Microsoft and TiVo agree to drop ongoing patent suits

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Microsoft and TiVo agree to drop ongoing patent suits

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Post by mcewinter » Thu Mar 22, 2012 3:07 pm

Microsoft and TiVo agree to drop ongoing patent suits.

http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/22/micr ... t-lawsuit/

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Post by carljanderson » Thu Mar 22, 2012 3:16 pm

I'll tell you what this means. This means that Microsoft is going to replace Media Center software with TiVO software. Media Center is going die and Windows 8 Service Pack 1 will be Windows 8 With TiVO.

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(someone had to say it, so why not me?)

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Post by newfiend » Thu Mar 22, 2012 3:36 pm

Ouch Carl....ouch. LOL

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Post by richard1980 » Thu Mar 22, 2012 4:35 pm

No, I'm pretty sure it means the next TiVo will feature WMC....

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Post by carljanderson » Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:02 pm

richard1980 wrote:No, I'm pretty sure it means the next TiVo will feature WMC....
so you're saying that Microsoft is going to sell WMC to TiVo, interesting.

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Post by bmblank » Thu Mar 22, 2012 6:40 pm

I see hacking a Tivo to put in comskip. Nice.

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