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9 hrs ago | Manawatu Evening Standard

TiVo: Live from the couch

On assignment: Kim Knight settles in to her day at the office. Remember how TiVo got Sex and the City's Miranda and Steve back together? Things I don't own : An iPod.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, Cameras, Journalism

Fri Nov 06, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Mediacom Communications Corp. Reports Operating Results

Mediacom Communications Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Mediacom Communications is the nation's eigth largest cable television company and one of the leading cable operators focused on serving the smaller cities and towns in the United States.

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Related Topix: Television, Mediacom Communications, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

Atlantic Monthly

When TiVo Doesna t Kill Commercials

I love to use my DVR to fast-forward through commercials. In a one-hour show, I can knock out generally just under 20 minutes of advertisements.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Clover Herald

DirecTV shows subscriber gains, as rivals see loss

Satellite TV operator DirecTV Group Inc. was one of the few pay-TV companies to gain subscribers in the third quarter, though earnings stayed steady because of the higher costs it incurred attracting and serving those new customers.

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Related Topix: Directv, Cable & Satellite, Marketing, Liberty Media, Media, Television, 9, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

KMTR Eugene

DirecTV 3Q profit flat as revenue rises 10 percent

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

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Related Topix: Directv, Cable & Satellite, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Televisions, Niles, IL

TiVoBlog.com

TiVo Releases TiVo Desktop 2.8

TiVo has gone ahead and released an update for TiVo Desktop .A Along with Windows 7 support, version 2.8 also includes a number of new features and capabilities.A Here's a complete list of the new features taken directly from the update's readme file: TiVo Desktop has the following improvements: The folders on your PC can now display when viewed ...

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

Wed Nov 04, 2009

P2pnet.net

p2pnet World Headlines: Nov 2, 2009

Silicon Valley golden boy Mike Volpi caught in eBay Skype legal battle Mercury News Not that long ago, Michelangelo "Mike" Volpi, 42, was one of the most important people in Silicon Valley.

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Related Topix: 9, Startups, Telecom, Cisco Systems, Computers, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Creative Librarian

TV admits it was wrong about PVRs - Boing Boing

TV admits it was wrong about PVRs - Boing Boing Tim from the Electronic Frontier Foundation sez, "Digital Video Recorders, once considered a mortal threat by the entertainment industry, have now become its new best friend.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Entertainment

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Eff.org

DVR is TV's New BFF

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

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Entertainment

Sun Nov 01, 2009

New York Times

TV Finds That Mortal Foe, DVR, Is a Friend After All

DVR results added 26 percent to live ratings for "The Office." The reason is not simply that more households own DVRs - 33 percent compared with 28 percent at this point in 2008 - helping some marginal shows become hits.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Business News

TulsaWorld.com - Technology

Create own flash dif fuser

Question: I'm not happy with my digital camera's flash. It causes harsh shadows and washed-out subjects.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Associated Content

The Hottest New Camcorders and DVRs for Christmas 2009

What Are the Better Options for Camcorders or DVRs This Christmas Season? The hottest new camcorders and digital video recorders for Christmas 2009 are now hitting the shelves all over North America.

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Related Topix: Camcorders, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Televisions, Laptops/Notebooks

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Public Address

Hard News: New Lounge Toy Update

Public Address - Hard News New Lounge Toy Update Oct 30, 2009 10:56 It was press day for TiVo yesterday, ahead of the New Zealand TiVo launch next Friday, and the emphasis was on features beyond its role as a twin-tuner Freeview recorder.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, iPhone, Watches

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Day

It's a DVR world. We just watch in it

I honestly do not know how modern people function without DVRs. Since the day my TiVo came into my life , I have not watched television in the same manner.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Buy.com

MoviePix DV-80 Digital Camcorder/8MP Camera - 2' TFT LCD, 8X Digital...

The Mercury MoviePix DV-80 DV camcorder captures quality MPEG-4 movies. Using MPEG-4 technology, you can capture more footage with less space.

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Related Topix: Camcorders, Cameras, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, TV, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Tue Oct 27, 2009

WTTV Indianapolis

New TV season has no breakout hits but still offers some encouraging signs for networks

If it were a television series, it would be called "Defying the Odds." Five weeks into a new TV season, three of the four top broadcast networks have bigger prime-time audiences than they had in 2008.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Game Show, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Comedy, Reality TV, Dancing With The Stars

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Study reinforces that kids watch a lot of TV

It's not called the electronic baby sitter for nothing. The Nielsen Co. says in a study released Monday that children ages 2 to 5 watch more than 32 hours of television each week.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics

Advertising Age

'Sunday Night Football' Remains Costliest TV Show

NBC's "Sunday Night Football" continues its reign as the most-expensive fall program for advertisers, with a 30-second ad commanding an average of $339,700, according to an Advertising Age survey of media buying firms.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Press On-Line

Sky, Maori TV rain on TiVo's parade

The line between television and the internet is set to blur further on Sunday, when TiVo will go on sale in New Zealand.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Digital Video Recorders

CNET News.com

Turn your PC into a TiVo for $69.99

This TiVo-in-a-box comes with everything you need for PC DVR goodness. It's been awhile since I've sung the praises of TV tuners, which let you watch and record shows on your PC, TiVo-style. Well, now you can get more than just the style: Nero's LiquidTV TiVo PC brings the actual TiVo software to your system .

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