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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 TiVo HD Referral Sweepstakes

TiVo just launched The TiVo HD Referral Sweepstakes. Entering is simple – every time someone uses you as a TiVo Rewards Referral when activating a new TiVo, you get another entry. So the first thing you’d need to do is … Continue reading

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Paramount and Dreamworks Blu-ray titles – get them before they’re gone

While Paramount and Dreamworks recently announced that they’re going HD DVD exclusive, there are currently 32 individual titles from them released on Blu-ray, and one collection. They will not be recalling these discs, but once existing stocks are depleted they … Continue reading

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Unbox six movies for just 99-cents each

This week’s 99-cent movies from Amazon Unbox are 300, Shooter, TMNT, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, Conversations with Other Women, and Mujeres Infieles / Unfaithful Women. I saw 300 in theaters and enjoyed it, and will … Continue reading

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Two more TiVoCast channels

Wow, TiVo is really on a roll lately with TiVoCast. On top of the recent addition of Channel Frederator, Fast Lane Daily, Pulp Secret, and Veracifier, today they’ve added Indy Mogul and ThreadBanger. Indy Mogul is basically a site on … Continue reading

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TiVo updates on-box Amazon Unbox applications

Today TiVo pushed out an update to the on-box ‘Download TV & Movies’ and ‘Universal Swivel Search’ applications, found under the ‘Find Programs’ menu. The update is mostly under the covers, but the most noticeable change is in ‘Find programs … Continue reading

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