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Court orders EchoStar to pay TiVo $103 million - Yahoo! News
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) Satellite service provider EchoStar is in contempt of a permanent injunction against using some of TiVo's technology and must pay the DVR pioneer $103.1 million plus interest, a court ruled Tuesday. As a result of the ruling and harsh rebuke against EchoStar by ...
New DirecTV TiVo Delayed until 2010 (plus tru2way)
New DirecTV TiVo Delayed until 2010 (plus tru2way)
zatznotfunny.com — Photo by Zandir After finding a few minutes to scan TiVo’s quarterly call transcript what stands out,... other than hoarding $200+ million in cash, is what appears to be a slippage in the delivery of a new DirecTV TiVo DVR. 2009 has become 2010. ... (more) New DirecTV TiVo Delayed until 2010 (plus tru2way)
DISH / EchoStar ordered to pay TiVo $190 million in patent infringement case
engadget.com — We're a bit hesitant to call this one done given the history involved, but a federal judge... in Texas has dealt DISH / EchoStar yet another serious blow in its long-standing dispute with TiVo, and this time he's taken a number of other measures that could cause EchoStar to finally rethink its ... (more) DISH / EchoStar ordered to pay TiVo $190 million in ...
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TiVo Gets a $103m, Court-Ordered Gift From EchoStar [TiVo]
Gizmodo — ... Satellite provider EchoStar has been ordered to pay TiVo $103m for lifting some of their DVR software technology. (Again.) This is great news for TiVo, who hasn't been doing so well lately. Not so much, though, for EchoStar customers, who might end up losing DVR functionality in their set-top boxes for a while. [Reuters] ...

TiVo Gets a $103m, Court-Ordered Gift From a EchoStar [TiVo]
Gizmodo — ... lately. Not so much, though, for EchoStar customers, who might end up losing DVR functionality in their set-top boxes for a while. [Reuters] ...

TiVo Gets Another Huge, Court-Ordered Gift From a EchoStar [TiVo]
Gizmodo — ... lately. Not so much, though, for EchoStar customers, who might end up losing DVR functionality in their set-top boxes for a while. [Reuters] ...

EchoStar ordered to pay TiVo $103 million
CrunchGear — ... Instead of disabling the DVRs, EchoStar uploaded a new OS onto them, which, according to this judge, isn’t what they were ordered to do. The company had an option to modify the original judgement to include that option, but they didn’t file for the change. Now EchoStar was ordered to pay TiVo $103 million. That figure could reach $190 million once interest is tacked on. Well, if you can’t pay, don’t play. ...

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