Category Archives: DirecTV

DirecTV launches non-TiVo digital recorder

Posted on Friday, January 7, 2005 by MegaZone

DirecTV on Thursday debuted its first digital video recorder with technology from another News Corp. division, raising questions about the strength of its relationship with digital video recording pioneer TiVo.

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New DVR may have video on demand

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2004 by MegaZone

DirecTV is preparing to offer a digital video recorder (DVR) service in mid-2005 that could duplicate virtually every feature now available from current partner TiVo, plus provide video on demand similar to what’s offered on cable, say executives of the … Continue reading →

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Hack-in-a-box for Series2 DirecTiVos!

Posted on Sunday, November 21, 2004 by MegaZone

PTVnet: Series2 DirecTV Networking Products A copy of the post here.

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Three TiVo press releases

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2004 by MegaZone

Well, I forget to check their PRs for a week and I miss three. Royal Caribbean International Signs on with TiVo to Showcase Mediterranean Cruises DIRECTV to Participate in 10,000 TiVo® Home Time Shifting Panel Netflix and TiVo Announce a … Continue reading →

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TiVo dented by DirecTV move

Posted on Monday, August 2, 2004 by MegaZone

TiVo shares slipped 6 percent on Monday after a rival recording device maker said it would start supplying technology next year to DirecTV Group, a satellite TV company that is TiVo’s biggest source of new customers.

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