Comments on: Comcast to begin testing HD TIVO service http://ibloggedthis.com/2006/06/03/comcast-to-begin-testing-hd-tivo-service/ [Technology, Reviews, Programming, Gaming, Movies, TV, Videos, Links, etc] Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:44:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: DVR Software Fan http://ibloggedthis.com/2006/06/03/comcast-to-begin-testing-hd-tivo-service/comment-page-1/#comment-7785 DVR Software Fan Sat, 23 Dec 2006 10:11:22 +0000 http://ibloggedthis.com/2006/06/03/comcast-to-begin-testing-hd-tivo-service/#comment-7785 The installation of TiVo software into digital video recorders already in the homes of Comcast subscribers has fallen more than a year behind its original schedule. When Comcast and TiVo first announced plans in March 2005 to place TiVo’s digital video recorder software in existing Motorola boxes in customers’ homes, the companies said the deployment would be achieved “in a majority of Comcast markets in mid-to-late 2006.� That has not been the case. Only this month — the last of 2006 — has Comcast begun testing TiVo software on Motorola boxes in a “handful� of employee homes in Denver, said Mark Hess, Comcast senior vice president of business and product development. The installation of TiVo software into digital video recorders already in the homes of Comcast subscribers has fallen more than a year behind its original schedule.

When Comcast and TiVo first announced plans in March 2005 to place TiVo’s digital video recorder software in existing Motorola boxes in customers’ homes, the companies said the deployment would be achieved “in a majority of Comcast markets in mid-to-late 2006.�

That has not been the case. Only this month — the last of 2006 — has Comcast begun testing TiVo software on Motorola boxes in a “handful� of employee homes in Denver, said Mark Hess, Comcast senior vice president of business and product development.

]]> By: comcastinsider http://ibloggedthis.com/2006/06/03/comcast-to-begin-testing-hd-tivo-service/comment-page-1/#comment-2962 comcastinsider Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:39:41 +0000 http://ibloggedthis.com/2006/06/03/comcast-to-begin-testing-hd-tivo-service/#comment-2962 Tivo will be launched tennative first quarter 2007, and will be approx 2.00 per month to add (as of 8/06). with this tivo comcast will launch a new guide, similiar to Picture in Picture you will browse 4 "live" screens at a time / filtered by genre and time. Also with the new dvr subscribers with home networking will be able to download recorded shows to handheld devices, like palms and even to in car players to watch on the road. with the IPnetwrok you can even view your dvr recordings on your pc...As if this wasnt cool enough theyve even made it possible with sprint/nextel to program your dvr away from home.... and yes they will sign a wireless deal with sprint to make cellphones available through comcast sometime in 2008. Tivo will be launched tennative first quarter 2007, and will be approx 2.00 per month to add (as of 8/06). with this tivo comcast will launch a new guide, similiar to Picture in Picture you will browse 4 “live” screens at a time / filtered by genre and time. Also with the new dvr subscribers with home networking will be able to download recorded shows to handheld devices, like palms and even to in car players to watch on the road. with the IPnetwrok you can even view your dvr recordings on your pc…As if this wasnt cool enough theyve even made it possible with sprint/nextel to program your dvr away from home…. and yes they will sign a wireless deal with sprint to make cellphones available through comcast sometime in 2008.

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