Troy on TiVo

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David Gignilliat runs a blog called Quixotica which is all about invented slang words used in our culture.

Read all about the definition and inspiration of a new word, TiVoidance.
n.,1. the act of shunning all potential information outlets (radio, television, I-Phone, BlackBerry, other human beings) so as to keep the outcome of a "TiVo-ed" sporting event a mystery and be able to resume its viewing at any time. Also applies to reality shows, sitcoms and any other "must see" programming.

Here is some interesting news coming from the Netflix camp to put added pressure on the TiVo - Amazon Unbox concept. Netflix & LG are teaming up to provide a set-top box that will stream movies to TV sets in the second quarter of 2008. Read the Hacking Netflix blog post for more details.