Monthly Archives: March 2008

How Much Does A Failed Format War Cost?

Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2008 by MegaZone

The Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format war is over, but the fallout and consequences aren’t. And the big loser in the war, Toshiba, is facing the music for their failed campaign. Toshiba started the war in an attempt to increase … Continue reading →

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Has Apple Been Working On An Apple TV DVR?

Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2008 by MegaZone

Back in October, 2006 Apple filed a patent application for a ‘Search user interface for media device’ which describes a search interface on a media device, which sure sounds like an Apple TV variant, with a remote control which resembles … Continue reading →

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Thank You Reid

Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 by MegaZone

Reid, thank you for the TiVo Rewards Referral. And also thank you to whomever donated on March 5. For some reason I didn’t get an email with the name like I normally do, I just noticed it in my account … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Bring YouTube To Series3 & TiVoHD – Sorry Series2!

Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo announced today that they will be bringing YouTube videos to the TV via the TiVo interface – but only on the TiVo Series3 and TiVo HD: TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services … Continue reading →

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Amazon Blu-ray Sale, 134 Titles Up To 55% Off

Posted on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 by MegaZone

With the holidays and the format war both over, the number of high-def media sales have dropped dramatically. So this sale from Amazon is welcome – 134 Blu-ray titles up to 55% off. Make sure you check all three categories … Continue reading →

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