Consumers are developing a growing need to stay connected to their video and audio media sources, even as they spend more time away from their home entertainment centers.
Apple's iPod, along with TiVo and satellite radio, are all seeing increased usage. Regular weekly usage of the iPod as an alternative media source is up 72.1 percent compared to 2005, according to a study by BIGresearch.

Jump in iPod, TiVo Usage Reflects New Viewing Habits