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About MegaZone

MegaZone is the Editor of Gizmo Lovers and the chief contributor. He's been online since 1989 and active in several generations of 'social media' - mailing lists, USENet groups, web forums, and since 2003, blogging.    MegaZone has a presence on several social platforms: Google+ / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn / LiveJournal / Web.    You can also follow Gizmo Lovers on other sites: Blog / Google+ / Facebook / Twitter.

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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Sorry For The Silence – And The Cable Show Next Week

Posted on Saturday, May 19, 2012 by MegaZone

I’ve been quiet lately, sorry about that. This site is basically a one-man show and a bunch of stuff came together to suck up my time these past couple of weeks. My wife and I traded off illnesses for a … Continue reading →

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Woot! – TiVo Premiere DVR Just $44.99

Posted on Saturday, May 5, 2012 by MegaZone

Today’s Woot! offer is a great deal on a refurbished TiVo Premiere DVR, model TCD746320 – only $44.99 + $5 S&H. This is the 320GB version of the TiVo Premiere, capable of holding up to 45 hours of HD recordings. … Continue reading →

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