Category Archives: TiVo

TiVo Premiere Customers, Sign Up To Get The Spring Software Update First

Margret Schmidt, TiVo’s VP of User Experience, tweeted that the Software Priority Request for the Spring Update. I’ve covered the planned features before, but in short the highlights are new Netflix and YouTube clients, continued migration to HD screens, and … Continue reading

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Virgin Media TiVo Gets BBC Red Button Functionality

Last month Virgin Media promised BBC Red Button support would deploy in April – and they’ve delivered on that promise: We’re very happy to announce that BBC Red Button is now available to Virgin Media TiVo customers. The features available … Continue reading

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Virgin Media Standardizes on TiVo in Collections, Hawks Them With David Tennant

Building on the runaway success of their TiVo deployment in the UK, Virgin Media has revamped their service ‘bundles’ into three new ‘Collections’, all of which feature TiVo as standard. At this point if you sign up for service with … Continue reading

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WeaKnees.com Deals On TiVo With Product Lifetime Service

WeaKnees.com has TiVo Series1, Series2, and Series3 units available already with product lifetime service. They have both the original TiVo Series3 and the TiVo HD (the second Series3 model) upgraded with 500GB drives for 70 hours of HD recording with … Continue reading

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TiVo’s Tara Maitra Talks Advertising, And Suddenlink’s Thomas McMillin Talks TiVo

Tara Maitra, TiVo’s senior vice president and general manager for content and media sales, talked to Consumer Electronics Daily (CED) about advertising during the recent Digital Hollywood event in NYC. She said that TiVo needs to approach 10 million subscribers … Continue reading

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