Author Archives: MegaZone

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.

A look a Verizon FiOS TV 2.0

Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 by MegaZone

Dave Zatz over at Zatz Not Funny and Mari Silbey of Connected Home 2 Go (and ZNF) got some hands-on time with the new Verizon FiOS TV 2.0 platform. It looks pretty good, Dave has a ton of screen-shots in … Continue reading →

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TiVo Appoints Clent Richardson as Chief Marketing Officer

Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), announced today it has appointed Clent Richardson as Chief Marketing Officer. Reporting directly to TiVo President and CEO Tom Rogers, Richardson is … Continue reading →

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More TiVo Series3 Lite leaks

Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 by MegaZone

Following the picture leaks, more information on the new ‘Series3 Lite’ has leaked. And all I have to say is – it took them long enough. See, back on July 4th I was checking on the pricing for the Series3 … Continue reading →

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A cavalcade of Blu-ray news

Posted on Monday, July 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Today seems like a busy day in the world of Blu-ray. To start off, Starz Home Entertainment has released more information about their move to Blu-ray. First, they’ve announced the first four Masters of Horror releases. Masters of Horror – … Continue reading →

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TiVo’s StopWatch(TM) Ratings Service to Provide Monthly Rankings of Top Commercials as Viewed by Tivo Subscribers

Posted on Monday, July 16, 2007 by MegaZone

A whole new ratings race is on. It is not the start of a new TV season yet, but it is the start of a whole new ratings competition. TiVo’s “Top Commercial Rankings.” So TiVo says let the competition begin … Continue reading →

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