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A New Old Backdoor Code On The HD TiVos

Posted on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 by MegaZone

I was playing around with my TiVo Series3 recently and I thought I’d see if there were any new backdoor codes, like SPS30S for 30-second skip or SPS9S for the on-screen clock. I didn’t really expect to find anything, but … Continue reading →

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Vista TiVo Gadget Updated, Allows Downloads

Posted on Monday, December 24, 2007 by MegaZone

Reader Richard Hay contacted me again to let me know that the TiVo Gadget for Windows Vista has been updated to v1.0.2 and now allows downloading shows from the TiVo via the simple expedient of clicking on the title of … Continue reading →

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TiVo NowPlaying, An OS X Dashboard Widget

Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 by MegaZone

Alex at TiVo Blog has a new post up reviewing an Dashboard Widget for OS X – TiVo NowPlaying. I don’t own a Mac, so I can’t comment myself, but it looks like a nice application. It can auto-detect the … Continue reading →

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Comcast Finally Deploying TiVo Software For General Customers

Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 by MegaZone

It seems that Comcast is finally letting the TiVo software out in the wild. Sure, there have been awkward statements about it running on some ‘non-employee’ boxes for a while and such – which very likely means ‘friends and family’ … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator

Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2007 by MegaZone

OK, I’m in the Blu-ray camp myself, but I have to give the HD DVD guys credit for this one. This seems like a very good idea. Microsoft has released an emulator for the Xbox 360 that allows content developers … Continue reading →

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