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.

Blip.tv Brings Vlogs to Masses

Posted on Saturday, January 20, 2007 by MegaZone

Why am I posting this here? This little tidbit: In addition, Blip.tv is available on TV sets through Akimbo. The company is in talks with TiVo about bringing its content to TiVo subscribers as well. TiVo has recently begun expanding … Continue reading →

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Rumor: Apple to open up Fairplay DRM

Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2007 by MegaZone

Apple plans to open up protected music and movies content bought from the iTunes Store , Tech.co.uk has learned. So Tech.co.uk is reporting that Apple is going to start opening up their FairPlay DRM to ‘Made for iPod’ licensees. They … Continue reading →

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Netflix starts offering Internet downloads

Posted on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 by MegaZone

I just picked this up from Gizmodo. Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world’s largest online movie rental service, today introduced a new feature that allows people to immediately watch movies and television series on their personal computers and said it … Continue reading →

Posted in NetFlix, Sling Media, TiVo | 4 Comments

Gear Live video of Roxio Toast 8

Posted on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Bits from CES continue to trickle out – Gear Live has a video of Roxio Toast 8 being demoed. I picked this up via TiVo Blog

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Technology Evangelist interviews TiVo’s Jim Denney

Posted on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 by MegaZone

Technology Evangelist interviewed Jim Denney, VP for Product Marketing at TiVo, at CES and the video is on their site. It is a really good interview and he talks about the future of the Series3, indicating MRV & TTG will … Continue reading →

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