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• Before the bell 7-24-07: AAPL, T, MCD, SIRI, TIVO, GE ...

  Published: July 24, 2007, 4:46 am

  Tags: Aapl, Amzn, Goog, Mcd, Sbux, Siri, Tivo, Twx, Xmsr

  SMH Capital has just cut TiVO (NASDAQ: TIVO) to Short from Sell, recommending investors to actually short the shares.Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is expected to report after the close today second-quarter earnings of 16 cents a share, according to Thomson Financial. AP's earnings preview.General Electric Co.'s (NYSE: GE) senior executive

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• Frankenreview: Six Takes on the New Tivo HD

  Published: July 29, 2007, 3:19 pm

  Tags: Feature, Frankenreview, Gadgets, Home Entertainment, Portable Media, Press, Series 3, Software, Tivo, Tivo Hd, Wireless

  Tivo HD is the product were waiting for but beginning to doubt. Because Tivo's Series 3 model successfully brought HD to the platform, but at a price reserved for high-end home theaters. So when news of the $299 Tivo HD broke, we were elated. But how does it perform? Hit the jump for our Frankenreview: a promised consensus, once and for all,

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• CEO Interview: Action Engine's Scott Silk riffs on the iPhone

  Published: July 30, 2007, 11:25 am

  Tags: Aapl, Iphone, Msft, Tivo, Uis

  customers include MSNBC.com, TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO), Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), and Verizon Wireless (a division of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ).In fact, today Action Engine announced that it has raised $20 million in venture capital. The investors include Baker Capital, Northwest Venture Associates and The Spangler Group.Last week, I

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• CEO Interview: Action Engine's Scott Silk riffs on the iPhone

  Published: July 30, 2007, 11:25 am

  Tags: Aapl, Iphone, Msft, Tivo, Uis

  customers include MSNBC.com, TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO), Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), and Verizon Wireless (a division of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ).In fact, today Action Engine announced that it has raised $20 million in venture capital. The investors include Baker Capital, Northwest Venture Associates and The Spangler Group.Last week, I

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• Deals: Dealzmodo: TiVo Series 2 Free After Rebate

  Published: July 31, 2007, 2:00 pm

  Tags: Deals, Dealzmodo, Rebate, Series, Series 2, Tivo

  TiVo must be wanting to clear out its back stock of Series 2 machines, because we haven't see many of these free after rebate deals for a while. From now until September 8 (when the rebate expires), you can your own 80-hour Series 2 for $0 after mail-in rebate. Your service has to be activated by October 8, or else everything gets thrown out the

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• Miracles: DirecTiVos to Get Updates (For Some Crazy Reason)

  Published: July 31, 2007, 10:34 pm

  Tags: Directv, Dvr, Home Entertainment, Miracles, Tivo

  of the digital living room, TiVo's DVR is at the center of experiencing new forms of content on the TV, such as broadband delivered video, music and photos. With innovative features, such as TiVoToGo(TM) and online scheduling, TiVo is expanding the notion of consumers experiencing "TiVo, TV your way.(R)" The TiVo(R) service is also at the

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• DirecTV TiVo owners to get update in early '08

  Published: July 31, 2007, 11:07 pm

  Tags: Directv, Tivo

  to believe that DirecTV and TiVo are continuing to add features for hardware that is no longer available for purchase and that DirecTV takes every opportunity to replace with it's own branded DVR. But we can only hope that this is a prelude to a new DirecTV TiVo. In the meantime current owners can expect to get a few of the great features that

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• Sony: PlayStation 3's DVR Functionality May Be TiVo Proper

  Published: August 2, 2007, 2:08 pm

  Tags: Dvr, Playstation, Playstation 3, Ps3, Rumor, Sony, Tivo, Unconfirmed

  actually has a deal with TiVo. Signed back in 2001, the deal allows Sony to use TiVo software, which has been capitalized in standalone TiVos (SVR 2000 and 3000) and DirectTiVo Receivers, there hasn't been any use in PlayStations. Couple this with the fact that Sony actually introduced DVR functionality for the PS2 in Japan with the PSX, and

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• In Brief: Weaknees is offering preinstalled big hard ...

  Published: August 2, 2007, 5:00 pm

  Tags: Aftermarket, Hard Drive, Tivo, Weaknees

  Weaknees is offering preinstalled big hard drives for the TiVo HD, bulking up the only major weakness between it and Series 3 boxes. [Weaknees via PVR Blog

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• Damn: TiVo HD Really Needs TiVo Wireless Adapter

  Published: August 4, 2007, 1:00 pm

  Tags: Damn, Dvr, Gadgets, Home Entertainment, Peripherals, Tivo, Wifi, Wireless, Wireless Adapter

  note to TiVo HD buyers and potential buyers: it looks like you really do need the official TiVo Wireless Adapter. Like the Series 3, TiVo lists on their site that you need to use their branded gear for the unit. And after getting my new TiVo HD in the mail (2 weeks early, which was nice) I tried out the Netgear WG111 that works on my Series

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• Damn: TiVo HD Actually Needs TiVo Wireless Adapter

  Published: August 4, 2007, 1:00 pm

  Tags: Damn, Dvr, Gadgets, Home Entertainment, Peripherals, Tivo, Wifi, Wireless, Wireless Adapter

  note to TiVo HD buyers and potential buyers: it looks like you really do need the official TiVo Wireless Adapter. Like the Series 3, TiVo lists on their site that you need to use their branded gear for the unit. And after getting my new TiVo HD in the mail (2 weeks early, which was nice) I tried out the Netgear WG111 that works on my Series

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• Unconfirmed: TiVo Desktop 2.5 Update Coming, Doesn't Fix Everything

  Published: August 7, 2007, 10:45 am

  Tags: Dvr, Pvr, Tivo, Tivo Desktop, Tivo Desktop 2 5, Unconfirmed

  reliable sources saying that TiVo Desktop 2.5 is on its way, and may be released as early as today. The handy utility that lets you snag videos your TiVo has recorded right there on your PC and use them on other devices will finally get Windows Vista support, as well as support for our favorite codecs, DivX and XviD. Sources also say it will be

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• Software Update: TiVo Desktop 2.5 Arrives

  Published: August 8, 2007, 11:23 am

  Tags: Software, Software Update, Tivo, Tivo Desktop, Tivo Desktop 2 5

  and here it is today, TiVo Desktop version 2.5.275381, ready for download. Just as we thought, TiVoToGo isn't supported on the Series3 or TiVo HD yet, but there are a few new features. Check out this installation window, telling you about the new features such as Windows Vista compatibility, iPod friendliness and support of DivX and XviD

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• TiVo rolls out Vista-compatible, DivX-supporting Desktop 2.5

  Published: August 8, 2007, 1:56 pm

  Tags: Divx, Tivo, Tivo Desktop, Tivo Desktop 2 5, Tivodesktop, Tivodesktop2 5, Xvid

  Portable Video TiVo's official website still doesn't show any indication of it, but Dave Zatz of Zatz Not Funny! says the company's PR folks have confirmed to him that TiVo Desktop 2.5 is now official, and a download link has already been turned up on the TiVo Community Forum. Headlining the updates this time around is Windows Vista

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• DirecTV Tivo Declares “I’m Not Dead”… Yet

  Published: August 2, 2007, 2:42 am

  Tags: Tivo, Entertainment

  that DirecTV customers using Tivo can expect in early 2008: Online scheduling (finally) Deleted items folder Overlap protection Yes, all these features have been available for years on other Tivo boxes. Yes, DirecTV is still not providing access to home media options, Tivo To Go, Amazon Unbox, or any of the other cool services from Tivo.

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