TiVo, the pioneering digital video recorder, is beloved by couch potatoes for offering a simple way to record television shows for watching later.
TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box
Fortune: How TiVo wonupdated: Wed Mar 05 2008 05:33:00
Apparently, the revolution will be televised - and recorded - on Tivo. With apologies to '70s jazz-poet Gil Scott Heron, Tivo is poised to continue the media upheaval it began more than a decade ago with faster growth and a new plan to help advertisers, and cable and broadcast providers, rethink their relationships with consumers.
It has already revolutionized the music business with its iPod device and iTunes music store. Now will Apple help kill the television's industry historic reliance on the 30-second TV commercial to help pay the bills?
Apple. TiVo. Cisco Systems.
TiVo has been caught in a tug of war this year with investors alternately hitting the fast-forward and rewind button on the volatile stock.
Wall Street just can't figure out TiVo. Sure, most consumers love the digital video recorder company, which has become the equivalent of Kleenex or Google for the DVR industry.
The media business is getting hit by massive technological change, and executives from top media companies said industry executives had better get used to it.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Who needs TiVo?
CNNMoney: Just say no to TiVoupdated: Wed Mar 08 2006 06:11:00
Wall Street has a love-hate relationship with TiVo.
When Seagate named Frank Biondi, a former CEO of Viacom, Universal Studios and HBO, to its board of directors on Thursday, the news drew little notice.
CNNMoney: TiVo's Apple juiceupdated: Mon Nov 21 2005 12:39:00
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - TiVo meet iPod. It sounds like a marriage made in techie heaven.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Cable companies have been lousy investments lately despite strong demand for high-speed Internet access, digital video recorders and Internet phone services.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Shares of TiVo have surged nearly 20 percent in the past month. But some analysts think investors need to hit the rewind button on the stock.
DirecTV is getting ready to unveil a digital video recorder (DVR) service in mid-2005 that could duplicate virtually every feature now available from current partner TiVo, a published report said Monday.
CNNMoney: DVR use seen soaringupdated: Mon Nov 01 2004 11:09:00
Driven by a strong push from the cable industry and robust consumer demand, use of digital video recorders (DVRs) is expected to more than quadruple in the next four years, a report said Monday.
Obituaries for the nearly departed TiVo Inc. have been written up for months now, all ready to go when the sad day comes.
Last week's Federal Communications Commission decision granting TiVo the "right to innovate" and add a limited file-sharing service to its digital video recorder should have made a banner week for the company.
TiVo, the maker of digital video recorders, reported Tuesday that losses grew in the first quarter even as total subscribers rose sharply.
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