Monthly Archives: May 2008

Comcast Comments On TiVo Software Updates

Comcast has posted another update to AVS Forum about their ongoing issues with, and updates to, the TiVo software for their cable DVRs. Hello everyone. I want to provide an update on the Comcast DVR with TiVo Service. In the … Continue reading

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TiVo’s Recent Filing In EchoStar Case

TiVo made a filing with the court yesterday in their case with EchoStar, and it has been posted over at InvestorVillage. Here’s the first part of their filing: Dear Judge Folsom: Pursuant to the Court’s April 23, 2008 Order (Docket … Continue reading

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Western Digital Releases MyDVR Expander For Dish Network DVRs

Western Digital already has eSATA MyDVR Expander models for Cisco/Scientific Atlanta DVRs and TiVo, and now they’ve released a USB model for Dish Network DVRs. The $149.99 500GB USB drive adds up to 60 hours of HD capacity or 300 … Continue reading

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New Dish Network DVRs – Including Integrated Slingbox!

Dish Network just held a ‘Team Summit’ and some interesting news is making its way out. SatelliteGuys.us posted a report from the General Assembly which includes an overview of upcoming Dish Network DVRs, including what I think is the most … Continue reading

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Conde Nast Buys Ars Technica

Well, I guess there is a little bit of acquisition fever going around the technical press. Yesterday CBS acquired CNet Networks, and today Conde Nast acquired Ars Technica. Conde Nast owns Wired, and this means that Ars Technica will basically … Continue reading

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