Monthly Archives: May 2012

Woot! – Slingbox PRO-HD Just $169.99!

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

Today’s Woot! deal is a refurbished Slingbox PRO-HD for only $169.99 + $5 S&H. This is the top-of-the-line Slingbox, capable of handling 1080i component video and streaming full HD to clients local or remote – provided the pipe is big … Continue reading →

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Rockets, Rockets, Rockets – SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch To ISS 04:55ET This Morning!

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

There’s been some rocket-related activity while I was quiet. NASA continues the test program on the J-2X as part of the work for the planned Space Launch System (SLS). On Wednesday they had another brief test firing at Stennis Space … Continue reading →

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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Video Round Up

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

Lockheed Martin appears to have started a new F-35 related video series called “Test Pilot Tuesdays” with the posting of the first video this week. They’re inviting questions from viewers for future episodes at www.f35.com/testpilottuesday. Here’s the first video: Also … Continue reading →

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More David Tennant For Virgin Media Collections, TiVo Doing Well In The UK

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

Another ad has been released for Virgin Media’s recently launched Collections service offerings, featuring David Tennant as their spokesperson. This one focuses on the high-speed broadband offerings, but all of the Collections feature TiVo as well. Things are going very … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Announce 1QFY13 Results May 30

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

TiVo will announced their financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013, which ended April 30th, on May 30th. There will be a conference call and webcast at 14:00PT/17:00ET.

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