Monthly Archives: July 2007

DVRs across the pond

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 by MegaZone

Some news in the DVR industry today – BSkyB is buying DVR vendor Amstrad. BSkyB is the leading satellite TV vendor in the UK and Ireland, as well as being a major content provider with a number of Sky Television … Continue reading →

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Thank you Chris, Jae, Peter, and Karl

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 by MegaZone

Wow, it has been a busy day for activations – I decided to consolidate these. My thanks to Chris, Jae, Peter, and Karl for the TiVo Reward Referrals.

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TiVo HD for $218.99 still too much? How about a free Series2?

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 by MegaZone

It looks like the inventory clearance on the old Series2 units has started. Buy.com has the 80-hour Series2 free after rebate. Well, mostly free – shipping is $14.96. But if you haven’t used Google Checkout before you can sign-up and … Continue reading →

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Get a TiVo HD for $218.99!

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 by MegaZone

Circuit City is already offering a discount on the TiVo HD – instead of $299.99 you pay $258.99. But there’s more, there are also current Circuit City coupons to save $40 of a purchase of $199 or more. Using a … Continue reading →

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TiVo billing glitch

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 by MegaZone

One of my co-workers recently received an email from TiVo about her billing, and she asked me about it as the resident ‘TiVo expert’: From: CustomerCare@tivo.com Date: Jul 27, 2007 2:14 PM Subject: Important message regarding your monthly billing Dear … Continue reading →

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