Daily Archives: Friday, November 16, 2007

Playing High-Def Downloads on your TiVo using a Mac

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Reader Michael Alderete sent me a pointer to a blog post in which he details the process he uses to download high-def content via BitTorrent and than converts and transfers it to his TiVo for viewing, via his Mac. As … Continue reading →

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Washington State University helps promote TiVo to students

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007 by MegaZone

WSU Housing Services and partner Campus Televideo are offering WSU students TiVo on campus. Students who are interested will pay a discounted rate of $125 for one year of service, and will receive a free 80-hour Series2DT TiVo. The new … Continue reading →

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Black Friday High-Def Player Deals

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Format War Central has compiled a list of the known pending Black Friday deals on High-Def Players – Blu-ray and HD DVD. So far deals are in from Best Buy, Circuit City, and Sears.

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Happy Birthday PlayStation3

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Today is the one year anniversary of the North American release of the PS3, and Sony is celebrating. With the launch of the $399 40GB PS3, and the price cut on the 80GB model to $499, PS3 sales jumped 192%. … Continue reading →

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Warner abandons TotalHD

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007 by MegaZone

TotalHD was announced in January, postponed to 2008 in June, confirmed to be on the back-burner in September, and now, in November, High-Def Digest is reporting that TotalHD is dead. (Via EngadgetHD)

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