Singapore — TiVo Corporation, a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights and Funai Electric, a major global consumer electronics manufacturer, announced that Funai has renewed its multi-year product and intellectual property (IP) license for entertainment products across Japan, North America and Europe. “TiVo’s comprehensive entertainment discovery patent portfolio enables Funai to deliver advanced features and functionalities that make our products more … [Read more...] about TiVo and Funai Electric renews license
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The Entertainment Brain of Conversational Search
For many years, effective voice-based search technologies have eluded businesses that have tried to bring next-generation input methods to customers. Command-based speech systems have been perceived as ineffective and hard for viewers to use. However, the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets, and their minimised keyboards, has led to a renewed interest in this genre of technology. For example, Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa have progressed beyond basic menu navigation functions. In … [Read more...] about The Entertainment Brain of Conversational Search
TiVo brings ultimate entertainment to Cable Onda subscribers
Singapore — TiVo Corporation , a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, announced that Cable Onda, a leading television service provider in Panama and long-time TiVo partner, has agreed to expand its offerings and will soon offer its customers the latest TiVo Gateway DVR solution. With the TiVo Gateway DVR, customers in Panama will have access to TiVo’s multi-room solution that complements Cable Onda’s TV offerings with available over-the-top (OTT) content, including … [Read more...] about TiVo brings ultimate entertainment to Cable Onda subscribers
TiVo signs multi-year intellectual property license deal with Roku
Singapore —TiVo Corporation, a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, announced , a multi-year intellectual property (IP) license agreement with Roku, Inc., a leading TV streaming platform. The IP license covers the TiVo and Rovi Corporation patent portfolios as well as the over-the-top (OTT) assets of the Intellectual Ventures patent portfolio under the TiVo/IV licensing partnership. Additionally, the agreement includes an option for Roku to access TiVo’s … [Read more...] about TiVo signs multi-year intellectual property license deal with Roku
TiVo partners Sky to launch voice search
SAN CARLOS, Calif — TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, announced that TiVo and Sky, Europe’s leading entertainment company have joined forces to deliver voice search for Sky’s next-generation box, Sky Q. TiVo is providing Sky Q with a natural language, voice-based search solution, making it quicker and easier for Sky Q customers to find the content they are looking for. The solution delivered by TiVo lets consumers use their … [Read more...] about TiVo partners Sky to launch voice search
The war between OTT and Pay-TV
The video industry continues to see a shift in a number of time consumers watch their traditional pay-TV service, as more content is being viewed on Over-The-Top (OTT) services such as Netflix, Hulu, and others. Pay-TV providers must focus not only on why consumers are gravitating to these OTT offerings but also on how these providers can slow and ultimately reverse the trend. The average Netflix subscriber watches content for 1 hour and 33 minutes per day, while the average pay-TV subscriber … [Read more...] about The war between OTT and Pay-TV
