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About MegaZone

MegaZone is the Editor of Gizmo Lovers and the chief contributor. He's been online since 1989 and active in several generations of 'social media' - mailing lists, USENet groups, web forums, and since 2003, blogging.    MegaZone has a presence on several social platforms: Google+ / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn / LiveJournal / Web.    You can also follow Gizmo Lovers on other sites: Blog / Google+ / Facebook / Twitter.

The Legacy Of The Lockheed Martin F-16

Posted on Monday, April 16, 2012 by MegaZone

As part of their commemoration of the production of the 4,500th F-16 Fighting Falcon, Lockheed Martin has released a few videos. I posted one previously, and this one features LockMart employees talking about the legacy of the F-16: Also, I’d … Continue reading →

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Thai Airways International First Airbus A380: Episode 1

Posted on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 by MegaZone

Airbus released this video of Thai Airways International’s first A380 being manufactured. When it is delivered later this year Thai Airways International will be the ninth A380 operator, flying it on routes between Bangkok and Europe. Given the video is … Continue reading →

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Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon – 4,500 Built And Counting

Posted on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 by MegaZone

The F-22 Raptor may have only made it to 187 built, and the F-35 Lightning II program is struggling with delays and cost overruns, but Lockheed Martin has a reason to celebrate. Last month they delivered the 4,500th F-16 Fighting … Continue reading →

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SlingPlayer For Connected Devices Coming to WD TV Live

Posted on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 by MegaZone

Well, I guess I have to eat my words. Last November when SlingPlayer for Connected Devices was first released for Boxee, I posted the following: As for other streaming boxes – Popbox, Western Digital, etc. – no idea. None of … Continue reading →

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Save Big On SanDisk Ultra Memory Cards – Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day

Posted on Monday, April 2, 2012 by MegaZone

Today only, as Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day, you can save big on SanDisk Ultra Memory Cards. The 16GB SDHC is $17.99 – 45% off the $32.99 MSRP, the 32GB SDHC is $29.99 – 54% the $64.99 MSRP, … Continue reading →

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