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.

TVWeek.com interviews TiVo’s Jim Denney

Posted on Saturday, September 23, 2006 by MegaZone

Jim Denney, VP of product marketing for TiVo, talked with TelevisionWeek Senior Reporter James Hibberd about the new box’s features and why somebody should buy a DVR when cable companies give them away for free. An edited transcript of the … Continue reading →

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Series3 Review Updated!

Posted on Saturday, September 23, 2006 by MegaZone

The Series3 Review has been updated to v1.2 to correct information about Multi-Stream CableCARD support.

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Series3 FAQ Updated!

Posted on Saturday, September 23, 2006 by MegaZone

The Series3 FAQ has been updated to v1.2 with even more Q&A and some corrections.

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Amazon Unbox coming to TiVo?

Posted on Friday, September 22, 2006 by MegaZone

Chalk this one up in the ‘hot rumors’ column. There is a lot of buzz around the blogs about Amazon and TiVo possibly partnering to bring their Unbox movie download service to TiVo. Now, the blogosphere is incestuous and rumor … Continue reading →

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Sony’s 20GB PS3 to feature HDMI port

Posted on Friday, September 22, 2006 by MegaZone

Sony’s forthcoming 20-gigabyte version of the PlayStation 3 video game console will feature an HDMI 1.3 output, the company announced on Friday at the Tokyo Game Show. So it looks like the 20GB, $499 PS3 will be the cheapest way … Continue reading →

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