Happiness is a Warm DVR & Cool Phone: Tivo for BlackBerry

A DVR (Digital Video Recorder) is one my favorite modern conveniences. Going from video tape to DVR is like moving from a 56Kbps modem connection to a cable modem or DSL broadband connection. Time shifting multiple TV programs on multiple channels is a great service. An even better service lets you control the DVR while away from home. Fortunately, we’ve this trend grow over the past few years. The latest addition is…

TiVo for BlackBerry smartphones available today

This news comes by way of the Official BlackBerry Blog. This free app is available from BlackBerry App World and lets you search for, select, and program the recording of TV episodes. If you have a Tivo and BlackBerry, this sounds like a winning combination to me.

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