Monthly Archives: December 2008

Amazon Buy Two, Get One Free Blu-ray Sale

Amazon is running a large buy one, get one free Blu-ray sale. It is fairly simple – for every three approved titles you buy you get the least expensive of the three free. And with 172 titles to choose from … Continue reading

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A Dark Knight For Sharp Blu-ray

Through December 20th buy a Sharp BD-HP21 Blu-ray player from Amazon and receive the limited edition gift set of Batman Begins free. The player is a $299.99 MSRP, selling for $206.49 and the gift set is $49.99 MSRP, $32.99 Amazon … Continue reading

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Netflix Hits TiVo – In HD!

Ever since the abortive first attempt was announced four years ago there have been on-again, off-again rumors of TiVo and Netflix working together again. They finally got it over with and released the tension in October by announcing a new … Continue reading

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DVRs In 44% Of US Households By 2014

According to an article in TVWeek, research firm Magna released a report saying 44% of US households will have a DVR by 2014. They believe this will lower viewing impressions across all dayparts by 4%, but will also increase TV … Continue reading

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TiVo Goes To 11!

Nigel Tufnel should be happy with TiVo’s latest software update for Series3 and TiVo HD models, as it is version 11. Zatz Not Funny mentioned that version 11 is hitting Series3, TiVo HD, and TiVo HD XL units. Poking around … Continue reading

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