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.

Do you want to play with the cool toys before anyone else?

Posted on Saturday, October 9, 2004 by MegaZone

Then make sure your beta application is up to date! It looks like TiVo is actively looking for more testers, and they recently revised the beta application with some new questions. It looks like they’re looking for people to test … Continue reading →

Posted in TiVo | 4 Comments

Three TiVo press releases

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2004 by MegaZone

Well, I forget to check their PRs for a week and I miss three. Royal Caribbean International Signs on with TiVo to Showcase Mediterranean Cruises DIRECTV to Participate in 10,000 TiVo® Home Time Shifting Panel Netflix and TiVo Announce a … Continue reading →

Posted in DirecTV, NetFlix, TiVo | Leave a comment

TiVo, Netflix sign development deal

Posted on Thursday, September 30, 2004 by MegaZone

Netflix and TiVo announced on Thursday a partnership on an entertainment service as well as efforts to secure content from Hollywood studios.

Posted in NetFlix, TiVo | 7 Comments

Janet Jackson still holds TiVo title

Posted on Wednesday, September 29, 2004 by MegaZone

Eight months later, Janet Jackson’s infamous performance during the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show remains the most replayed moment in TiVo history, said a representative for the digital video recording company.

Posted in TiVo | 5 Comments

TiVo Names Matt Wisk Chief Marketing Officer

Posted on Monday, September 27, 2004 by MegaZone

Former Nokia and Herbalife Marketing Executive will Lead TiVo’s Global Marketing Efforts

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