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TV as You Like It: New Tricks for the Old Box The idiot box just got smarter. Interactive TV lets you watch video and movies on demand, browse the Internet, chat, e-mail, and more...   |
PC World
August 2005
Lincoln Spector |
TV Time Shifters Digital video recorders gained fame with TiVo. New competitors range from rented boxes to Media Center PCs--and our TV addict describes them all. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Cliff Edwards |
Interactive TV: What's In The Cards? It's electronics companies vs. the cable giants in a battle over digital services |
PC World
August 2006
Yardena Arar |
HDTV: Is Now the Best Time to Buy? Deciding when to move to high-definition TV involves more than just the set. |
Wired
October 2003
Frank Rose |
The Fast-Forward, On-Demand, Network-Smashing Future of Television What happens when digital video recorders give viewers control of the TV schedule, the content, and the ads? The whole world is watching. |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004
Larry Armstrong |
Must-Have Toys For HDTV Buffs Receivers with built-in DVRs make recording programs a cinch: DirecTV's HR10-250... Dish Network's DVR-921... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Talking Back to the Tube: The Future of Interactive Television How will the brave new world of interactive television change society? Tune in at a later date to find out. |
PC World
June 2004
Anne Kandra |
The Cable-or-Satellite Conundrum TV lovers finally have a real choice. Here's how to pick the right cable or satellite service. |
Home Theater
January 7, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
CES - Day 1 DISH Network's big announcement was that they will begin offering a Video On Demand... DIRECTV touted the soon-to-be-launched satellites which will give them the capability of offering local broadcast HD channels... |
PC World
January 11, 2001
Tom Spring, PCWorld.com |
AOL-Time Warner: Friend or Foe? Analysis: Sorting out the merger of two generations of media giants. |
InternetNews
June 7, 2006
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Time Warner Ensures a Friendly Box Cable giant Time Warner tapped software developer OpenTV to help with the integration of new customers while enhancing interactive television service. |
BusinessWeek
March 3, 2011
Cliff Edwards |
Coming Soon to Your Screen: T-Commerce Cable operators are ramping up interactive sales during shows |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
DirecTV Only Wants the Big Spenders Dish and DirecTV are locked in mortal combat. Will lower prices beat higher quality -- or vice versa? |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 15, 2004
Sean Silverthorne |
TiVo Ready to Fast Forward? TiVo created a new product category: the digital video recorder. Here's how CEO Michael Ramsay believes the company can fight off the forces of commoditization. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Comcast Casts Wider Net The No. 1 cable operator is set to expand its VoIP and DVR services. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Can Madison Ave. Make Zap-Proof Ads? It's blurring the lines between promotion and programming as digital video recorders gain ground. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Low Churn, Happy DirecTV Investors A little short-term pain leads to lots of long-term cash for DirecTV. Spending more money now on the high-def and DVR boxes they're putting into customers homes, the satellite TV leader knows that this strategy will return higher demand from customers and a higher revenue stream in the future. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Fool on the Street: DirecTV Is Flying Higher High-quality video, savvy sports programming, and targeted growth help DirecTV compete with cable. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2004
Rich Duprey |
TiVo Pauses Fast-Forwarding New technology will still allow advertising to get through to viewers. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2004
Konstantinos Karagiannis |
Use Your PC like a TiVo We review three devices that let your PC record TV--and one TiVo competitor. |
PC Magazine
July 24, 2007
Joel Santo Domingo |
TiVo HD Combining the best of the legendary simple-to-use TiVo interface with dual CableCARD readers and an affordable price, the new TiVo HD delivers the promise that the TiVo Series 3 HD made... Slingbox Pro... Archos 605 WiFi... Sprint TV... etc. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Jay Greene |
Microsoft Sharpens Up Its Elbows Microsoft is on the move again. As it has in the past, the software giant is trying to elbow aside rivals who have pioneered new markets. It's taking on TiVo in TV digital recording and Google in Web searches |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Felix Gillette |
TiVo's Slo-Mo Trip Toward Profitability TiVo, once shunned by cable operators, is now doing deals with them. Rogers says that will reverse TiVo's decline in subscribers and its losses. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2006
