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TiVo's Loss Narrows on Subscriber Growth

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[Reinvent TV] TiVo said it had a fiscal first-quarter loss of $857,000, or 1 cent per share, compared with a loss of $9.07 million, or 11 cents per share, in the same period of 2004. Revenue for the quarter was $46.9 million, up 36% from $34.5 million in the year-ago period.

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[Technology360.typepad.com] Technology360: XM Satellite Radio's Loss Narrows: Revenue more than doubled to $65.4 million from $26.9 million, as the company increased net subscriber additions by 75 percent. Â¶ XM Satellite added 415,671 net subscribers in the third quarter, to reach a total of 2.52 million at the quarter's end. That compares with 237,395 additions in the prior third quarter. washingtonpost.com link.

[Weblog.foopee.org] Graham's weblog » 2003 » May: “In December of that year, MCI’s UUNet division received an e-mail from Mediaforce demanding it cut off access to a UUNet subscriber who was allegedly distributing a copy of the Warner Bros. movie ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ from his hard drive. At the bottom of the e-mail was a detail of the file in question: a one-kilobit text file titled ‘harry potter book report.’” [Link]

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[News.com.com] TiVo looks to tune in to advertisers | CNET News.com: If it works, TiVo's new feature could be a low-resource, high-return proposition and would help to goose revenue for a portion of the company's business that is currently contributing only single-digit percentage points, according to TiVo. The company isn't looking to compete with advertisers, however. After initially selling the data from the service to prove the concept, it hopes to license the technology behind Video-to-Video to advertisers, according to TiVo President Martin Yudkovitz.