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Tag Archives: dvr
HD Woes
Matt over at PVRBlog sheds some light for those of us who use TiVo, DirecTV Satellite, and TiVo. Basically, there’s no easy way to have all three. When I bought my HDTV almost a year ago, I considered buying a … Continue reading
Analog to Digital Wireless Transmission
Well, it looks like NEC has been reading my blog, because they just created the exact device I was ranting about wanting back a couple of weeks ago. According to Gizmodo, who was able to translate their press release (I … Continue reading
Humax DRT-800
I purchased the Humax DRT-800 combination TiVo and DVD player/burner a little under 3 months ago and have been using the unit constantly since then. I have intended on writing a review for a while now, so I’m finally getting … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, gadgets, etc.
Tagged audio-video, dvd, dvd recording, dvr, hardware review, tivo
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TiVo, TiVo ToGo and Content Portability
On January 3rd, just as CES 2005 was getting under way, TiVo announced TiVo ToGo, a service they’ve been talking about for around a year now. As many of you know, this service will allow you to transfer your TiVo … Continue reading
Content Overload
First, let me apologize for the lack of content here recently. I was traveling for the holidays, developed a cold that made doing anything a real pain, then came back and have been trying to catch up on reading all … Continue reading
TiVoLution and the Broadcast Networks
There’s an interesting post by Eric McErlain over at Off Wing Opinion about TiVo and broadcasting networks intentionally trying to defeat TiVo’s recording technology. Like so many companies (especially content producers) faced with obsolescence due to technological changes, the networks … Continue reading
Vaio X Killer?
eHomeUpgrade has this great piece on how to build your own 6-tuner “Medusa PVR.” In other words a home-made “Tivo” that can store 6 programs simultaneously. It will set you back $1,200 which is a bargain compared to the $4,000 … Continue reading
The Tivorater
Sony has decided to come out with a competitor of sorts to Tivo, but at least for now it will just be available in Japan. Called “Vaio X,” Sony is calling the device “Tivo on Steroids” and that it is! … Continue reading
Netflix and Tivo Partnership Official
Just a quick note to update folks on the impending partnership between Tivo and Netflix, since I wrote about it earlier. According to this article, the companies have always had close ties. I know Tivo already teams up with cable … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, gadgets, etc.
Tagged downloads, dvr, Movies & TV, netflix, tivo, tv
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The future of Video Content
By way of Vastly Important News, here’s a piece by Newsfactor about a rumor of two popular consumer media technologies teaming up together – Tivo and Netflix. Media content companies have been dragged kicking and screaming into the Internet age. … Continue reading





