Elonka wrote:
] ] TiVo estimated that halftime viewership among its
] ] customers was up 12 percent from 2003.
] ]
] ] The play-it-again company also reported that usage of its
] ] replay technology spiked a whopping 180 percent, the
] ] biggest surge ever measured, following the broadcast TV
] ] debut of Jackson's right mammary gland "as hundreds of
] ] thousands of households [TiVo'd] to view the incident
] ] again and again."
]
] Um, this was news to me. TiVo maintains records of everything
] that its customers view, including everything they ask for
] replays of?? Is the FBI now going to be accessing this
] information to determine who's watching which TV shows??

You knew this was coming. All info is available for a price. Who needs Nielsen anymore? IMO Data mining will be a big niche to work our way into for a few years after all of out jobs have been outsourced to Delhi.

RE: TiVo's records of viewing habits