PVRLib > May 25, 2006

TiVo to EchoStar: stop making DVRs!

[Engadget] And, of course, EchoStar is requesting that the original ruling, which awarded TiVo about $74 million, be stayed until the USPTO finishes digging through TiVo's records. One thing's certain: this isn't ending any time soon, so if you want to keep up, be sure to program your TiVo box to catch the latest news (or program your EchoStar box, if that's what you've got, and hope that its time-shifting functions don't suddenly disappear via a court-mandated firmware flash).

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TiVo seeks injunction against EchoStar

http://www.hometheaterblog.com [Home Theater Blog | Home Theater News & Reviews] Tivo appears to be going for EchoStar’s* jugular after winning their civil case, where a federal jury determined that “EchoStar willfully infringed TiVo's "time-warp" patent”.

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Posted at 03:22 AM

May 25, 2006

TiVo to EchoStar: stop making DVRs!

[Engadget] And, of course, EchoStar is requesting that the original ruling, which awarded TiVo about $74 million, be stayed until the USPTO finishes digging through TiVo's records. One thing's certain: this isn't ending any time soon, so if you want to keep up, be sure to program your TiVo box to catch the latest news (or program your EchoStar box, if that's what you've got, and hope that its time-shifting functions don't suddenly disappear via a court-mandated firmware flash).

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Posted at 03:24 AM

TiVo seeks injunction against EchoStar

http://www.hometheaterblog.com [Home Theater Blog | Home Theater News & Reviews] Tivo appears to be going for EchoStar’s* jugular after winning their civil case, where a federal jury determined that “EchoStar willfully infringed TiVo's "time-warp" patent”.

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Posted at 03:22 AM

May 11, 2006

Interesting News Dave Hasn’t Covered

[ Zatz Not Funny. . .] Never enough time”¦ EchoStar XI DBS spacecraft launch scheduled for 2007. (Boeing) ATI sued for misleading HDCP claims.

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Posted at 03:28 AM

TiVo partners with Brightcove to offer Internet video

[Engadget] In an attempt to differentiate its product from the flood of DVRs and HTPCs on the the market today, TiVo has just announced a partnership with video publisher Brightcove to provide their broadband-capable customers with on-demand content. TiVo owners with Series 2 boxes will have access to "an as-yet-undisclosed set of Web-based programs" from the Cambridge, MA startup when the new service goes live this June, and although the initial round of programming will be free, the two companies plan on allowing content providers to charge for their material in the future.

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Posted at 03:27 AM