TiVo

What is a company that doesn’t sell a product? Dead? The answer is yes. TiVo Australia updated their website today and removed all references to Harvey Norman and Joyce Mayne, also known as the only retailers in Australia for the device. Those regular readers of the site will know we called it first back in December, but now it’s official (they...

Director of TiVo Australia or Hybrid Television Services (ANZ), Robbee Minicola has left Australia, and is already back in her home country of the USA, after working internationally for 27 years. She confirmed this with a post on twitter a few hours ago. Her profile description listed her as  the “TiVo mad leader working towards building the best TiVo experience in AU...

In a service message to TiVo owners in Australia, its been revealed there’s some major outages on the way. Normally service outages are scheduled for the early hours to minimise impact on consumers. Strangely these TiVo outages are during the day and will occur over almost a week and last between 7 and 12 hours. It’s being labelled as scheduled maintenance,...

In an email to TiVo subscribers, news arrives that Sony Music content will no longer be available on TiVo. Starting from the 27th June 2011 the content loss also extends to Bandit.fm content. While the reason why the Sony Music content is being pulled still remains a mystery, what is clear is that TiVo is going backwards in Australia. No...

  TiVo owners would be familiar with having their recordings be erased after a relatively short amount of time. As space is needed, old recordings are replaced with new ones and with multiple season passes setup, this can happen in a matter of days. Particularly useful for original 160GB TiVo owners, the 1TB Expansion drive is now dropping in price. Previously a...