Category Archives: DirecTV

More delays for the new DirecTiVo?

Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 by MegaZone

Way back in September, 2008, TiVo and DirecTV re-united and promised a new DirecTV DVR with TiVo (aka DirecTiVo) ‘in the second half of 2009′. Well, as 2009 rolled along the new box was delayed until late 2010. This has … Continue reading →

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The AllVid Tech Company Alliance Pushes the FCC to Keep the Pressure On MVPDs

Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 by MegaZone

You may not have heard of The AllVid Tech Company Alliance, but you’re probably interested in their work. The alliance is made up of Best Buy, Google, Intel, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Nagravision, RadioShack, Sony Electronics and TiVo, and … Continue reading →

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Off To CES

Posted on Saturday, January 3, 2009 by MegaZone

Welll, in just under 10 hours I should be on a plane to Las Vegas, NV for CES. The show properly is Thursday-Sunday, but there are press events Tuesday and Wednesday which I’ll be attending. During the show itself I’ll … Continue reading →

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WeaKnees RAIDs Your TiVo! (And DirecTV DVR Plus)

Posted on Sunday, November 23, 2008 by MegaZone

No, they haven’t gone pirate, WeaKnees is now offering TiVo and DVR Backup Systems. For the geeks that that means is they’re offering RAID1 drive setups for the TiVo HD and HD XL models, as well as the DirecTV HR20, … Continue reading →

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DirecTV’s DIRECTV2PC Available

Posted on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 by MegaZone

When it first popped up last week the download link for DIRECTV2PC returned a 404 error. But not the download link for the CyberLink PC software is active. The system requirements call for a fairly modern PC. The software only … Continue reading →

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