Cisco Systems and Google will give digital-video-recorder pioneer TiVo lump-sum payments totaling US$490 million as part of a deal that will end the companies' litigation over patents for set-top technology.
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Hybrid Television may cross swords with Sky Television by including Prime's programme listings on digital video recorder TiVo's electronic programme guide without the permission of Sky.
TiVo licensee Hybrid Television has teamed up with Telecom and Sony to deliver a series of New Zeland-first services on the TiVo platform — including unlimited TiVo downloads for any Telecom broadband customer using the device.
TVNZ and TiVo announced today that Telecom is their exclusive broadband partner for the service.
Launching in November this year, TiVo has expanded from being a digital video recording device to offering movies and TV programmes to rent, according to Robbee Minicola, CEO of official licensee Hybrid TV.