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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.

New program for Windows – TiVo.Net

Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2007 by MegaZone

This was announced on TiVoCommunity.com today. From the project Wiki page: TiVo.Net is a windows service that acts as a TiVo GoBack server. It loads many standard video compression codecs and outputs mpeg2 video to the TiVo. It allows you … Continue reading →

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Upgrade to TiVo HD, get product lifetime

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo is promoting the Series3 VIP upgrade, which expires on 1/31

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Lexus Enters Comprehensive Advertising Agreement With TiVo

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2007 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in advertising solutions and television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today announced that Lexus has signed an upfront advertising commitment that allows for Lexus to capitalize on all of … Continue reading →

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LG HD-DVD/Blu-Ray Player: Leaked for Purchase Now

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2007 by MegaZone

Gizmodo: We just got tipped off that Best Buy now has the LG Blu-ray HD-DVD Combo Player available for order online, despite its Feb 4th release date. Looks like it is available for ordering now.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln survey on TiVo Suggestions

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2007 by MegaZone

I picked this up in the alt.video.ptv.tivo newsgroup: Do you use “TiVo Suggestions?”If your answer is YES, we would like to invite you to spend 10 minutes doing an online survey at: http://survey.unl.edu/personalization For each completed survey, we will write … Continue reading →

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