Monthly Archives: March 2012

Sellout.Woot! – Current Generation 32GB iPod Touch Just $229.99

Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 by MegaZone

Today’s Sellout.Woot! deal is a refurbished current generation Apple 32GB iPod Touch with Retina Display & FaceTime for just $229.99 + $5 S&H. Full MSRP for a new unit is $299.00, and even Amazon sells them for $272.95. Do I … Continue reading →

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TiVo Co-Founder And CTO Jim Barton Resigns

Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 by MegaZone

Way back in 2005 when TiVo Co-Founder and CEO Mike Ramsay stepped down, replaced by current CEO Tom Rogers, TiVo made an official announcement, there were statements, etc. I guess a lot has changed in seven years, as news of … Continue reading →

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Everything Old Is New Again: Boeing 747-8

Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 by MegaZone

The B787 isn’t Boeing’s only new airliner, there’s also the B747-8. Yes, the B747-8. I know the B747 is hardly new, but the latest member of the family, the -8, is a radical redesign. The fuselage is a fairly direct … Continue reading →

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DISH Network TV Anywhere

Posted on Friday, March 16, 2012 by MegaZone

As part of their new YouTube channel I mentioned in my last post, DISH Network has also published several videos highlighting their ‘TV Anywhere’ feature. TV Anywhere brings Sling Media’s technology to DISH customers, either through the Sling Adapter add-on … Continue reading →

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DISH Network’s Hopper Whole-Home DVR Now Available

Posted on Friday, March 16, 2012 by MegaZone

DISH Network’s recently announced Hopper whole-home DVR, and the Joey companion units, are now available to customers. The Hopper is a unique design with three tuners, but with a trick up its sleeve which allows it to record six programs … Continue reading →

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