TiVo built its business selling physical DVRs, but now it wants to sell pay-TV operators on technologies that would eliminate the need to send hardware into consumers’ homes. The company is showing a ...

Five years ago, before the word “cloud” had been heard in the IT industry, Cablevision’s innovative plan to let consumers remotely access and store programming in servers and related gear located in ...

Cablevision had to fight all the way to the Supreme Court in order to make its remote storage DVR (RS-DVR) into a reality. Now that it has done so, the company shows little inclination to pacify ...

DVR manufacturer TiVo has spent most of the last 15 years building hardware that would allow consumers to record their favorite TV shows and watch them later. Now the company is working toward ...

TiVo demonstrated a Network DVR (NDVR) next generation cloud television prototype at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. TiVo’s NDVR will extend the TiVo Service and consistent user ...

The DVR functionality does have some limitations, however. It doesn’t record any paid cable channels (like Comedy Network ), ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If the nation's largest cable TV operators have their way, the home digital video recorder could soon become a relic. Leading the way is ...

Cablevision is moving ahead with aggressive plans to roll out a network DVR (what the company calls RS-DVR, for "remote storage") to customers just one month after a federal appeals court ruled that ...

For some reason almost all DVRs are like cell phones, they have lots of strings attached. You either need to pay a monthly subscription or you need to get a CableCARD from your provider and give up ...

We mentioned earlier that Cablevision was in some legal trouble regarding its planned network DVR. If you don’t remember, the network DVR differs from a regular DVR in that all of the content is ...

Dish Network just made a slew of big announcements at its CES press conference today, introducing the Hopper HD DVR system, the corollary Joey set-top box, and a new, TV Everywhere-based Test Drive ...

It probably shouldn’t come as any surprise to you that advertisers hate your DVR/TiVO because they are convinced it leads to people fast forwarding through commercials, which it does a lot of the time ...