“The final name was cobbled together from ‘TV’ and the engineering acronym ‘I/O,’ which stands for ‘input/output.’ Little did they know their noun would become a verb and their oddly-named invention would forever change the way people watch television.”
With the specific capitalization of the word, does TiVo actually stand for something?
posted by Sarah in CA on 6-1-2009 at 12:35 am
From our own Rob Lammle:
“The final name was cobbled together from ‘TV’ and the engineering acronym ‘I/O,’ which stands for ‘input/output.’ Little did they know their noun would become a verb and their oddly-named invention would forever change the way people watch television.”
posted by Jason English on 6-1-2009 at 9:19 am
TiVo is finally coming to NZ later this year!
posted by Dawn on 6-1-2009 at 11:26 pm