TiVo Tying TV To The Net - AVN

Looking to tie television to the Internet, digital video recording makers TiVo on June 9 announced online scheduling and home media features among new enhancements and capabilities to its services.

TiVo subscribers can now watch their favorite television shows and connect to favorite online content – music and images included – by connecting the TiVo Series2 DVR to a home network.

"[I]f TiVo's Home Media option allows consumers to stream their video downloads easily from their computer to their television," said Motley Fool writer Alyce Lomax, "it ends one of the biggest barriers to digital video downloading right there – the idea that most people don't want to sit on their PC and watch an entire film."

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