TiVo Uncharacteristically Quiet at CES

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Date: January 8, 2006 11:12:56 PM EST
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Subject: TiVo Uncharacteristically Quiet at CES


      TiVo Uncharacteristically Quiet at CES
      - Jan 8, 2006 10:17 PM (AP Online)

By MATTHEW FORDAHL AP Technology Writer


SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- TiVo Inc., the digital video recorder
pioneer, made headlines a year ago in vowing to take TV to the next
level with support for high-definition video, software that can sling
shows outside the box and a plan to pipe movies over the Internet.


But at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the company was
unusually quiet despite the event's major focus on big changes in how
TV is distributed and watched _ something TiVo helped start but from
which it hasn't consistently profited.


Fact is, rival set-top boxes often cost less but offer the same
features that made TiVo a household name. And the competition is
heating up.

...

      - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=54562897



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