Monthly Archives: January 2012

Badoop, Badoop, Badoop – BONK! No More 4th Press For Play

For as long as I can remember part of the TiVo UI is that a fourth press on the Fast-Forward or Rewind button takes you back to Play. That is until the 14.9 update hit the TiVo Premiere family. Now … Continue reading

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It’s Roku – On A Stick!

If you thought the existing Roku 2 boxes were small, wait until you get a load of the Roku Streaming Stick. Announced today on the Roku Blog to get a jump on CES, and intended to ship later this year, … Continue reading

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Woot! – Toshiba Thrive 10.1” 16GB Android Tablet with Wi-Fi Just $279.99

Woot! is offering a refurbished Toshiba Thrive 10.1” 16GB Android Tablet with Wi-Fi for only $279.99 + $5 S&H. This is a pretty sweet Android Tablet, back when I was debating what tablet to buy it came down to the … Continue reading

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Sellout.Woot! – Roku XDS 1080p Streaming Player Just $59.99

Today’s Sellout.Woot! deal is a refurbished Roku XDS 1080p Streaming Player for only $59.99 + $5 S&H. It isn’t one of the new Roku 2 family, but this is the top end model from the previous generation for less than … Continue reading

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TiVo Racks Up Another Patent Win – $215+ Million From AT&T

When TiVo settled their long-running patent lawsuit against DISH Network and EchoStar for $500 million back in May it did more than just settle the one suit. It also strengthened TiVo’s hand when dealing with other vendors it feels are … Continue reading

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