DirecTV today announced that its DVR Scheduler App has been downloaded more than 100,000 times since its launch on March 30 and has vaulted into the top 10 free apps in the Apple App Store after just one week. The app is designed to allow customers to tap the DirecTV icon on their iPhone or iPod touch to begin remotely scheduling and recording DirecTV programming on their home DVR, wherever they are.

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