AUSTIN, Texas -- SigmaTel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGTL), a leader in mixed-signal solutions, today announced that its PR818S system-on-chip SoC device is powering the new GeCube GC-PVR100 personal video recorder PVR device from Taiwan-based Info-Tek Corporation. These value-oriented PVRs will be marketed first in Taiwan and China, with expansion into European-branded products...
KORTRIJK, Belgium, and ATLANTA, October 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific-Atlanta's first MPEG-4 personal video recorder PVR for European cable operators has been selected by ntl for the launch of its PVR service in the United Kingdom. KORTRIJK, Belgium, and ATLANTA, October 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
SALTAIRE, England -- Pace Micro Technology (LSE:PIC) the leading dedicated innovator of technology solutions for the payTV industry, has today announced a supplier agreement with Modern Times Group Viasat Broadcasting, a leading digital satellite payTV broadcaster in the Nordic region, to roll-out its first personal video recorder PVR service in...
SINGAPORE -- Pace Micro Technology (LSE:PIC), the leading dedicated innovator of technology solutions for the payTV industry, has recently signed an agreement with SKY Network Television Ltd SKY to supply set-top boxes for New Zealand's first personal video recorder PVR service.
KORTRIJK, Belgium and ATLANTA, January 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific-Atlanta's personal video recorder PVR technology will be used to launch Telewest Broadband's PVR service in the UK in 2005 using a new Scientific-AtlantaR ExplorerR 8300DV KORTRIJK, Belgium and ATLANTA, January 20 /PRNewswire/ --...
SALTAIRE, England -- Pace Micro Technology plc (LSE:PIC), the leading dedicated innovator of technology solutions for the payTV industry, has been selected by SKY Italia as the launch partner to provide personal video recorder PVR set-top boxes for its new 'MySKY' service. E[acute accent]The PVR Pace has developed for SKY...
"Personal Video Recorders are set to be the biggest thing in television since, well colour TV." So--predictably--says the sales and marketing boss of a leading PVR manufacturing company. We'll excuse him his enthusiasm, but there's a buil "Personal Video Recorders are set to be...
At the International Telecommunications Union ITU Telecom World 2006 held in December in Hong Kong, China Telecom showcased the AaaHaa Media personal video recorder PVR as one of its key home entertainment center HEC products in China Telecom's At the International Telecommunications Union ITU Telecom World...
Jamie Kellner, chairman of The WB, joked last week that TiVo-type personal video recorders were developed by the print-advertising business to annihilate the TV medium. But he quickly made it clear that, while that remark was facetious, the TiVo th Jamie Kellner, chairman of...
System on chip has come a long way, baby, and Gene Frantz of Texas Instruments has seen its future in the success of the Personal Video Recorder PVR. When he visited a typical PVR provider in early 2000, he asked for a bill of material and found...
After sitting on the consumer sidelines, personal video recorders PVRs finally look set to be swallowed up by the big boys come 2004. The success of TiVo and Sonicblue's ReplayTV looks limited, as hardware OEMs begin to add PVR functionality to set-top boxes STBs, pulling the rug out from the...
The retail future of the personal video recorder is still to be determined. And PVR makers face a tough challenge: selling consumers on a costly VCR substitute that also commands a monthly subscription fee. But the retail efforts of TiVo Inc. ...
Scientific-Atlanta (S-A) is developing an Explorer set-top box that will incorporate Digeo's Moxi services, which include access to PVR and digital music, photos and games through one box. Cable MSO Charter is expected to deploy the boxes sometime Scientific-Atlanta (S-A) is developing an...
Before Christmas, I drove to my local Circuit City store and bought a TiVo Inc. personal video recorder. I bought it because I'm tired of waiting for interactive TV to arrive and because I wanted to see what all the PVR hype was about. ...
While mass deployment of thick-client boxes with integrated personal video recording capabilities will likely come later, rather than sooner, a new breed of PVR "sidecars" have emerged -- and could potentially ride shotgun next to million While mass deployment of thick-client boxes with integrated...
Male heads-of-household are more likely than their female counterparts to buy a personal video recorder PVR over the next year, according to the upcoming report "Video-on-Demand and PVR: Analysis and Forecast" from Parks Associates. In a recent survey, 21% of male heads-of-household said they are likely to purchase a PVR...
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