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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.

CBS 5 and Sling Media Partner to Deliver Live, Remote, On-the-Go Broadcasts for Viewers

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

Sling Media today issued a press release relating to their partnership with their local CBS channel, CBS 5 KPIX-TV. KPIX utilizes Slingbox technology combined with 3G cellular data connections and remote cameras to provide remote images from locations around the … Continue reading →

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AT&T U-verse DVR vs. Comcast with TiVo

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle has reviewed the AT&T U-verse service, in which he compares the DVR with his TiVo on the Comcast cable service. While U-verse had some good points, in the end the TiVo carries the day … Continue reading →

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Thank you Jason

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

Thank you for the TiVo Rewards Referral Jason!

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IRI and TiVo Examine How DVR Usage Impacts Product Sales and Advertising Effectiveness at ARF Conference

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

This Wednesday, June 27th, TiVo’s Director of Research, Luiz G. Duarte, will participate in a presentation at The Advertising Research Foundation Audience Measurement 2.0 Conference in New York City. Details:

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Steve Sordello lands at LinkedIn

Posted on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 by MegaZone

Steve Sordello left his position as TiVo’s CFO last week to join an unnamed ‘late stage venture funded company. Well, it looks like that company is LinkedIn. If you’re not familiar with LinkedIn, think of it as MySpace or Facebook … Continue reading →

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