Monthly Archives: July 2011

Deals on Games at Amazon – Brink for $19.99 & Buy One, Get One 40% Off

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by MegaZone

Amazon is running a couple of promotions on video games. First up, the shooter Brink is just $19.99 for your choice of PS3, Xbox 360, or PC versions. That’s 67% off the $59.99 MSRP for the consoles, and 60% off … Continue reading →

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Roku’s New Boxes Highlight Where TiVo is Failing in OTT Content

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by MegaZone

I’m a big fan of TiVo, that’s no secret. I think that TiVo is the best DVR available today, and I don’t hesitate to recommend it. But don’t for a minute think that means I believe they’re perfect and don’t … Continue reading →

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Roku 2 Product Line Now Listed at Amazon

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by MegaZone

When it launched last week the complete Roku 2 family of media streaming boxes were only available through Roku’s own site, while Best Buy is stocking only the Roku 2 XS and Roku 2 XD models. But now all three … Continue reading →

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Liliputing Reviews the Toshiba Thrive

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by MegaZone

Brad Linder over at Liliputing has already shared a first look at the Toshiba Thrive, and a look at the HDMI capabilities, and now he’s posted his full review. The review is perhaps the most thorough I’ve seen to date, … Continue reading →

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Last Chance to Support TiVo’s FCC Waiver Request

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by MegaZone

A couple of week’s ago I posted about TiVo’s request for a waiver from the FCC to allow them to bring the four tuner TiVo Premiere Elite to market. Well, today is the last day to file comments, there are … Continue reading →

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