Newfactor reports that Cablevision is testing a net-based DVR service that will eventually enable consumers to store up to 80 Gigs or about 45 hours of video on Cablevision servers. Snippets:
While TV networks and other content providers have raised concerns about digital rights and the ability of consumers to bypass advertisements using DVR technology, Cablevision contends that the new service abides by copyright laws.
Consumers have well-established rights to "time shift" television programming by making copies for personal, in-home viewing, the company said in a statement.
