Category Archives: PC

DirecTV Turns To NDS for Over the Top Video Tech

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2011 by MegaZone

DirecTV has turned to NDS and their VideoGuard Connect DRM product for their over the top (OTT) content offering to subscribers. It sounds like this phase is for content delivered to set top boxes, as DirecTV said they’re not willing … Continue reading →

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BestBuy.com Electronics & Gaming Deals, and More

Posted on Saturday, August 27, 2011 by MegaZone

In addition to the two-day sale that started today and runs through Saturday, BestBuy.com has a number of additional deals this weel. See this Week’s Sale Events and Free Shipping Offers. Free Sharp 3D Wi-Fi Blu-ray Player (Shipping Extra) with … Continue reading →

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DirecTV Nomad Coming Soon

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2011 by MegaZone

Engadget noticed that DirecTV put up a ‘Coming Soon’ teaser page for their new Nomad product. The page itself doesn’t reveal much, it is just an image of a DirecTV DVR and the Nomad, along with a Mac, iPad, and … Continue reading →

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From Humble Beginnings…

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by MegaZone

One of the most important software projects in history was introduced to the world with a simple USEnet post twenty years ago today by one Linus Benedict Torvalds on the newsgroup comp.os.minix: Hello everybody out there using minix – I’m … Continue reading →

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Got an Amazon Rewards Visa Card? Save 20% on Office & School Supplies – Like PCs and Tablets!

Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2011 by MegaZone

This is almost tempting enough to get me to sign up for another credit card. Amazon is getting into the back to school spirit, and clearly trying to sign up more card holders, by offering 20% off office & school … Continue reading →

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