Monthly Archives: May 2008

Criterion Turns Blu, And Paramount Resurrects Back Catalog

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

Great news for film buffs and Blu-ray fans alike, Criterion has announced their Blu-ray plans. Starting in October Criterion will be releasing Criterion Collection titles on Blu-ray. The high-def Blu-ray releases will have all of the bonus features of the … Continue reading →

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Dave Zatz Expresses His Opinion Of (Now Defunct) Moviebeam

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

This is a short little video in which Dave Zatz displays his true feelings about hjs now worthless Moviebeam box: A little morning amusement.

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Comcast Spooks CableCARD Users In Florida

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

It isn’t just what you say, it is how you say it. And Comcast seems to be aiming for FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) with a recent statement to CableCARD users in Florida: Our records indicate that you have a … Continue reading →

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TiVoCast Adds Zen Living

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

I periodically check the list of channels TiVo has available for download via TiVoCast and Web Video (I’m still waiting for Tekzilla, TiVo…) and in the middle of the night last night I happened to catch it just as TiVo … Continue reading →

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Sony Announces European PlayTV Availability And Pricing

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

The previously discussed Sony PS3 DVR add-on, the PlayTV, finally has a European release schedule and pricing. The PlayTV will be available in Europe in September for €100, or approximately £80/$160. As previously reported, the PlayTV will have dual DVB-T … Continue reading →

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