Category Archives: Broadband

The Road Ahead For TiVo

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2012 by MegaZone

I mentioned my conversation last Friday with TiVo’s Public Relations Manager, Jessica Loebig, and VP & GM of Product Marketing, Jim Denney, in my posts on the transcoding box and the IP STB, but we discussed more than those two … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Launch IP-Only STB This Summer

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2012 by MegaZone

During Thursday’s financial call, TiVo President & CEO Tom Rogers surprised a number of people when he said: “By the end of the summer we’ll further that lead with the addition of an IP-based set top box.” But this really … Continue reading →

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Blockbuster On Demand Abruptly Pulled From TiVo And Other Platforms

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2012 by MegaZone

Last Thursday, just after returning from my honeymoon, I received this as a tip from a reader, William: Dear William, We have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that, as of 3/31/12, the Blockbuster app … Continue reading →

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Heading Into CES, Google Outs New Google TV Partners

Posted on Friday, January 6, 2012 by MegaZone

In a blog post today Google offered a peak into the near future of Google TV. They listed some of the partners they’re working with for the next generation of Google TV products, some returning and some new. LG – … Continue reading →

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Sellout.Woot! – Roku XDS 1080p Streaming Player Just $59.99

Posted on Thursday, January 5, 2012 by MegaZone

Today’s Sellout.Woot! deal is a refurbished Roku XDS 1080p Streaming Player for only $59.99 + $5 S&H. It isn’t one of the new Roku 2 family, but this is the top end model from the previous generation for less than … Continue reading →

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