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TiVo announces a new upgrade program for existing customers
Today, TiVo announced a new program that will allow current users to upgrade their current DVR set up to a new HD DVR set up. Many TiVo customers probably don’t have the income to purchase all this luxury equipment, such as HD DVR, and are often stuck using their regular DVR. Well, starting today TiVo is rewarding their veteran customers by offering them $50 off an HD DVR. Basically, as long as you have been…
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Remote DVRs A-OK says Supreme Court
If you have Cablevision, then you probably know about its remote DVR features, which allow you to record TV shows remotely for later viewing within…
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Get ready to pay for Hulu
Hulu may soon start charging for those TV shows and movies according to new chief digital officer.
Hulu still rumored to be heading to the Roku set-top box
It would seem that the rumors claiming that Hulu will be coming to the Roku set-tip box just will not go away. Personally, I can only hope this means they are true, however time will tell if that is going to happen. Anyway, in the meantime, the latest chapter in… Continue Reading »
Microsoft Xbox 360 to stream videos from Zune video service
Already, the new Microsoft Zune HD is looking pretty good, with its HD playback and all. At the E3 tradeshow today, Microsoft unveiled an announcement, which didn’t really come as a surprise but definitely got people excited for the latest Microsoft device. The Xbox 360 would be able stream movies… Continue Reading »
Hulu: So popular it’s killing itself?
I’m sure you’ve used Hulu, or at least are familiar with the site. Launched about two years ago by NBC and Fox, Hulu has become wildly popular with many as a favorite online TV service. This success, however, may turn out to be their Achilles’ heel. Hulu has seen their… Continue Reading »
Verizon FIOS TV reveals: faster speed, widgets and Slingbox-like streaming
During a recent media briefing, GearLive was able to get a sit down with Eric Rabe, the Senior VP of Media Relations for Verizon and talked FiOS and judging from the details, this is news that should make just about any Verizon FiOS customer a little happier. To begin with,… Continue Reading »
Why MLB.TV is the service to beat in terms of online sports streaming
Any self respecting baseball fan knows each game out of a 162 game season is very important. Every die-hard fan tries their utmost to catch as much of the game as possible. Now unfortunately, people move away from their town where their team plays, so they may not be able… Continue Reading »
Man receives unexpected bill of $62,000 for downloading a movie
One problem with wireless carrier contracts are the fine print, which often makes it hard for the customer to understand. When this occurs, the customer is very confused about the contract and often do something they end up regretting. A man named Alberto called into CNN’s Clark Howard explaining that… Continue Reading »
HD quality Video on Demand now available on the Roku Player
It turns out that TiVo was not the only set-top box that begin offering HD quality content from Amazon. The HD goodness has also been added to the $99 Roku Player, which seems to be a pretty fair price when you consider the available content. Now that it is available,… Continue Reading »
HD VoD is officially here from Amazon and it’s on TiVo
Get those TiVos ready! Because we told you it was coming, and now it is here. Today is the first day that TiVo HD, TiVo HD XL, or Series 3 subscribers can download high definition TV shows and movies right off of the amazon.com website. Amazon takes on iTunes As… Continue Reading »
Verizon FiOS DVR controls now available from any mobile phone
Verizon has recently opened up their mobile DVR control page that will allow FiOS users to control and manage their DVR from any web connection. I should point out that this was previously available, however only through a few Verizon phones, the good news is that now it is open… Continue Reading »
Zune HD: Is now the right time for Microsoft?
We all know that Apple is the obvious leader and a pioneer in MP3 player innovations. They have enjoyed that seat for many years now, meeting limited competition. No matter what other companies such as Samsung, Microsoft, SanDisk, Sony, Archos and others create, Apple is still the favored brand in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
