Digital Video Recorders News

Residents of the Town of Bedford in Westchester County are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television service, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes.

In this screen grab made Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, a Verizon Wireless "There's a map for that" commercial is shown.

Earlier today, TiVo announced their third quarter financial results .A Along with the usual financial numbers , TiVo's CEO spoke about a number of different topics which are worth mentioning.

TiVo Inc. posted a loss in the latest quarter as sales dropped 12 percent. The company was coming off a big profit a year ago that was caused by a payout from a legal victory.

NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announced that MYtv has chosen professional services and an end-to-end solution from NDS for its hybrid satellite direct-to-home pay-TV platform.

TiVo has pacted with Google to provide analytical information to advertisers about viewers who watch TV via the DVR service.

Oprah Winfrey announced this week that she will discontinue 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in 2011.

Priyanka Akhouri Posted: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2009 at 0015 hrs IST Updated: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2009 at 0015 hrs IST Mumbai: Technology is spurring the race to top slot in the DTH sector, with players employing interactive television solutions , digital video recorder and high-definition services .

Lately, there have been reports in the media about the impending analogue to digital TV switchover, putting the deadline date on December 22, 2012.

Over at EngadgetHD , Ben Drawbaugh lays out a case for the imminent release of new stand-alone TiVo DVR hardware.

A box containing a Philips DVR compatible with TiVo and DirecTV is displayed at a Best Buy store June 11, 2004 in Niles, Illinois.

Digital Video Recorders, once considered a mortal threat by the entertainment industry, have now become its new best friend.

Telstra's new T-Box digital set-top box. In what signifies a hotting up in the home entertainment market, Telstra has announced the release of a new digital set-top box it has christened the 'T-Box'. Holly Kramer, Telstra's director of product management, said the unit gives users the ability to view and record free-to-air TV, pause and rewind live ...

Sezmi, the set-top box manufacturer whose personalized service combines live TV, video-on-demand services, and Internet video, began a three-month trial in Los Angeles in Monday.

One size does not fit all was the message from executives discussing the future of TV's business model at a B&C Multichannel News In a breakfast panel discussion moderated by B&C Editor-in-Chief Ben Grossman and entitled "Free Streaming: Killing or Saving the Television Business ," Marc Graboff, chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media ...

TV power consumption is expected to outpace the energy used to power the average refrigerator by 2010, with this figure doubling by 2030 1 . This trend is driven by the move to larger, higher performance TVs, more TVs per household, as well as many new applications, such as gaming, DVDs, Netflix , and Tivo and other digital video recorders .

LogNet Group, a global provider of customer management and billing solutions for leading services providers, announced today that the company has deployed its MaxBill product suite for MYtv in Ukraine.

It's that time of year when people start stressing about Christmas gifts. I don't think you can go wrong with the gift of a DVR.

Boulder Imaging Inc. and Vision Research Inc. A have entered into a distribution agreement for sales and marketing of Vision Research high-speed cameras.

MENASHA - A man and a woman caught on video burglarizing a business last weekend thought they had covered their digital tracks, but failed.