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.

TIVO SUPER BOWL DATA SHOWS ACTION ON THE FIELD RIVALED INTEREST IN COMMERCIALS BETWEEN THE SNAPS FOR

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2006 by MegaZone

Ameriquest Spots Land Top Two Slots on TiVo Top 10; Replay Activity Spikes Around Controversial Touchdown, “Gadget Play” I missed a couple of press releases, I always post links here, so I’ll just do that now. And we’ve hit 500 … Continue reading →

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Toshiba readies its HD DVD spin

Posted on Saturday, February 18, 2006 by MegaZone

Toshiba American Consumer Products on Thursday announced an ambitious marketing push in support of HD DVD but conceded that some of the high-definition optical disc format’s interactive features won’t be available in the two first-generation players slated to hit stores … Continue reading →

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Hacking the XML in Your TiVo

Posted on Friday, February 17, 2006 by MegaZone

This is a good article on playing around with the XML from your TiVo and TiVo Desktop. Definitely for those of us who are geekier than most though – if XML, XSLT, and shell scripting are foreign terms, you probably … Continue reading →

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Toshiba Tours America to Promote the Launch of HD DVD Players

Posted on Friday, February 17, 2006 by MegaZone

PRNewswire…

Posted in Blu-ray/HD DVD, Press Release | 5 Comments

New DVDs already sparking copy-protection confusion

Posted on Friday, February 17, 2006 by MegaZone

When the first high-definition DVDs finally hit shelves this spring, a mad scramble may ensue–not for the discs themselves, but to figure out what computers and devices are actually able to play them in their full glory.

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