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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.

Comcast subscribers flock to free TiVo recorders

Posted on Saturday, December 18, 2004 by MegaZone

Thousands of Comcast subscribers lined up Friday at the Alviso, Calif.-based headquarters of digital-video recorder company TiVo to pick up a free recorder and donate a gift to charity.

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Did anyone get a free TiVo today?

Posted on Friday, December 17, 2004 by MegaZone

Just wondering if anyone took advantage of this today.

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News You Can Use From TiVo, Volume 61

Posted on Friday, December 17, 2004 by MegaZone

TiVo’s latest newsletter

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TiVo giveaway has lump of coal for Comcast – FREE TIVOS THIS FRIDAY AT TIVO HQ!

Posted on Thursday, December 16, 2004 by MegaZone

For TiVo, it’s better to give than receive–especially when it involves poking a little fun at a competitor. The digital video recorder company on Friday will give away 40GB Series 2 recorders to Comcast customers who bring their cable bill … Continue reading →

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A Noun? A Verb? TiVo Says It’s Neither

Posted on Monday, December 13, 2004 by MegaZone

TiVo has started defending their trademark more aggressively. NYTimes, requires registration – or just use http://www.bugmenot.com/

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