TiVo is just about
set to launch a service allowing customers to listen to podcasts via their TV sets. The functionality uses RSS
feeds to bring the audio shows to the listeners. The shows are not actually downloaded to the TiVo boxes but are in
effect streamed. There's no word on what additional ads might be included as part of the service but whatever spots
might be within the podcast will be left intact.TiVo ready for podcast inclusion
TiVo is just about
set to launch a service allowing customers to listen to podcasts via their TV sets. The functionality uses RSS
feeds to bring the audio shows to the listeners. The shows are not actually downloaded to the TiVo boxes but are in
effect streamed. There's no word on what additional ads might be included as part of the service but whatever spots
might be within the podcast will be left intact.
