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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 should have a fix for TiVo HD macroblocking in a couple of weeks

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVoPony posted another update at TiVoCommunity.com this afternoon: TiVo HD – Information for SA CableCard Users Hey guys, another update regarding the progress being made. We’ve identified a potential fix for the issues some of you have experienced with Scientific … Continue reading →

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Monsoon Multimedia Announces ‘Win a HAVA’

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by MegaZone

As we’ve covered in the past, Hava is a lesser known, and generally lesser featured, competitor to Sling Media’s Slingbox. Hava has a couple of tricks the Slingbox lacks, but overall Sling is the leader. But free is free, and … Continue reading →

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TiVo Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals Decision to Schedule Oral Argument in Lawsuit Against EchoStar on Thursday, October 4, 2007

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVR), offered the following statement today on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decision to schedule oral argument in EchoStar Communications … Continue reading →

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My thanks to Luis

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by MegaZone

Luis, thank you for the TiVo Rewards Referral.

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TiVo’s disaster recovery plan

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by MegaZone

As part of my job (Director of IT) I skim a lot of newsletters and such each day to keep on top of the industry news. One of today’s Network World emails caught my eye since it mentioned TiVo. They’d … Continue reading →

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