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.

VUDU Brings Instant Access to Thousands of Movies Directly to the TV, Without Requiring a PC

Posted on Monday, April 30, 2007 by MegaZone

VUDU put out a press release today…

Posted in Press Release, VUDU | Leave a comment

Last day for free $15 Unbox credit and $500 Series3 with free WiFi adapter

Posted on Monday, April 30, 2007 by MegaZone

Remember, today – Monday, April 30th – is the last day to register your TiVo(s) with Amazon Unbox and receive $15 in free credits towards downloads. And it is also the last day for TiVo’s offer of a $500 Series3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon Unbox, TiVo | 1 Comment

TiVo Desktop 2.4 for Windows released

Posted on Monday, April 30, 2007 by MegaZone

Dave Zatz seems to be the first to have noticed that, sometime in the past few days (the Release Notes are dated April 25, 2007), TiVo quietly bumped Desktop 2.4 from Preview to Release, with 2.4 replacing 2.3a on the … Continue reading →

Posted in PC, TiVo | 5 Comments

Yet another box – VUDU

Posted on Sunday, April 29, 2007 by MegaZone

Gizmodo reported Saturday on a new consumer electronics box launching this summer, VUDU. And now the Sunday New York Times has a long article on VUDU. VUDU looks to be primarily a competitor with AppleTV. It is a small box, … Continue reading →

Posted in Akimbo, TiVo, VUDU | 4 Comments

Thanks for the referral, Timothy.

Posted on Saturday, April 28, 2007 by MegaZone

Another mystery referral – Thanks Timothy!

Posted in TiVo | 2 Comments