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 News, Vol. 63: Super Bowls and Super Tips

Posted on Thursday, January 27, 2005 by MegaZone

TiVo Newsletter…

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JavaHMO 2.3 Beta 2 released

Posted on Sunday, January 23, 2005 by MegaZone

Another JavaHMO release – bug fixes and improvements.

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300…

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2005 by MegaZone

Wow, we just hit 300 people ‘watching’ this community. This place has really grown a lot, and fairly rapidly. Welcome to everyone out there. Spread the word to your friends, the more the merrier. (I just realized my anniversary was … Continue reading →

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Voom just got bought by Dish Network

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2005 by MegaZone

Read about it here. Just yesterday I read that Cablevision, who owned Voom, had decided to sell it off – that didn’t take long. Seeing as Voom is a very small start-up operator, I expect they’ll probably just be rolled … Continue reading →

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I knew it wouldn’t take long.

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2005 by MegaZone

Decrypting .TiVo (TTG) files. Actually I’m surprised it took as long as it did. Next someone will write a point-and-click DRM stripper I bet – just like for every other DRM system. It really wouldn’t be hard to do given … Continue reading →

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