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timeshiftingTo record a video or audio program when it is broadcast and watch it at a later time. The 1970s ushered in the era of timeshifting with the VCR, which was followed by the digital video recorder (DVR) in the late 1990s. A podcast is a type of timeshifting, except that the audio recording is already made, and the user only has to download it (see podcast). See DVR and VCR. Contrast with placeshifting. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The overwhelming interest in Sirius, ongoing strong sales and a large installed user base encouraged Time Trax to make the Sportster the first movable radio to be used to function for timeshifting and the building of music libraries. Timeshifting features in SelectRadio include a flexible scheduler that can be set for specific times or for pushbutton quick start. This exciting new product takes advantage of the exploding interest in video podcasts, TV show timeshifting, and personal video production, as well as digital music collecting, by making these activities available for the first time at a price point suitable for mass retail. |
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