Category Archives: Formats

DirecTiVo Units Receiving 6.4a

Posted on Monday, May 26, 2008 by MegaZone

It looks like the long promised software update to the DirecTiVo boxes is finally here. Users are TiVoCommunity are reporting receiving 6.4a on their units. As announced last July, the update includes the Recently Deleted folder in the Now Playing … Continue reading →

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Amazon PlayStation3 Blu-ray Movie Bundle

Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running a special promotion through 11:59pm PST on Monday, May 26th, 2008, purchase a 40GB Sony PlayStation3 and receive the Sony PS3 Blu-ray remote and the movie The Fifth Element on Blu-ray for free. The 40GB PS3 sells … Continue reading →

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Amazon Buy Two For $30 Blu-ray Sale

Posted on Friday, May 16, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running another Blu-ray sale. This one isn’t as extensive, but a deal is a deal. Select any two of 40 available titles and get both for $30 total. And it is a limit of two discs per customer, … Continue reading →

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Samsung BD-P1500 Sneaks Out, Hold Off On That Funai

Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 by MegaZone

You might want to hold off on buying the Funai Blu-ray player from my last post. The Samsung BD-P1500, expected in June, is showing up in Wal*Mart with a $348 price tag – the expected MSRP was $399. That’s just … Continue reading →

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Sub-$300 Blu-ray Player Now Available

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008 by MegaZone

Rumored last September, and announced in January, Funai’s first entry into the Blu-ray player market is beginning to appear on store shelves with an MSRP below $300. The Funai NB500 Blu-ray player has appeared on Wal*Mart shelves as the Magnavox … Continue reading →

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