Tag Archives: CES

CES 2013 Here I Come – Hopefully

Posted on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 by MegaZone

The last time I attended CES was 2009, when I had a split personality – attending both as a Blogger for Gizmo Lovers, as well as an Exhibitor for Sling Media. That ended a six year streak which started with … Continue reading →

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DISH Network’s Hopper Whole-Home DVR Now Available

Posted on Friday, March 16, 2012 by MegaZone

DISH Network’s recently announced Hopper whole-home DVR, and the Joey companion units, are now available to customers. The Hopper is a unique design with three tuners, but with a trick up its sleeve which allows it to record six programs … Continue reading →

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Monsoon Multimedia Lands Their Tech In Chips

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2012 by MegaZone

This is something I noticed last month, but I never got around to posting about it in the lead up to my wedding, but I’m getting caught up on the backlog. Back in January I posted about the news from … Continue reading →

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TiVo To Ship Place Shifting Transcoder Box This Year

Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2012 by MegaZone

I’ve actually been working on a post about this for a little while, and on today’s financial conference call President and CEO Tom Rogers provided the final piece. Last month at CES 2012 TiVo was showing off a transcoding box … Continue reading →

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Broadcom And ViXS Get Their Chips In A Sling… Er, I Mean, A Sling In Their Chips

Posted on Monday, January 23, 2012 by MegaZone

I was a little disappointed by the news out of CES last week. While there were certainly a lot of cool devices, like 4K Passive 3D TVs, razor thin OLED HDTVs with actual large screens, etc., a lot of the … Continue reading →

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