Category Archives: DirecTV

WeaKnees Blog Talks DirecTV HD DVRs

Posted on Monday, December 31, 2007 by MegaZone

The WeaKnees Blog has posted an overview of the different DVR options to use with DirecTV HD, the HR10-250 (TiVo), HR20 (NDS) and HR21 (NDS) DVRs. It is a pretty good write-up, but there are a couple of mistakes, or … Continue reading →

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DirectTV Vista Media Center PCs May Yet Appear

Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 by MegaZone

Remember when Microsoft and DirecTV announced that they were developing tuner modules and the associated software that would allow vendors to sell Vista-based Media Center PCs with built-in DirecTV support? No? Well, I can’t blame you, since it was at … Continue reading →

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DirecTV Buys (The Remains of) ReplayTV

Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2007 by MegaZone

Things like this keep life interesting. I was surprised today to read in Zatz Not Funny that DirecTV has purchased ReplayTV from D&M Holdings, their most recent owner. Well, it is more like the remains of ReplayTV, since they really … Continue reading →

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Sling Media helps power DirecTV’s Supercast

Posted on Friday, September 21, 2007 by MegaZone

Check out the image, see the logo centered under the video image? No? Well, try the larger version of the image. See it now? Yeah, that’s the Sling Media logo. DirecTV is working with Sling Media in their NFL Supercast. … Continue reading →

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Rumor: TiVo-based DVRs returning to DirecTV

Posted on Monday, September 3, 2007 by MegaZone

Note, I’ll say right off the bat, that this is an unsubstantiated rumor. PVRBlog’s Matt Haughey is reporting on something a friend passed on to him. His friend, Matt, recently switched from cable to DirecTV and was told by two … Continue reading →

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