Tag Archives: dvr

TiVo adds MLB.tv in the US today, nears IPTV launch in Sweden

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TiVo announced its quarterly earnings yesterday, revealing a net loss for the quarter of $10.8 million. Despite that, its push to partner with cable companies seems to be going well: it recorded its largest growth in MSO customers in seven years, …


Engadget HD Podcast 348 – 05.07.13

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Hulu, Blockbuster, Kaleidescape and Amazon form an odd group of digital video distributors, but they’re joined together to open this week’s podcast. While Amazon’s Lovefilm is HD ready on the PS3 for the first time, Kaleidescape is bringing Blu-ra…


Free TiVo Desktop PC software disappears June 5th, $16 Plus version will remain

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Windows-using TiVo owners should make a beeline for the TiVo Desktop download link below, because on June 5th its free edition is going away. This software allows user to bring their personal music and photos to the TiVo, and more notably, transfe…


Dish Anywhere for iPad updated with remote reset and Audio Only features

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Dish rolled out a sizable update for its Anywhere iPad app today, allowing on the go socialites to share viewing habits with friends via Facebook and Twitter. Less socially-connected couch potatoes will see new features as well, like the ability t…


Loewe Reference ID TV hits the UK in July with full customization and a 1TB DVR

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Loewe has staked its success in the TV market on personalized designs, and it’s taking that concept to its logical extreme with the upcoming Reference ID. First shown at IFA last year, the LCD set is now due to reach the UK in July with progressiv…


Boxee Cloud DVR reaches the San Francisco Bay Area in beta

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Boxee Cloud DVR has been active in only eight markets since its inception as Boxee TV, but it’s at last time for the platform to spread its wings. As of now, Boxee’s live TV recording service is up and running in the San Francisco Bay Area in beta…


WhereverTV streaming service still exists, is now available on iOS

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Don’t let the name fool ya — “WhereverTV” wasn’t on any iOS devices until this morning when the Neuros-powered streaming global television service got an App Store launch. It’s intended for a wide variety of iOS devices — the iPhone 3GS through …


Boxee TV becomes Boxee Cloud DVR, adds free ‘Basic’ DVR service

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Following the trend of everything accentuating its connection to the “cloud,” Boxee has rebranded its new box as the Boxee Cloud DVR. GigaOm reports the company made the shift to emphasize its DVR features as a differentiator from other $99 set-tops …


Achievement unlocked: what UI designers could learn from videogames

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Using a new TV, smartphone, or computer for the first time can be a disorienting experience for a lot of people — the modern gadget has so many functions, buttons, and options to memorize and master, novice users don’t know wher…


Boxee TV now supports DLNA streaming, 3D movie rentals

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Boxee TV, the company’s cloud-streaming DVR, has been updated to support the DLNA streaming standard. First noticed by GigaOm, the firmware update allows owners to stream music, movies, and photos from any other DLNA-enabled device ov…