Monthly Archives: January 2005

Voom just got bought by Dish Network

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2005 by MegaZone

Read about it here. Just yesterday I read that Cablevision, who owned Voom, had decided to sell it off – that didn’t take long. Seeing as Voom is a very small start-up operator, I expect they’ll probably just be rolled … Continue reading →

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I knew it wouldn’t take long.

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2005 by MegaZone

Decrypting .TiVo (TTG) files. Actually I’m surprised it took as long as it did. Next someone will write a point-and-click DRM stripper I bet – just like for every other DRM system. It really wouldn’t be hard to do given … Continue reading →

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Got a TiVo box for the holidays? Activate service now.

Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2005 by MegaZone

TiVo promotional email…

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FAQ: CableCard? What’s that?

Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2005 by MegaZone

The government has a plan to help speed the arrival of digital TV and let you dump your cable box. It’s called CableCard, and it’s poised to come out from the wings, if not take center stage, in the cable … Continue reading →

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The Sonic Trial is available

Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2005 by MegaZone

The free Sonic Trial to burn TiVoToGo transfers is out.

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