John R. Quain |
Beyond Hi-Def: TV's Flexible Future HD has changed the way we look at TV. Now, a technological revolution is under way that will change the way we use it. |
PC World
December 13, 2006
Melissa J. Perenson |
ReplayTV PC Edition Software DVR offers streamlined, highly customizable interface. |
Home Theater
February 29, 2004 |
TiVo Series2 High-capacity digital video recorder promises 140-hour recording time at bargain price: $350 after rebate. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Comcast Demands Local Programming Comcast uses local events to increase the brand equity of its on-demand platform. We may only be talking about broadcasting the football game down the street, but it means a lot to those who want to watch such content. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
TiVo Rules the Courtroom The DVR pioneer scores another big victory over EchoStar. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Pulls the Plug on DISH Network Disney and DISH battle over HD channel programming fees. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Grover & Lowry |
Rupert's World With DirecTV, Murdoch finally has a global satellite empire. Get ready for a fierce new media war. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
TiVo Catches Something Viral Three good press releases in one day? You go, TiVo! Investors should relish watching TiVo perpetually expand its offerings even as its share price contracts. |
BusinessWeek
April 2, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Cable TV: Pushing to Become More Web-like The cable companies are trying to emulate online video sites before those sites eat their lunch. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Is DirecTV a Flash in the Pan? DirecTV credits its new on-demand service for some of its sales growth, along with attractive digital video recorder packages and a market-leading high-definition channel lineup. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Q&A with DirecTV's Chase Carey The satellite operator's CEO aims to gain "a million new subscribers a year" with enhanced, interactive offerings cable rivals can't match. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away If you find something better, grab it. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2009
Ronald Grover |
TiVo Wants to Be the Google of Television. How? By helping viewers search for programs and by selling ads and ratings data to advertisers. A still-potent brand name and 140 patents should help. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier. |
Home Toys
August 2005
James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2008
Anders Bylund |
DIRECTV Plays Defense on Demand Falling behind in the TV service arms race could be fatal, so DIRECTV is learning new tricks. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Tough Times for TiVo? TiVo continues its battle for subscribers. Investors should be watching the crucial holiday season, as well as TiVo's ability to innovate and differentiate. |
| AskMen.com |
5 Mega-DVRs Thanks to the ever-expanding capacities of hard disks, the latest DVRs can hold hundreds of hours of programming. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2011
Lipman & Esterhuizen |
Cable's Cloudy Future: 5 Cable TV Stocks Bucking the Trend Wall Street analysts think there are more earnings upside to these companies -- do you agree?: DIRECTV... Discovery Communications... Shaw Communications... Virgin Media... AMC Networks... |
PC World
May 23, 2007
Dan Tynan |
New Choices Coming for Cable TV Users You'll be able to buy more-powerful set-top boxes, but there will be drawbacks. |
Home Theater
March 25, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Google Tests TV Search Set-top box would be used to search YouTube and DirecTV. |
BusinessWeek
December 5, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Static In Rupert's Satellite Dreams New technology lets cable offer goodies DirecTV can't - and customers are noticing. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2008
Gene Hirschel |
Is 'Tru2Way' True Two-Way TV? Brian Roberts of Comcast delivers a few wows at CES about cable's next content horizon. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Can Cable Finally Innovate? Those ubiquitous set-top cable boxes are quickly becoming obsolete. Consumers and service providers alike rejoice. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
David Lee Smith |
DirecTV Churns Out One Solid Quarter With subscriber defections slowing, DirecTV was able to increase its quarterly income by more than 40%. From the perspective of savvy investors, it looks like there is money to made from DirecTV. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hands Off My TiVo! The patent-hugging pioneer of digital video recorder technology posted mixed fiscal fourth-quarter results, missing Wall Street's expectations on the top line, but creaming it on the bottom. |
