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 seeks new ideas from developers

Posted on Monday, January 31, 2005 by MegaZone

Digital-video recorder company TiVo plans to announce Monday the release of a software development kit that lets third-party application makers add new features to TiVo’s DVR service. This is some of what they were showing at CES. And before anyone … Continue reading →

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JavaHMO 2.3 Beta 3

Posted on Monday, January 31, 2005 by MegaZone

JavaHMO 2.3 Beta 3 is out.

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Steal This Show

Posted on Sunday, January 30, 2005 by MegaZone

An interesting article in the NY Times. Spotted via PVRBlog

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Statement of TiVo Chairman and CEO Mike Ramsay Regarding FCC Chairman Michael Powell

Posted on Friday, January 28, 2005 by MegaZone

January 25, 2005 – ALVISO, Calif. – Mike Ramsay’s statement: “FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell will be sorely missed by all of us at TiVo. Chairman Powell has made an indelible contribution to a digital revolution that is only beginning … Continue reading →

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Retailers try a new pitch–free TiVo

Posted on Friday, January 28, 2005 by MegaZone

Retailers CompUSA and The Good Guys are offering limited-time deals on TiVo digital video recorders. In some cases, the deals can result in a free unit.

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