Category Archives: General Tech

Hotels Turn To Gizmos For Guests

Posted on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 by MegaZone

There’s an interesting article in The New York Times today. Hotel chains have been turning to consumer electronics and computers to help draw in and satisfy increasingly tech savvy guests. Gadgets and gizmos are increasingly present in rooms, lobbies, and … Continue reading →

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Holographic Storage – Tomorrow’s Technology… Tomorrow.

Posted on Monday, November 3, 2008 by MegaZone

This is beginning to sound like the Moller Sky Car, Duke Nukem Forever, or Digeo releasing a consumer Moxi DVR. Back in April, InPhase Technologies said they’d be announcing a holographic storage product in May. Well, now they’re saying it … Continue reading →

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A New Batch Of Roxio Promotions

Posted on Friday, October 31, 2008 by MegaZone

Roxio sent out another round of promotions and coupon codes today. Remember, Roxio Creator, Toast, and Popcorn are the officially endorsed applications for use with TiVo. Use Coupon Code 10ROXIOSAVE for Roxio Site Wide Coupon Code – Save 10%. Expires … Continue reading →

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New Interactive TV And Advertising Platforms Get Trialed

Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 by MegaZone

In the past couple of days I’ve had a couple of press releases cross my (virtual) desk relating to some new interactive TV technologies tied to advertising, which sound like they’re targeting the same market as TiVo’s interactive ad platform. … Continue reading →

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Requiem 1.8.1 Released, Works With iTunes 8.0.1 – On Mac

Posted on Saturday, October 25, 2008 by MegaZone

When iTunes 8.0 was released, Apple changed the FairPlay DRM encryption in such a way that it broke the Requiem DRM stripping tool which had worked with earlier versions of iTunes. Now Requiem 1.8.1 has been released, and it works … Continue reading →

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