Daily Archives: Tuesday, September 23, 2008

CableCARD Continues To Struggle In Consumer Devices

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

In a filing yesterday with the FCC on the current status on CableCARD deployments the NCTA revealed that there have been a total of over 374,000 CableCARDs deployed for use in Unidirectional Digital Cable Products (UDCPs), such as the TiVo … Continue reading →

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Zatz Not Funny Checks Out HAVA Mobile On Nokia Internet Tablets

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

Dave Zatz over at Zatz Not Funny spent a little hands-on time with HAVA Mobile running on the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet. HAVA, a product of Monsoon Multimedia, is a placeshifting application similar to Sling Media’s Slingbox. And like SlingPlayer … Continue reading →

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SlingCatcher Starting To Get Press

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

The Sling Media SlingCatcher (and the Slingbox PRO-HD) went up for pre-order recently, so we know it is coming soon. Now it is starting to show up in the press, the San Jose Mercury News and CNET’s Crave blog have … Continue reading →

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Sling Media Sponsors ACIS Football

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

Sling Media has signed their Slingbox brand as the title sponsor for ACIS (American Collegiate Intramural Sports) football, or rather 2008 Slingbox ACIS Football. As part of the sponsorship, Sling is backing a sweepstakes to send a student to the … Continue reading →

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Amazon Blu-ray Sales

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running a few Blu-ray sales currently. The Get Three for the Price of Two sale has been extended, with 36 titles to choose from. Then you can save up to 55% off a selection of 95 titles. If … Continue reading →

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