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Born to binge: TiVo BOLT lets you skip commercials by pressing a button

on Sep 30, 2015 | 0 comments

By Adam Flomenbaum

TiVo today has introduced the TiVo BOLT, which will allow viewers to skip whole commercial sections by pressing a button.

Skipping commercials on DVR has become an art – waiting until one sees the first sign of a show’s return before quickly pressing play. The BOLT eliminates such a useless art and it is not tiptoeing around the sensitivities of advertisers to do so: the title of the release the company sent out about the BOLT was “Give Commercials the Finger.”

The skipping feature, called SkipMode, comes on the heels of TiVo’s annual binge-watching report. The company understood that this Read full story ›

Source: The Drum