Author Archives: MegaZone

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.

Amazon Blu-ray Buy Two, Get One Free Sale

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 by MegaZone

Since the end of the format war Blu-ray sales have been thin on the ground, so it is nice to see a new buy two, get one free Blu-ray sale from Amazon. This one has 58 Blu-ray titles to select … Continue reading →

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Download TiVo Wallpaper For Your PC Or Mac

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 by MegaZone

Here’s a fun little item that TiVo Blog picked up on. TiVo has downloadable desktop wallpaper for your PC or Mac for you to show your TiVo love.

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GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE AND TIVO ENTER INTO PATENT LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEPLOYMENTS OF TIVO SERVICE

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 by MegaZone

It looks like TiVo is laying more groundwork for their international expansion: Gemstar-TV Guide (NASDAQ: GMST), a leading media, entertainment and technology company, and TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video … Continue reading →

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Thank You Steven, And A Little Status Update

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 by MegaZone

Thank you for the TiVo Rewards Referral, Steven. Remember, you have until April 28, 2008 to give someone your rewards points when you activate a new TiVo. In other news, I apologize for not blogging since mid-Monday. Since I started … Continue reading →

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In The Interest Of Full Disclosure

Posted on Monday, April 7, 2008 by MegaZone

I mentioned recently that I was laid off on Friday, March 28. Today I started a new job – with Sling Media. I’ll be working with Sling as a contractor, as a Senior Project Manager. Right now it is a … Continue reading →

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