Monthly Archives: September 2011

Amazon Back-to-School Gaming Event

Amazon knows what students really need when going back to school – games. And so they’re holding a Back-to-School Event with deals on all many of gaming goods. (Why not just call it a sale? Why Event? *shrug*) It is … Continue reading

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The TiVo Dude Speaks for Himself

We’ve seen an animated version of the TiVo Dude (I always call him the TiVo Dude, maybe sometimes the TiVo Guy, he’s just too laid back to be the TiVo Man) before, including right in the boot animation of several … Continue reading

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Today’s Broadcast ATSC is About to Become Obsolete

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has begun work on ATSC 3.0, which will eventually supplant today’s ATSC 2.0 standard – and it won’t be backwards compatible. That may mean another transition someday like the one from analog (NTSC) to … Continue reading

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Spider Phone, Spider Phone, Is the Phone for MegaZone

First off, sorry for that subject. Second, I want this! Well, OK, I really want something very much like it, but still. For years now I’ve been saying I wanted to see exactly this product and no one was making … Continue reading

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TiVo Officially Announces the TiVo Premiere Elite – Updated: Price $499.99

This is it, it is finally official, the TiVo Premiere Elite. Not that it has been a big secret – we saw TiVo file for an FCC waiver to allow them to sell the Premiere Elite at retail a couple … Continue reading

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