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[Gadget News] When TiVo announced their new CEO I speculated that this might be the start of a new direction for the DVR company. Sure enough TiVo have announced a new division who’s job is to both keep their current cable and satellite partners happy, but also to expand business relationships.

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[HDTV Info - HD TV News and Reviews] DVR Basics (Digital Video Recorders): Pause live TV: Usually, DVRs automatically record about an hour’s worth of the show you’re currently watching. So you can hit the pause button, run to the bathroom or kitchen or answer the phone, and pick up later where you left off.

[Pocketcasting.com Podcasting Directory] [IMG] TiVo Mobile Video Service now on Microsoft Devices: TiVo signed a key digital video recorder (DVR) distribution deal with cable provider Comcast (Nasdaq:CMCSA - news) this year, quelling investors fears about its plans to add subscribers to its fee-based service. But it still faces competition from cable and satellite TV providers, as well as consumer electronics makers.

[ International Entertainment News] Tune in and Enjoy the Ride: Select American Airlines (NYSE:AMR) customers will be among the first to try out the latest summer travel technology with free Portable Media Centers -- which they'll be able to keep -- loaded with TiVo content via a chartered flight on June 8, 2005, hosted by American Airlines, TiVo, Microsoft and Intel. Additionally, Microsoft and TiVo are launching the "Summer of Mobility" program, and as part of this program TiVo will give one lucky person each day a mobile entertainment package consisting of one Portable Media Center and one TiVo set-top box.

[Dvr.about.com] The TiVo and ReplayTV Service Plan Digital Video Recording Blog ...: The Neuros MPEG-4 Recorder enables you to capture content from any analog video source, including cable or satellite television, DVD players, VCRs, camcorders, and DVRs Read more... #

[Uitv.info] Syndicator (UITV.INFO): TiVo announced the winners for its HME Developer Challenge contest today. The grand prize winner is AudioFaucet (nee iSee iTunes) and its author Kyle Copeland, who will be receiving a Segway for his work.

[Wiredhome-weblog.com] The Wired Home Weblog - Transform your home into a digital media ...: It referred to consumers' ability to watch TV and consume other media at their own pace, thanks to DVRs, which let viewers pause live TV, fast forward through commercials and record dozens of shows for later viewing. The rise of DVR technology, which is now available to many cable subscribers, means TV watchers can tune into the nightly news at 1 a.m.

[Tech-blog.org] Tune In And Enjoy The Ride :Tech-Blog.Org: In addition to any Windows XP laptop, for the first time, travelers will have the ability to transfer their favorite shows stored on their TiVo® Series2™ digital video recorders to a Windows XP PC for playback on Windows Mobile devices such as Portable Media Centers and newer Smartphones and PocketPCs. This extension of the TiVoToGo service will provide travelers the flexibility to watch their favorite shows whenever and wherever they want, with more options for enjoying entertainment on a variety of mobile devices.