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Tivo: First Mover Disadvantage?

There's a challenging piece at Forbes on why Tivo is so loved by it's users and the Tivo community, but how that hasn't translated into mass-market demand for the product and service. Adi Kishore, a media and entertainment analyst for the Yankee Group in Boston, says

"I can't think of any product that has had the satisfaction levels it has had but has been as sluggish in terms of the growth of the market. It's certainly unusual for a product to have this kind of enthusiasm from the community that's using it without being able to tip over and really become a mass-market phenomenon."

Forbes.com: TiVo Sales Remain Tepid Despite Fanatic Fans

by Gen Kanai September 11, 2003 in TiVo

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