zatznotfunny.com - 12/9/2008
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In case the TiVo Central banners , Now Playing List banners , Music & Photos menu banners , banners after recordings , and commercial button overlays weren’t enough, TiVo’s now pitching ads that render while programming is paused : Using the TiVo Pause Menu, advertisers can, for the ...
tivo.com - 12/8/2008
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tivo.com —
Don't have a TiVo DVR? Get a great
deal now! Netflix on TiVo is only one of...
many reasons to get a TiVo DVR! You can also watch all your favorite cable programs whenever you want. Plus, get over 40,000 movies and TV shows, listen to over 5 million ...
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Netflix on TiVo
news.prnewswire.com - 12/9/2008
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news.prnewswire.com —
- Mercedes-Benz and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
are First Advertisers to Begin Using New 'Pause Menu'...
Feature - ALVISO, Calif ., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO ), the creator of and a leader in television ...
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TiVo Expands Ad Solutions Portfolio, Enables ...
engadget.com - 12/3/2008
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engadget.com —
Step aside NetFlix , looks like Amazon is
finally ready to crash your HD streaming party. According...
to one reader, the "Available in High Definition" menu pick just appeared under his TiVo's Amazon Video on Demand menu. Nothing happens when he ...
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Amazon ready to begin HD streaming to TiVo?
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Ads coming soon to a paused TiVo menu near you
Engadget —
... now offer ad space on its pause menu. Designed to outsmart those who fast-forward through the ads (we assume that's almost everyone at this point, right?) buyers will be able to target viewers of a specific show, or they can opt to "cast a wider net" and advertise within genres or keywords of program descriptions. Even if this means we'll be seeing ads for Shrute Farms beets during The Office, we're still going to hold out hope for the TiVo version of Adblock. [Via Zatz Not Funny] ...
TiVo Ads coming to Pause Screen
I4U News —
... for advertisers seeking to capture the fast-forwarding viewer. Its another example of how TiVo offers unique and different solutions for advertisers looking to get viewers to watch advertisement." The pause ads are only on Series2 TiVo systems after the 9.3.2 update. It is safe to assume that Series3 and TiVoHD DVRs will also get the pause and treatment. TiVo may be setting a precedent here and starting something non-TiVo DVR owners will end up facing in the future as well. Via Zatz Not Funny Posted on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:00:00 CST | by Shane McGlaun ...
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TiVo, one of the greatest inventions of our time, has announced something that runs contrary to everything the TiVo stands for -- skipping ads and commercials. TiVo will be adding ads to the pause menu that will display while programs are paused.
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