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New Apple and Rovi deal could mean Apple TV updates
Fully-fledged television on the cards? 24 September 2010 16:20 GMT TweetApple has revealed that a deal has been struck with Rovi Corp, which will give Apple rights to Rovi technology, in what looks like a multi-year deal.
How Apple will use this technology isn't certain, but it's possible that the deal with... -
97 per cent of Brits expect all TV to be VOD by 2015
Through connected TVs or services like Virgin Media 10 September 2010 16:27 GMT TweetAccording to a survey commissioned by the Rovi Corporation, a vast majority of UK residents believe that, in the next five years, television will become almost exclusively video-on-demand.
A staggering 97 per cent of those asked, from a poll...
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How will we watch TV in 2015?
FUTURE WEEK: From the boxes to the channels, what will be in our living rooms 2 April 2010 14:00 GMT TweetIs the TV, as we know it, dead? The last few years has seen more people ditching their televisions in favour of a bigger monitor than ever before. With movie and TV downloads (legal or otherwise), streamed video content from a host of online players...
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Rovi Personal Media Manager to clean and stream your content
The desktop software you'll never even know you have 29 March 2010 15:49 GMT TweetPersonal Media Manager has launched today, and it's as good a looking, clever piece of content management desktop software that you'll probably never know you own. The program has been developed by metadata specialist Rovi and, although not sold directly,...
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Samsung TVs to get new powerful Rovi programme guide
New features expected 2010 17 August 2009 18:38 GMT TweetSamsung TVs are about to get a massive boost in terms of what they can offer via the Electronic Programming Guide thanks to a deal the manufacturer just signed with Rovi, the company formerly known as Macrovision.
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Macrovision renames to Rovi, launches Liquid Media Guide
Macrovision changes name but new offer remains the same 17 July 2009 6:32 GMT TweetThe company formerly known as Macrovision has said that it will be changing its name and launching a new Media Guide that promises to revolutionise the way we choose what to watch on television in the future.
First discussed back in March,...