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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 launches new feature – Universal Swivel Search

Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo is launching a new feature on Tuesday, Universal Swivel Search. TiVoPony has announced it in a post at TiVoCommunity.com and USA Today already has an article on it. It will be rolling out to units with broadband over the … Continue reading →

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Mr. TiVo goes to Washington: The Video

Posted on Monday, May 14, 2007 by MegaZone

I posted the other day about Tom Rogers testifying before Congress. Well, a video of his testimony has been posted to YouTube, for those interested. I picked this up from TiVo Blog.

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How to run TiVo Desktop 2.4 on Windows Vista

Posted on Monday, May 14, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo recently release TiVo Desktop 2.4, but without support for Windows Vista. Well, a reader of PVRBlog by the name of Shane sent in instructions on how to get it working under Vista, and you can read them here.

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Amazon drops price on TiVo Series3

Posted on Saturday, May 12, 2007 by MegaZone

It must be a recent change, I just noticed that Amazon has dropped their price on the TiVo Series3 to $606.95. That’s the second best price I know of, currently – the TiVoCommunity.com Store still has them for $599.99. – … Continue reading →

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TV Junkies joins TiVoCast lineup and Amazon Unbox sale

Posted on Friday, May 11, 2007 by MegaZone

E. Stephen Mack, Director of TiVoCast Operations, announced on his blog that TV Junkies is now available on TiVoCast. He’s also alerted us to an Unbox sale. Smokin’ Aces, Blood Diamond, Scarface, Black Hawk Down, Jet Li’s Fearless, and Bad … Continue reading →

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