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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 Desktop 2.5 for Windows XP SP2 or Vista now available

TiVo Desktop 2.5 is now available for download. This update officially supports Windows XP with Service Pack 2 as well as Windows Vista. If you’re already upgraded a WinXP box to Vista with Desktop 2.4 installed, TiVo also released a … Continue reading

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Thanks to you, Casey

Casey, thank you for the TiVo Rewards Referral.

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By a Series2DT, save $100 on Orbitz travel

Here’s an interesting summer promo from TiVo. Buy an 80-hour Series2DT for $99.99 ($150 off MSRP) and commit to 3-years of service – pre-paid ($299) or monthly ($12.95/month) (I recommend pre-paying, it breaks down to $8.31/month) – and save $100 … Continue reading

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DVRupgrade has resurrected their blog

DVRupgrade hadn’t posted to their blog since last fall, but now they’re making an effort to resurrect it. They just updated with three new posts, mainly about the TiVo HD. They’re also going to be posting some back-dated content about … Continue reading

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Updates from WeaKnees and DVRupgrade

I picked up some more information from WeaKnees and DVRupgrade. I asked WeaKnees about their TiVo HD upgrades. They seem to be getting more time per unit of storage than other expansions are showing, so I was curious about what … Continue reading

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