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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.

Tune In and Enjoy the Ride

Posted on Thursday, June 9, 2005 by MegaZone

TiVo, Microsoft and Intel Join Forces, Giving Summer Travelers the Freedom to Take Their Favorite TV Shows with Them Wherever They Go

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Toshiba Readies Write-Once HD-DVDs

Posted on Thursday, June 9, 2005 by MegaZone

Discs, which will offer three times the storage of today’s DVD-R discs, will be available next year. OK – so they’re 15GB HD-DVD-R and 1x. 8x is the max they’re ever go, and they make it sound like a stretch … Continue reading →

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HD DVD write-once discs due in 2006

Posted on Thursday, June 9, 2005 by MegaZone

Hitachi Maxell and a unit of Mitsubishi Chemical said Wednesday they will launch HD DVD-based write-once discs next year, a move marking the latest development in a DVD format battle.

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TiVo Summer of Mobility Giveaway

Posted on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 by MegaZone

What do you want to watch today — and where? TiVo makes it easier than ever to travel with your favorite TV shows so you can enjoy total freedom when it comes to your favorite entertainment. Skip the in-flight film … Continue reading →

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TiVo mobile service now on Microsoft devices

Posted on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 by MegaZone

TiVo has extended its TiVoToGo portable video service to pocket computers and mobile phones running Microsoft software, the company said Wednesday.

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