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.

Digeo was showing off Moxi at Digital Experience

Posted on Thursday, June 28, 2007 by MegaZone

BetaNews has a report on Digeo’s presence at the Digital Experience show this week. But it doesn’t look like they had anything new to say, at least from what BetaNews reported. It looks like basically the same stuff I reported … Continue reading →

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Total HD delayed until 2008, Fox licences BD+, The Digital Bits endorses Blu-ray, and more on the free BD offer

Posted on Thursday, June 28, 2007 by MegaZone

Remember Total HD? No? I’m not surprised. Total HD (THD) was developed by Warner Brothers as their ‘solution’ to the Blu-ray / HD DVD war. It is a hybrid disc – HD DVD on one side, Blu-ray on the other. … Continue reading →

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Win a TiVo Series 3

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

Gizmodo is running a contest in which you can win a TiVo Series 3. Just thought I’d call it to your attention. (Aside: I just got back from seeing Live Free or Die Hard with some co-workers… Yippee Ki Yay!)

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New TiVoCast: Vegas on Demand

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

E. Stephen Mack, Director of TiVoCast Operations, today announced via his blog that another channel has been added to TiVoCast: Vegas on Demand. Vegas on Demand is from the same folks who provide Player’s Network content. This one focuses more … Continue reading →

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Five free Blu-ray discs with the purchase of a player

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) is ramping up their efforts to promote the format. Previous promotions with free titles have been fairly successful, so they’re making an even broader push now. If you purchase any Blu-ray player, including the PS3, … Continue reading →

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