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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 Boeing 777 – 1,000 Strong And Growing

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

Boeing has reached a significant milestone on the B777 program, with the 1,000th aircraft produced. And they did so faster than any other widebody program in history. To mark this milestone they’ve released a couple of nice videos. The first … Continue reading →

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Amazon Gold Box Deal Of The Day – Netgear RangeMax N150 Wireless Router Just $30!

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

If you need a dirt cheap 802.11n router, today’s Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day is for you. They’re offering the Netgear RangeMax N150 Wireless Router WPN824N for only $30.00. This may not be the fastest 11n router, or … Continue reading →

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Could Netflix Finally Be Coming To MSO STBs, Like TiVo?

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

Light Reading Cable has an interesting article about Netflix on MSO devices. As you may be aware, set top boxes provided by cable operators, aka MSOs, cannot offer Netflix support. That’s why a retail TiVo Premiere has Netflix, while a … Continue reading →

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TiVo Comcast XFINITY On Demand Notification Sign Up Page Live, And Other Cable Offers

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

For TiVo Premiere users in Comcast service areas there is now a page on TiVo’s website where you can register to be notified when XFINITY On Demand support is available in your area. Register your name, email, and zipcode, and … Continue reading →

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Monsoon Multimedia Lands Their Tech In Chips

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

This is something I noticed last month, but I never got around to posting about it in the lead up to my wedding, but I’m getting caught up on the backlog. Back in January I posted about the news from … Continue reading →

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