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Seven Network To Make TiVo Launch Announcement Monday

Posted on Sunday, June 1, 2008 by MegaZone

Seven Network is planning to make an announcement Monday regarding the launch of the TiVo service in Australia, according to Smarthouse. And apparently Seven is very unhappy with parent company Unwired for leaking their plans to sell TiVo sans subscription … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Have No Subscription Fees, In Australia

Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 by MegaZone

A few weeks ago I reported the news that Seven Network would ‘slash’ the planned AUD$10-12 subscription fee for TiVo service, in the face of increasing competition from Freeview and push-back from retailers. However, due to feedback from retailers such … Continue reading →

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TiVo Australia Still On The Way, Now With A Lower Cost

Posted on Monday, April 28, 2008 by MegaZone

The Australian Financial Review is reporting some new TiVo Australia news. Despite rumors that the Australian launch of TiVo was at risk, AFR is reporting that Seven Network still plans to launch TiVo service before their Olympics coverage begins in … Continue reading →

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Freeview No Threat To TiVo Australia According To CNET

Posted on Monday, April 7, 2008 by MegaZone

CNET Australia, responding to an article in MISAustralia / Financial Review, breaks down why they feel that the talk of Freeview in Australia is just a smoke-screen and not a real threat to Seven Network’s deployment of TiVo. The MIS/FI … Continue reading →

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Could TiVo Australia Be At Risk Before It Even Launches?

Posted on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 by MegaZone

Today’s Sydney Morning Herald today ran an article which provides a potentially dire outlook for TiVo in Australia, saying the whole project could be scrapped before it even comes to market. CHANNEL SEVEN’S planned TiVo digital video recorder service could … Continue reading →

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