Q&A: Setting the DVR to Record From Afar
April 21, 2011
DVR users have different ways to program their video recorders when they're not at home.
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BITS; Looking Beyond Set-Top Boxes
Bits blog notes Roku is developing product called the Roku Streaming Stick to replace the television set-top box; notes it slips into an HDMI jack on the back of a TV, providing same access to Roku's video offerings.
GADGETWISE; Another Way To Restart TiVo
Personal Tech Q&A on method of rebooting TiVo. (S)÷
For Networks and Sponsors, the Sweet DVR Bonusthe economic system
Advertisers get free viewers when playback totals are counted, and networks see their show ratings increase, sometimes significantly.
Xbox Live Challenges the Cable Box
Beginning Tuesday, subscribers of Microsoft’s Xbox Live online service will be able to watch a wide array of mainstream television programming from the Xbox 360 console.
PlayLater Offers an Online Answer to the DVR
A $5-a-month service lets you record streaming video for offline playback.
Networks See Ratings Hope in DVR Viewers
Networks see that more people are watching their shows with a lag on DVRs, and feel those numbers should be counted as well. Advertisers are less convinced.
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