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.

Ten Free HD DVDs with the purchase of a Toshiba HD DVD Player at Amazon

Amazon is running a promo on Toshiba HD DVD players. Buy the HD-A3 for $187.04, the HD-A30 for $303.36, or the HD-A35 for $414.96 and receive a total of ten free HD DVD movies. Two are packed in with the … Continue reading

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SyncTV is quite responsive

Tuesday, when I posted about SyncTV, I said: They also have a blog for product updates. (Hey, SyncTV, if it is a blog, how about some RSS love! Give us a feed!) Well, today they contacted me to let me … Continue reading

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TiVo Launches Holiday Gift Package Deals

Amidst the Black Friday deals, TiVo has rolled out their holiday gift offerings. TiVo has two main gift giving options – TiVo Service Gift Cards in $50, $100, $200, or $300 denominations, or bundles from the TiVo Gift Center. There … Continue reading

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Galleon 2.5.2 Now Available

John Kohl has released the latest update to the leading TiVo HME application, Galleon 2.5.2. This is a bug fix release, as per the release notes: The open source Galleon 2.5.2 media server for TiVo is now available. This version … Continue reading

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Nothing to do this T-day? Beta test for Sling Media

Sling Media is running a mini-beta this week for a new version of SlingPlayer on the PC. Get all the details here!

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