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29 April 2016 / SF News / Eve Batey

Friday Morning Constitutional: TiVo Gets Acquired

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  • Santa Clara-based on-screen TV listing company Rovi will acquire San Jose-based DVR pioneer TiVo for $1.1 billion. [VentureBeat]
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  • The man found dead in an Apple conference room has been identified as Edward Thomas Mackowiak, age 25, of Santa Clara. [KRON 4]
  • Supes to mull crane safety. [SF Examiner]
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