Monthly Archives: July 2006

DirecTV HR10-250 finally getting 6.3 update

The HDTV DirecTiVo, the HR10-250, which has been stuck at 3.1.5 (IIRC) forever, is finally going to get updated to 6.3, where the other Series2 DirecTiVos have been for a while. The unit will receive the update via satellite, but … Continue reading

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Print Screen button enables HD DVD, Blu-ray Disc duplication

HD DVD movies can be copied, and all it takes is the presses of a single button on any PC’s keyboard. Well, lots of presses. Lots and lots of presses. Lots and lots and lots of presses. OK, so it … Continue reading

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TiVo Summer Offer, save over $100!

TiVo promo on 180-hour S2DT with WiFi adapter…

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7.3.1 Priority Request

TiVo has released an update to 7.3: 7.3.1 Update: This update addresses several issues with the 7.3.0 release. So if you have 7.3.0 and you’re experiencing any issues, or if you haven’t received 7.3 yet and want to get the … Continue reading

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MS says no to Xbox 360 with built-in HD DVD

Microsoft has “no plans” to offer a version of its Xbox 360 console with an internal HD DVD drive, a company employee has stated in a bid to confound rumours to the contrary. Keeping it external allows them to hedge … Continue reading

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