Monthly Archives: July 2008

TiVo Update 9.4 Trickles Out, Brings Long Desired Features

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

TiVo has long had the practice of trickling new updates out to a small number of users before officially deploying the update. It is a kind of feeler, one last check to make sure there are not major issues that … Continue reading →

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WordPress 2.6 Update, And Several Plug-ins Updated

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

WordPress 2.6 has been released and I’ve updated the site with it. I’ve also updated a number of the plug-ins I use on the site. If you experience any issues, please let me know.

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Palm Treo 800w Now Available, New AT&T Centro Color Too

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

The new Palm Treo 800w has been released for Sprint customers. The 800w runs Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 and it is a substantial upgrade over the last WinMob Treos, the 700w|wx and 750. The 800w has a sleeker form factor, … Continue reading →

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A Damn Shame – PlayTeeVee Shutting Down

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

The most creative active developer for TiVo’s Home Media Engine (HME), PlayTeeVee, looks like they’ll be shutting down their service soon, according to a post in their blog. That’s a damn shame, and somewhat upsetting. PlayTeeVee has faced an uphill … Continue reading →

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Some WD My DVR Expander Drives May Not Work With TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by MegaZone

In a post to the USENET group alt.video.ptv.tivo (Google Groups) user Douglas Bullard shared a cautionary tale. Apparently Western Digital changed something in the way they prepare the My DVR Expander eSATA drives and this causes the TiVo HD to … Continue reading →

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