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I was a little surprised to see David Pogue use the term 'TiVo' on his blog in what I think is a generic use. I think he really means just DVR, but he's generally really careful.
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Even big TiVo fans slip up sometimes I guess.
I do give my friends and family who have cable-co generic DVRs a hard time about saying "I TiVo'd this or that." Nope, you recorded it with your DVR!
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Right - hard to know if it's really a good or bad thing. The brand awareness is really great, but if it goes to far, it ceases to be seen as a brand and becomes a regular noun. I guess if it shows up in a dictionary, that's the real end.Been here a long time . . .Comment
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