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Selecting ATA Disk Storage For Personal Video Recorders
White Papers Retail Set Top Boxes with Personal Video Recorders can provide an introduction to the exciting world of hard drive based video recording and streaming. Hard disk drives are now found inside such consumer electronics (CE) devices as PVR’s, TV set...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Integration Is Key For Digital Video Recorders
News Digital video recorders may someday be ubiquitous, but first they're going to have to disappear. DVRs, which let consumers store TV shows on hard drives and pause live shows, draw rave reviews from most consumers, but sales have trailed expectations.
[August 23, 2002, 6:27]
Philips Adds Streaming Media To DVD Recorders
News Philips Semiconductors is adding broadband connectivity and streaming media capabilities to its reference design for DVD recorders, a sign that consumer electronics makers are becoming more interested in supporting the playback of digital media...
[April 9, 2003, 7:25]
Is There A Future For Digital Video Recorders?
News DVRs perform the same function as video recorders, but using a hard drive. Although the digital video recorder market is growing steadily, the sharp increase in shipments many had expected won't come to pass, according to a US report out later this...
[October 3, 2002, 8:54]
Murdoch Tips Free Digital Recorders
Talkback The cost of future DVR would play into Mr. Murdoch strategy. Rewritable Atomic Holographic Storage raw uncompressed TV hours on 10 terabyte 3.5 in.removable disc.highest analog / digital capacity available lowest cost per gigabyte longest archive...
[September 10, 2003, 4:35]
Black Box Flight Recorders Speed Load Testing And Problem Resolution
White Papers When testing applications, you spend precious time gathering data, reproducing problems and isolating problem areas. Mercury Interactive's LoadRunner and Identify's AppSight Black Box software save time and produce superior results.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
TiVo Bug Is Hardware Glitch Say Company
News A new problem with some TiVo home video recorders is the result of a hard drive failure and not of a recent software upgrade, according to company representatives. Several TiVo owners have recently contacted CNET News.com to complain of a...
[May 14, 2001, 8:59]
Panasonic Promises Longer DVD-DVR Recording
News Panasonic is bumping up the storage limit in its line of combination DVD-digital video recorders, promising longer recording times that could help the company hang onto its market lead. Its early move allowed it to become the leading seller of DVD...
[July 15, 2003, 9:59]
Sharman Clamps Down On Kazaa Lite K++
Talkback IF ITWAS ILLEGAL TO COPY THEY WOULDNT HAVE MADE TAPE RECORDERS AND DVD RECORDERS AND OTHERS OF THAT SORT
[February 7, 2004, 18:25]
Storage Firms Develop Extra Drives For DVR
News Hard-drive makers are thinking out of the box when it comes to digital video recorders. Many DVRs in the market already have one of these connection ports, making it conceivable that owners will be able to add hard drives to their recorders with...
[April 29, 2004, 9:05]
DVD Burner Sales On Fire
News Retail sales of laptop and desktop computers with DVD recorders jumped 550 percent in unit terms during the first half of this year, according to research from NPD Group. The number of laptops and desktops with internal DVD recorders sold by...
[August 1, 2003, 10:45]
Digital Devices To Kill VCRs?
News With sales booming, digital video recorders are set to revolutionise the couch potato experience -- offering such VCR-killing features as customizable programming features and hard disk drives to store TV shows.
[May 18, 2000, 13:53]
Intel Wants PCs To Double As VCRs
News Intel wants desktop PCs to double up as network hubs and video recorders, in a move that could make life tough for the companies that produce those standalone products. At the same time, the company is developing the Entertainment PC (EPC), a...
[March 8, 2004, 8:40]
Copy Protection For DVD Video
White Papers The prospect of consumer digital versatile disk (DVD) recorders highlights the challenge of protecting copyrighted video content from piracy. The copy-protection system broadly tries to prevent illicit copies from being made from either the analog...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Consumer Electronics Giants Opt For Linux
News Audiovisual gear for the home, such as digital video recorders, from Sony and other manufacturers could soon have a new version of Linux inside. The companies will collaborate to create a version of Linux that boots quickly and offers snappy...
[December 18, 2002, 9:32]
VCRs Erased From The High Street
News Consumer electronics chain store Dixons is to stop selling video recorders because of the rise in popularity of DVD technology. VHS won the fight and by 1985 it had become the standard for video cassette recorders.
[November 22, 2004, 11:30]
TiVo Faces 'pause' Button Lawsuit
News TiVo, the company that makes the technology behind the digital video recorders sold by Philips, Sony and others, is facing a lawsuit over its pause button. TiVo recorders first appeared in UK shops in October 2000, and are sold on a lifetime...
[October 3, 2001, 14:28]
VIA Goes Embedded With Motherboard Division
News VIA Technologies is hoping to exploit the vast market for embedded devices like digital video recorders and set-top Internet boxes with its new motherboard division, which was announced at the beginning of this week.
[October 18, 2001, 15:31]
TiVo Lets Subscribers Plug Into New Gear
News TiVo is allowing current lifetime subscribers in the US to transfer their memberships to new recorders when they purchase a Series2 set-top box with 80 hours of storage capacity. Recorders that are eligible include Philips HDR112, HDR212, HDR312...
[February 12, 2003, 7:38]
How Cisco IT Deploys Closed-Circuit TV Cameras Over The Secure IP Network
White Papers Two years ago, Cisco used a combination of cameras and Video Cassette Recorders (VCRs) to monitor building entrances and other high-security locations on its campuses. The system uses digital video and uses IP to carry the video signal across the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
