Tag Archives: OCAP

Trouble With Comcast TiVo?

Posted on Friday, February 8, 2008 by MegaZone

Reader John Barger contacted me earlier this week to tell me about his troubles with the Comcast TiVo software. His experience has been bad enough that he’s asking Comcast to replace his DVRs with units running the default software, and … Continue reading →

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30 Second Skip Back Door For Comcast TiVo Found

Posted on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 by MegaZone

One of the downsides to the TiVo OCAP software being deployed by Comcast has been the lack of 30-second skip functionality. Standalone TiVos have the SPS30S back door, while the non-TiVo Comcast Motorola units also had a back door to … Continue reading →

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Updates Coming For Comcast TiVo

Posted on Friday, January 25, 2008 by MegaZone

A Comcast rep posted to AVS Forum last week with some more information about the current Comcast TiVo roll out in the Boston area. Issues experienced by the current users were addressed: There will be a software release rolling out … Continue reading →

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Comcast Officially Launches TiVo Service

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 by MegaZone

Well, it looks like the USA Today article I spotted last night was just the first to cover the official launch. Today Comcast and TiVo put out a press release announcing the official launch of the TiVo software on Comcast … Continue reading →

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TiVo In The Press

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 by MegaZone

The LA Times caught up with TiVo CEO Tom Rogers at CES for an interview. They’ve posted an MP3 audio file of part of the interview as well as an article which summarizes some of the specific points raised. They … Continue reading →

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