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Best home entertainment device 2011: nominees for the 8th Pocket-lint Awards
FEATURE Boxes, sounds and consoles 25 November 2011 12:03 GMT TweetHome entertainment can mean a few different things as our nominees for the best home entertainment device 2011 reveal. We’re talking audio, video, radio; amp, dock, set-top box and even games console too - and that makes for an incredibly competitive...
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Best innovation 2011: Pocket-lint Awards contenders
FEATURE Nominate your best innovation 11 November 2011 11:12 GMT TweetInnovation is key to keeping technology interesting. It is a risky business coming up with something that goes against the grain or changes the way the average consumer views electronics but getting it right can result in serious big bucks as we saw...
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Virgin Media installing one TiVo every minute
A great success 27 October 2011 12:16 GMT TweetThe TiVo team over at Virgin Media is engaging in some serious fist pumping and back slapping, and why the heck not? After all, the cable giant has just announced that, in the first 3 months of the mass availability of the service, its engineers have...
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Virgin Media claims we're a demanding TV audience
Video on demand leading the way 4 August 2011 15:28 GMT TweetVirgin Media has announced that since introducing its super-duper TiVo powered box, the way in which its customers view TV shows is changing.
The change in telly habits is, according to some interesting facts that the cable giant has released,...
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Best Buy Insignia TiVo TV is TiVo without the TiVo (box)
Too many TiVos in one heading, surely 1 August 2011 10:54 GMT TweetAs we have seen in the UK, with a tie-in with Virgin Media, TiVo has relatively recently altered its market strategy to include licensing its software and user interface to other manufacturers. And now Best Buy is the latest to join forces with the...
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Virgin Media TiVo TV Guide App starts recording
Update: iPhone version now live too 15 July 2011 13:58 GMT TweetVirgin Media, fresh from teasing us with a screen grab from its iPad TiVo app last month, has announced the arrival of the Virgin Media TV Guide into the Android Market - "the perfect companion to its cutting edge new TV service powered by TiVo".
Coming...
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APP OF THE DAY: Virgin Media TV Guide review (Android)
Control your TiVo box from your mobile 11 July 2011 18:10 GMT TweetVirgin Media continues to extend its reach into new ways of consuming and controlling media, first Spotify and now remote control for your TiVo box.
The release of the currently Android only (although expect an iOS version) Virgin Media TV...
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Virgin Media teams up with Spotify in music streaming deal
Get listening 6 July 2011 9:40 GMT TweetIt looks like Virgin Media has finally come good on its pact with Spotify, announcing that it will bring music streaming to its TiVo box and other services.
Virgin media hasn't come clean on pricing yet, there will however be both Spotify...
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Virgin Media TiVo iPad app in all its glory
First screengrab released 29 June 2011 13:49 GMT TweetVirgin Media has released the first screenshot of its forthcoming TiVo iPad app, and apart from the colour scheme it's looking very much like the US TiVo application currently available on the Stateside iTunes App Store.
The company has yet...
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The next big thing... TV that watches you
Move over TiVo 1 June 2011 15:30 GMT TweetJapanese broadcasting giant NHK has been tinkering with some future tech again, and has come up with a new idea that could revolutionise television viewing; a TV that watches its viewers.
Much like Virgin Media's TiVo boxes, and a few other...
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Virgin Media offers 500GB TiVo boxes to existing customers
For three sized TV packages 12 May 2011 8:27 GMT TweetJust as we told you it would back in April, Virgin Media has announced that the 500GB version of its TiVo box will be available to existing TV package subscribers.
The 500GB TiVo variety will cost viewers £49.95 plus installation charges, and...
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Virgin Media TiVo BBC iPlayer app hands-on
HANDS-ON Now fully featured 31 March 2011 12:49 GMT TweetOne of the many exciting features about the Virgin Media TiVo box (or Virgin Media TV powered by TiVo box, to give it it's full name) is its ability to run Flash based applications, housed in their own section on the menu system. And those who have...
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Your old TiVo is dying: Here’s what to replace it with
FEATURE We look at the alternatives 8 March 2011 12:58 GMT TweetIt’s got fans across the globe, but the programme guide feed that powers the older generation of TiVo boxes in the UK will officially cease on 1 June this year.
Originally sold to BSkyB customers at the turn of the century, the clever...
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Sky to Tivo: Our TV products are superior across all dimensions
Broadcaster not worried about new box 20 December 2010 9:22 GMT TweetSky’s director of TV Product Development, Brian Lenz, has implied that Virgin Media’s Tivo service, when it launches in January, will give the satellite broadcast little to be worried about.
When asked what he thought of the social...
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Virgin Media TV powered by TiVo unveiled and in-depth hands-on
HANDS-ON EXCLUSIVE: Photos, screengrabs, the lot! 1 December 2010 12:22 GMT TweetVirgin Media has finally shown off its brand spanking new TiVo-powered set-top-box, and revealed that pre-registration has opened on its website. It also revealed that boxes will be starting to roll-out later this month (December), although the vast...
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