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BuddyTV Guide adds Olympics 2012 quick list to help viewers find the events they want

by Michael Grothaus (Jul 27th, 2012)

Over 200 million US viewers are expected to tune into the London Olympics, which starts with the Opening Ceremony tonight. NBC alone has over 5,500 hours of Olympic coverage planned on its multiple cable channels. For a TV viewer, that's a lot to sort through. But there's an app out there that ...

BuddyTV app gains control over AT&T U-verse TV boxes

by Michael Rose (Oct 19th, 2011)

When last we checked in with the BuddyTV Guide app (in July), the capable recommendations and program search in the app were plenty useful. The main drawback, unfortunately, was that you could not use it to control your TV and set-top box unless you had a Google TV-powered setup or a TiVo ...

BuddyTV Guide for iPhone delivers TV recommendations, TiVo/GoogleTV controls

by Michael Rose (Jul 27th, 2011)

In Victor's recent reviews of iOS universal remotes, most of the products' focus was on helping you control your entertainment devices. Only one system (the Peel) delivered program recommendations in a new way, helping you decide what to watch. The approach behind Buddy TV Guide is a bit ...