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TiVo And Intel Working Together On Digital Home Initiatives New Application Will Give Television Viewers More Control and Choice When it Comes to Their Favorite Entertainment
11-30-2005
ALVISO, CA — NOV 30, 2005 — TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO ), creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders, announced today that it is working with Intel to develop functionality in a TiVo application that will enable it to work with Intel Viiv technology to pave the way for a dramatic change in the way entertainment is consumed at home or on the go .
This new application will further extend TiVo's groundbreaking TiVoToGo™ features. It will allow existing TiVo subscribers to securely transfer their favorite television programs from their TiVo® Series2™ DVR to an Intel Viiv technology based PC using only the remote control. The application will also allow any content downloaded from a TiVo DVR to an Intel Viiv technology enabled device to be securely played back on certain compliant media adapters, which will be supported in a future planned release of the application. This application will be available in the first half of next year.
"Combining Intel's breakthrough technology with TiVo's award-winning user experience will give consumers more of the control they are looking for," said Tom Rogers , CEO, TiVo Inc. "When it comes to digital entertainment in the living room and beyond, consumers deserve the ease of use they've come to expect from TiVo. We're thrilled to be working on this important initiative with Intel."
"We are excited to be working with TiVo on the application for the Intel Viiv technology platform," said Kevin Corbett , vice president and general manager, Content Services Group, Intel Digital Home Group. "Together with companies like TiVo, Intel is working to bring powerful new connected entertainment experiences to the home where consumers can more easily personalize, manage and enjoy their entertainment experience with Intel Viiv technology."
"Today's announcement with Intel is another example of our commitment to continually enhance and update our service and extend the TiVo experience throughout the home," said Jim Denney , Vice President of Product Marketing at TiVo. "This new application will allow our users to control their favorite TiVo recordings even more easily so they can watch what they want, where they want."
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