Daily Archives: Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Save $50 on a Logitech Revue Google TV Unit Bundled with a Logitech TV Cam

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

Logitech recently slashed the price in their Revue Google TV box to just $99.99. Now you can save an extra $50 on a Logitech Revue with Google TV + TV Cam Combo. The combo is just $199.98, instead of the … Continue reading →

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BestBuy.com 8-hour Midnight Sale Tonight

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

Midnight Sale, Online Only, Starts Midnight Through 8 a.m. EST on Wednesday (8/17). No word on exactly which products will be featured in the sale, just “great deals on computing, gaming, cameras, and more!” The sale kicks off in about … Continue reading →

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Speculation on the Google-Motorola Deal and TiVo

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

I just made a pretty damn long post about the Google buyout of Motorola Mobility. But there was one other aspect that I felt was better off in a separate post. And here it is. This acquisition has spurred talk … Continue reading →

Posted in Broadband, Cable, DirecTV, Dish Network, DVR, EchoStar, Google, Google TV, Motorola, Scientific Atlanta, TiVo | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Google’s Motorola Buy is About More Than Phones & Patents

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

The big news Monday was, of course, Google’s $12.5B purchase of Motorola Mobility. (Though Motorola has $3B of cash on hand, so when & if the deal closes I suppose it is more like a $9.5B deal since Google gets … Continue reading →

Posted in Android, Blogs, Broadband, Cable, DVR, Google, Google TV, HDTV, Mobile Devices, Motorola, TiVo | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

ATSC Begins Work On Broadcast 3D TV Standard

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), the group behind the television standards known by the same initials, today announced that they’ve begun work on ATSC standards for broadcast 3D TV. As announced: The groundbreaking work on the new 3D-TV broadcast … Continue reading →

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