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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.

TiVo eSATA support creeps closer to release

Posted on Saturday, October 20, 2007 by MegaZone

We know that the new 9.2 software for the Series3 and TiVo HD has latent eSATA support and TiVo has announced it will be enabled in Novemberthis year – but now Dave Zatz has spotted a Western Digital 500GB 3.5″ … Continue reading →

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Scary movies for $.99 – Amazon Unbox weekend sale

Posted on Friday, October 19, 2007 by MegaZone

Amazon Unbox is getting into the Halloween mood this week. This time around the 99-cent specials are Blades of Glory, Return to House on Haunted Hill (Unrated), Perfect Creature, Perfect Stranger, The Messengers, The Abandoned, Haunted Forest, and The Evil … Continue reading →

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Fantastic deal – TiVo Series2DT with $100 gift card – for $99!

Posted on Friday, October 19, 2007 by MegaZone

Amazon has a fantastic deal on the 80 hour TiVo Series2 DT right now. They are selling the 80 hour Series2 DT for $99.00 – without any rebate hassle. You save $150.99. But wait! Before you click on the ‘Add … Continue reading →

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Will Wal*Mart carry a sub-$200 Toshiba HD DVD deck?

Posted on Friday, October 19, 2007 by MegaZone

A user who claims to work for Wal*Mart posted in the High Def Forum about a new Toshiba UPC in their system – a UPC for a Toshiba HDA2-W with an MSRP of $198.00. The Wal*Mart item number is 564786/570634. … Continue reading →

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Priority request page for TiVo 9.2 software is up

Posted on Thursday, October 18, 2007 by MegaZone

The URL is the same as always: http://www.tivo.com/priority This will redirect you to the same page that was used for the 9.1 release, but the language on the page has been updated to cover both 9.1 (still the latest for … Continue reading →

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