Monthly Archives: January 2009

DivX Releases DivX 7, Closes The Circle

Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 by MegaZone

DivX has come full circle, what started out as a reverse engineered version of Microsoft’s non-compliant implementation of MPEG-4 Version 3 over ten years ago with DivX 3.11 is now a full-featured product based on H.264 (aka MPEG-3 AVC) with … Continue reading →

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Broadcom Brings Adobe Flash To TVs And STBs

Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 by MegaZone

Broadcom has partnered with Adobe to embed Adobe Flash Lite 3 into several of their latest System-on-a-chip (SoC) platforms for TVs and STBs. This will allow vendors who use Broadcom’s chips to easily add Flash support to their products. Along … Continue reading →

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The Huffington Post On “The TiVo Imperative”

Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 by MegaZone

The Huffington Post is running a column by Jack Myers entitled The TiVo Imperative: Educate and Entice Viewers to “Want to Watch” Commercials and New TV Series. It is about the erosion of ad viewing as DVR use increases, and … Continue reading →

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Amazon Buy Two, Get One Free Blu-ray Sale

Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 by MegaZone

Amazon is running a huge Blu-ray sale – Buy Two, Get One Free with 247 titles to select from! That’s one of their largest sales in a while, so if you we lucky enough to get a Blu-ray player for … Continue reading →

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SuperSync 3.03 Released, Improves TiVo Support

Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 by MegaZone

I reported on the release of SuperSync 2.3 back in April, but now version 3.03 is being announced in conjunction with MacWorld. SuperSync is an iTunes library manager for PC, Mac, and iPod. SuperSync makes it easy to create a … Continue reading →

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