Daily Archives: Friday, January 4, 2008

Barely Political Comes To TiVoCast

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

E. Stephen Mack announced the latest addition to the TiVoCast lineup, Barely Political. From their ‘about us‘ page: BarelyPolitical.com puts up weekly videos. Our debut video, Crush on Obama, was recently named one of 2007′s 10 best videos by Newsweek, … Continue reading →

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Sling Media Announces Slingbox PRO-HD and SlingPlayer Mobile For Blackberry

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

The official press releases go out in the morning, but Dave Zatz of Sling Media dropped me an email to let me know about two new products. I also spoke to him by phone to clarify a few points and … Continue reading →

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New Chips From Broadcom And ViXS Point To Future DVRs

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

The CES press releases keep rolling, and both Broadcom and ViXS have announced new chips which have direct applications in the DVR market. This is particularly interesting to me as TiVo has been using Broadcom SoCs since the second spin … Continue reading →

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Ready For Another Connection Standard? WirelessHD Is Here.

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

Another CES press release, this time the WirelessHD consortium is announcing the release of the 1.0 version of the WirelessHD, or WiHD, specification. The consortium consists of Intel Corporation, LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), NEC Corporation, … Continue reading →

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