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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.

Prices coming down

Posted on Monday, March 8, 2004 by MegaZone

Well, we’ve seen TiVo dropping their prices in the past few months – $199, $299, $399 for the 40, 80, and 140 hour units. And now the $50 rebate. But it looks like the prices on other units has dropped … Continue reading →

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Reporter looking for TiVoholics

Posted on Friday, March 5, 2004 by MegaZone

I saw this on alt.video.ptv.tivo and thought I’d pass it on: Hello,I’m writing an article for a major national US newspaper about people whose lives have changed dramatically since they’ve started using a TiVo, or other PVR.The change can be … Continue reading →

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TiVo Triples Subscription Additions and Reports Positive Cash Flow in Q4

Posted on Thursday, March 4, 2004 by MegaZone

TiVo Triples Subscription Additions and Reports Positive Cash Flow in Q4 (PDF)

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Mac TiVo Desktop users: IMPORTANT upgrade announcement

Posted on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 by MegaZone

In case you haven’t seen this email from TiVo: Recently, a security vulnerability affecting the TiVo Desktop application for Macs was brought to our attention. The reported vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.7, which is now available for download.If … Continue reading →

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Official word from TiVo on 140 hour unit and rebates

Posted on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 by MegaZone

TiVo Introduces 140-Hour TiVo Series2 Digital Video Recorder for $349 After $50 Rebate New Rebate Drops Entry Price of TiVo Series2 DVR to All-Time Low

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