Tag Archives: Video

Is the TiVo Premiere Elite Coming October 7th?

Posted on Sunday, September 18, 2011 by MegaZone

TiVo reseller WeaKnees has the TiVo Premiere Elite listed on their site with an expected ship date of 10/7/2011, click on the image for a larger version. They don’t quite have it up for pre-order yet. It is listed, but … Continue reading →

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Sherman, set the WABAC machine to 1999!

Posted on Friday, September 16, 2011 by MegaZone

TechnoBuffalo had a great post today with a look back at the very, very early days of the DVR via this video from The Today Show in 1999. This is when DVRs, then still generally called PVRs (Personal Video Recorders), … Continue reading →

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Sky-high Gadgets – The Boeing 787 In-Flight Entertainment Systems – Update: It Runs Android

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by MegaZone

Boeing just released this video of a test of their in-flight entertainment system. Damn, I think those seats are better equipped than my office. Good size LCD screens, a remote that is also a game pad and QWERTY keyboard, power … Continue reading →

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NASA Unveils Their Next Launcher, the Space Launch System

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by MegaZone

NASA has unveiled the conceptual design for their new launcher, replacing the Ares I and Ares V of the cancelled Constellation program. Frankly, I’m disappointed, but not surprised. The overall design is clearly a reduced cost version of the Ares … Continue reading →

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Woot! – Dyson Air Multiplier 10” Bladeless Table Fan $149.99

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by MegaZone

I want one of these just because they’re cool, even though I really don’t have a use for it. The Dyson Air Multiplier 10 inch Bladeless Table Fan is today’s Woot! deal, for just $149.99 + $5 S&H. OK, perhaps … Continue reading →

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