Series 2DT
Going Like Sixty — November 26, 2007 — Lifestyle
References: electronista
Canadians can now time shift their TV viewing via Tivo. Canadian TiVo launches with one unit, the Series 2DT, which brings dual tuners to allow watching one show and record another, or record two at a time. Up to 80 hours of video can be saved on the hard drive.
Implications - The consumer desire for customization and convenience has officially expanded beyond interior or fashion design, entering the realm of entertainment and technology with PVR and Tivo. Tivo allows consumers to record, pause and play back television shows. The creation of such devices springs from an attempt to keep television relevant in a world almost dominated by online streaming.
Implications - The consumer desire for customization and convenience has officially expanded beyond interior or fashion design, entering the realm of entertainment and technology with PVR and Tivo. Tivo allows consumers to record, pause and play back television shows. The creation of such devices springs from an attempt to keep television relevant in a world almost dominated by online streaming.
Trend Themes
1. Customization and Convenience in Entertainment - The demand for personalized and convenient entertainment experiences is driving the development of innovative devices like TiVo.
2. Expansion of Time-shifting TV Viewing - The launch of TiVo in Canada provides consumers with the ability to time-shift their TV viewing, opening up new opportunities for content consumption and flexibility.
3. Competition Between PVR and Online Streaming - The introduction of TiVo and similar devices represents the ongoing battle for viewership between traditional TV recording and online streaming platforms.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry stands to benefit from the demand for innovative devices that offer advanced features like dual tuners and video storage.
2. Broadcast and Cable TV - The launch of TiVo in Canada creates opportunities for the broadcast and cable TV industry to adapt to changing consumer behaviors and maintain viewer engagement.
3. Online Streaming Platforms - The competition between PVR devices like TiVo and online streaming platforms emphasizes the need for online streaming services to continue innovating and providing unique content options.
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