Monthly Archives: September 2007

NBC dumps iTunes for Unbox

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 by MegaZone

NBC and Apple had a falling out last week over the pricing of NBC’s content in the iTunes Music Store. NBC decided not to renew their contract with Apple, threatening to remove their content when it expired in September, apparently … Continue reading →

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Palm kills the Foleo – for now

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 by MegaZone

Back in May, Palm announced a new device, the Foleo. It was supposed to be a kind of companion for your smartphone – not only the Palm Treo, but other brands as well. The idea was that it would sync … Continue reading →

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TiVo Blog reviews Roxio Popcorn 3

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 by MegaZone

Alex over at TiVoBlog.com has purchased Roxio Popcorn 3, which includes TiVoToGo support, and he’s posted a mini review with a ton of screenshots.

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Toshiba’s slim HD DVD burner for Europe, and the format war in the press

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 by MegaZone

At IFA this week, Toshiba unveiled an slimline external USB 2.0 HD DVD Super-Multi drive and HD DVD burner for PCs. The burner supports HD DVD-ROM and single- and double-layer HD DVD-R, as well as DVD+/-RW, and CD. (No BD, … Continue reading →

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Philips develops DVR software

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 by MegaZone

Philips, as you may recall, was one of TiVo’s early manufacturing partners, producing Series1 TiVos along with Sony. Well, WashingtonPost.com is reporting that Philips is now developing their own DVR software, called the Personal TV Channel system, which includes a … Continue reading →

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