TiVo Finally Getting WPA Support?

WPA is so long overdue, it’s not even funny… making TiVo’s support note that much more encouraging. They state they have WPA in the works and plan to initially offer it on their TiVo-branded wireless adapter. Yes! (Thanks, Jim B!)

Interesting News Dave Hasn’t Covered

Never enough time… Hands on with Hauppauge’s wireless media streamer. (SnapStream) DivX launches YouTube-alike. (GigaOm) The demise of Sony’s PSP. (TechLore) Netflix movie download servers found? (HackingNetflix) AOL signs deals to offer movie video downloads. (TechCrunch)

Creative Zen Vision Gets Refreshed

According to a blurb in Popular Mechanics (by way of epiZENter) Creative’s Zen Vision looks to be getting a refresh with larger screen, larger form, and larger hard drive option. I assume we’ll also be seeing some tweaks in the OS to better support newer services such as Vongo. My only complaint with the original … Read more

TitanTV Streams Fox Programming

We’ve seen television content start to pop up all over the interwebs (some free and some pay) the last few months. Now HD aficionado web program guide TitanTV has got into the action by providing free Fox content. Since they’ll only be showing the first three episodes of Prison Break and Vanished, I see this … Read more

TiVo Coming To Cox

TiVo always implied they wanted to be a software and services company rather than a hardware manufacturer. Not only do deals with Comcast, DirecTV, and now Cox further those goals, they ensure TiVo’s business viability in the face of OCAP of SDV. As with Comcast’s Motorola 6412 boxes, TiVo software will be a download option … Read more

TiVo.com Updated With Series3 Info

Join TiVo’s Series3 mailing list and check out their CableCARD FAQ! TiVo says: Combine the best of both worlds: the Emmy® award-winning TiVo® service with high-definition television for the ultimate home theater experience. Experience HD digital cable like never before.

EchoStar Has A Bad Month

First they’re ordered to disable DVR service (currently on hold) and now they’ve been ordered to kill transmission of network TV. Washington Post says: Hundreds of thousands of Dish Network subscribers could lose access to shows on traditional television networks as early as today after a Supreme Court justice’s decision yesterday that brings an end … Read more