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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.

TIVO SIGNS FIRST UPFRONT DEAL WITH MAJOR ADVERTISING HOLDING COMPANY

Posted on Monday, May 15, 2006 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO), the creator and leader in advertising solutions and television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today announced an upfront, multi-million dollar advertising agreement with Interpublic Media, which oversees the media services operations of the Interpublic Group … Continue reading →

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Sony, Panasonic partner on HD-on-DVD spec

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2006 by MegaZone

Sony and Matsushita today launched a would-be standard for HD camcorders that used DVDs as their storage media. The two companies said they would promote the AVCHD specification on their own products – Matsushita doing so through its Panasonic brand … Continue reading →

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Perspective: TiVo and do-it-yourself television

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2006 by MegaZone

The proliferation of digital video recorders combined with the stunning popularity of online video has laid the basic foundation for the creation of a TV network that could, conceivably, compete with stations like MTV, Bravo or even CBS.

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TiVo Inc. Invites You to Join Its First Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Conference Call and Webcast

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2006 by MegaZone

ALVISO, Calif., May 11, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO) announced that its First Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Financial Results conference call and webcast is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 2:00 PM Pacific … Continue reading →

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TIVO DEBUTS NEW LEXUS CAR CONFIGURATION APPLICATION

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2006 by MegaZone

TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO ), the creator and a leader in advertising solutions and television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today unveiled the first advertiser custom application, the Lexus Car Configuration Tool, that will be integrated into a Showcase … Continue reading →

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