Category Archives: Cable

ONO’s Official TiVo Plans Detailed

Posted on Saturday, September 3, 2011 by MegaZone

While ONO has reportedly already started customer installations of TiVo in Spain, it looks like the official launch will be in October. Both reports can be true, it isn’t unusual for a vendor to do a ‘soft launch’ before an … Continue reading →

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CNBC Launches App for UK & EMEA TiVos, Connected TVs, and More

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2011 by MegaZone

Business and financial news channel CNBC has launched a real-time news app for the UK and EMEA (that’s industry-speak for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa). The app provides access to CNBC video content such as market analysis and interviews, … Continue reading →

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MoCA and DECA – What’s the Difference? Or Is There One At All?

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2011 by MegaZone

I’ve seen a lot of confusion over MoCA and DECA in various forums recently, so I thought it was worth addressing. Mostly people saying that DirecTV uses ‘DECA’ and not MoCA, and they’re not compatible. This is both correct and … Continue reading →

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ONO Begins Customer TiVo Installations Tomorrow

Posted on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 by MegaZone

It looks like the predictions of a September launch by ONO in Spain were spot on, as customers who’ve preordered will start getting their units installed tomorrow. Customers pay a one time €150 activation fee, and a €10 monthly fee … Continue reading →

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Time Warner Cable to Subsidize Customer Slingbox Purchases

Posted on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 by MegaZone

The New York Times is reporting that, beginning sometime in September, Time Warner Cable will begin subsidizing customer purchases of a Slingbox. They don’t name the model specifically in the article, but the image associated is of the Slingbox PRO-HD … Continue reading →

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