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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[how about a DVR that removes the ads?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pyro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 4:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[If they give it away for free and rely primarily on the ads for revenue, this would be pretty interesting actually. Now how about they get to working on free TV show downloads for the XBox?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Fong]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 4:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[Leave it to Microsoft to put companies first and end-users second or third. That's their M.O. in everything they do, and it's most blatant in its DRM schemes for music. <br><br>This company will one day ride its monopoly too far and come crashing down. And everyone will cheer...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kcar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 5:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[Long live the Tivo 30-second skip button! <br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mase]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 5:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA["Long live the Tivo 30-second skip button! "<br><br>Which button is that? The one that you have to enter a secret code in order to use? Media Center had 30 secopd skip and you don't need to use Google to find out how to use it.  <br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 6:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes, but Media Center is gay no matter how you look at it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrwhite]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 7:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[Media Center may be gay, but MYTHtv isnt.  :D]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gh0sTly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 8:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[perhaps they did this to PREVENT future companies from doing this and/or making it a requirement to watch their recorded channels? they cant block recording of OTA/QAM, antenna/local, channels. but they could file a lawsuit making ad revenue required for dvrs/MCE.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rufus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 9:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm pretty sure this will never be granted.<br><br>See here <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2005/04/06/comcast-and-tivo-want-to-insert-new-ads-into-old-tv-shows/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2005/04/06/comcast-and-tivo-want-to-insert-new-ads-into-old-tv-shows/</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gabe Cohen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 9:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[This seems relevant as prior art also - <a href="http://www.navic.tv/solutions/solutions_for_advertisers/targeted_video_spot_replacemen.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.navic.tv/solutions/solutions_for_advertisers/targeted_video_spot_replacemen.php</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gabe Cohen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 9:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[I heard google's going to launch a free cable service supported by ads, similar to this style.  maybe microshaft is patenting the technology to squeeze some money out of google.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Pevsner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 10:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think this will only benefit the shopaholics that are always buying stuff on those "one day sales".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ed]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 10th 2006 11:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nobody but filthy-rich content owners want this. Please die in a fire, Microsoft.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JackD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 11th 2006 9:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[The whole point of the DVR, aside from timeshifting is to eliminate the need to view commercials.  MS can suxors my balls.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Erik S]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 11th 2006 11:16AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[My RePlay skips the commercials _automatically_ without needing to push any buttons at all.<br>TiVo sucks by comparison.<br><br>The future is commercial-free content on-demand with micropayments and/or subscription channels.  The days of watching shows with irrelevant material juxtaposed in the midst of the content stream are numbered, and that number is small.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 11th 2006 11:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/10/microsoft-patents-dvr-application-to-provide-targeted-advertisin/</guid><description><![CDATA[I understand that you want to skip advertisements but w/out them all your favorite shows are gone, regardless if kick out $40-90 on services per month. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brandon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 12th 2006 5:51PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
