Tag Archives: Blogs

MoCA and DECA – What’s the Difference? Or Is There One At All?

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2011 by MegaZone

I’ve seen a lot of confusion over MoCA and DECA in various forums recently, so I thought it was worth addressing. Mostly people saying that DirecTV uses ‘DECA’ and not MoCA, and they’re not compatible. This is both correct and … Continue reading →

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Spreading the Gizmo Love

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by MegaZone

I just wanted to make a quick announcement. I made a couple of deals to expand the Gizmo Lovers audience through syndication. Place Shifting Enthusiasts is syndicating posts from the ‘Place Shifting’ category, while TechLore is syndicating posts with the … Continue reading →

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Google’s Motorola Buy is About More Than Phones & Patents

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

The big news Monday was, of course, Google’s $12.5B purchase of Motorola Mobility. (Though Motorola has $3B of cash on hand, so when & if the deal closes I suppose it is more like a $9.5B deal since Google gets … Continue reading →

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Time Warner Cable to Acquire Insight Communications for $3B

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 by MegaZone

Maybe this explains why Time Warner Cable apparently missed the memo about allowing users to self-install CableCARD, they’ve been distracted by discussions on acquiring Insight Communications for $3 billion. Based on the NCTA’s March rankings, TWC is the fourth largest … Continue reading →

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Liliputing Checks Out Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Accessories and Software Update

Posted on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 by MegaZone

Brad Linder over at Liliputing has a couple of posts today worth checking out for anyone interested in the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. First up he has a preview of the software update due on August 5th, which will bring … Continue reading →

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