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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 features showing up at TiVo.com

Posted on Thursday, June 8, 2006 by MegaZone

TiVo KidZone Quick Start guide is up. (PDF) Seems like the software update will be following soon. Guru Guides are now online. What They’re Watching is now active too. (Basically TiVo using stars list the shows they recommend.)

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PCs’ key role in HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray war

Posted on Thursday, June 8, 2006 by MegaZone

PCs are emerging as a battleground in the budding war between two technologies vying to be the standard for high-capacity DVDs–and take the lucrative mantle of next benchmark in optical storage.

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TiVo Statement on Parental Control in Assuring Quality Television for Their Children

Posted on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 by MegaZone

Tom Rogers, President and Chief Executive Officer of TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVR), today offered the following comment on the public policy forum “Beyond Censorship: Policies and … Continue reading →

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TIVO ANNOUNCES REVOLUTIONARY NEW SERVICE, TIVOCAST; BRINGING BROADBAND VIDEO CONTENT TO THE TV

Posted on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVR), today announced the launch of TiVoCastâ„¢, a revolutionary new service which will deliver broadband video directly to the television sets of TiVo … Continue reading →

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TiVo tunes in to Net downloads

Posted on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 by MegaZone

TiVo unveiled on Wednesday broadband video downloads, marking the latest move by the digital video recorder company to expand its Internet-related services.

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