Category Archives: OCAP

Cable ‘Auto-Flip’ For TiVo Software Ready Soon

One of the major issues for the Comcast TiVo deployment has been the need for a truck roll. The software development was predicated on the ability of the cable MSO to remotely deploy the software without the need to send … Continue reading

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CNET’s Matthew Elliott Tries Comcast TiVo

CNET’s Matthew Elliott just had the Comcast TiVo software installed yesterday and he’s blogged about his first 24 hours with the software at CNET’s Crave blog. Overall he seems happy with it, except for the performance. The slowness of the … Continue reading

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Sony And Six Largest Cable MSOs Reach Agreement On Two-Way Cable

Well, this could be the end of the push for DCR+. Sony had been the big name still pushing for DCR+, as opposed to OCAP/tru2way. Well, it seems that’s no longer the case. Sony has come to an agreement with … Continue reading

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Digeo Exhibits Moxi Cable HD DVR 3012, To Be Carried By Charter

Well, we knew Digeo would be showing off their Moxi box for cable MSOs at The Cable Show. Back in January when I spoke with Digeo’s then-COO Greg Gudorf, he said that their Moxi HD DVR for cable would ship … Continue reading

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Samsung First To Sign CableLabs New Streamlined Tru2way Agreement

CableLabs has created a new, streamlined approval process for consumer electronics companies that wish to produce tru2way capable devices for interactive cable services. Part of the new agreement allows CE vendors to ‘self-certify’ tru2way two-way cable products. Formerly CableLabs required … Continue reading

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