Digital Video Recorders News

Maybe Digeo's Moxi DVR has a chance after all. The Kirkland company on Tuesday is cutting the price of its high-end digital video recorder from $799 to $499 and adding a new model with three tuners.

Digital Video Recorders are taking over the universe. Just this past April, Nielsen reported that a whopping 30.6% of U.S. Households have one.

USA, a leading provider of Digital Multimedia Technology, today announced the latest addition to its line of laptop and desktop entertainment devices, AVerTV HD DVR.

Cable transmission and video-on-demand supplier Arris, which in September acquired digital video-recorder supplier Digeo for $20 million, has followed through with its previously promised support for Digeo's "Moxi" line of retail DVRs by introducing new products and pricing.

Dish Network has filed for trademark protection on "TV Everywhere," which the satellite operator apparently is seeking to use for its forthcoming Slingbox-enabled set-top box.

Dish Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite TV provider, beat Wall Street forecasts by posting a gain of 241,000 subscribers in the third quarter and surprised investors with a plan to pay shareholders a special dividend of $2 a share.

Australasian TiVo licensee Hybrid TV has surprised the market with the announcement of its latest Australian ISP partner: iiNet.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.