TiVo users can now schedule recordings directly to their TiVo box from their mobile phone.
The firm has launched a mobile website, located at m.tivo.com, that lets users browse, search, and discover TV shows. The site was built and optimised for use on a small screen by the US company Mobui. Anyone can use the service, whether or not they have a TiVo DVR at home.Site visitors can search by actor, title, director, and keyword, with additional functions including daily recommendations and most popular. There's also a version of Tivo's recommendations engine.
"TiVo started out making television a more convenient, personal experience, and this is the next step to give television lovers total control over their media. Whether you are standing in line at the bank or talking about a new show with friends at dinner, you can now find and record shows whenever, wherever, a perfect tool for everyone," said Jim Denney, VP of product marketing at TiVo .
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