “I think people will be quite surprised.” “I think ‘Will & Grace’ fans will be satisfied,” Debra Messing added. “Ultimately, it was done beautifully and it ties up loose ends for all of the characters in a way that is wonderful.” Are you a super-fan? Make sure you’re set to record the series retrospective at 8 p.m. (Hint: Stuck at work? If your TiVo box is connected to your home network, you can schedule last minute recordings online, oh yeh!) THE RETROSPECTIVE BUCK STOPS HERE: When NBC announced in January that it was canceling Back to top |
TiVo Most-Recorded Shows Wondering what your fellow TiVo® subscribers are recording? We’ve got the weekly round-up, any week you want it, at tivo.com. Back to top | Need Help? |
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* Record 2 basic cable channels, or one basic cable and one digital cable channel, at once. TiVo, the TiVo logo, ‘TiVo, TV Your Way,’ TiVoToGo™,
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