Updated: Big Screen Contacts v0.9.1

Update for the super sexy Big Screen Contacts app. For those that are unaware of what it does: Big Screen Contacts allows you to browse, view and search your Contacts via your TV (via 10' MediaCenter interface) – and integrates with Windows Contacts provided by Windows Vista. Via Windows Contacts – you can also import contacts from Microsoft Office 2003/2007, […]

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OPPO V5 Introduced

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OPPO is very well know for their upscaling DVD players (read our review here) and up to 5 minutes ago that was the only thing they were well known for. I would have guessed their next product would have been some sort of high def DVD player, but I was wrong. It looks like they are going to make a […]

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Thermaltake TMG A3 Silent CPU cooler

Finding the right CPU cooler is a tough thing, and once you finally find one you love, it's tough to switch. But if you just want an inexpensive one that provides quieter functions than stock, check this one out, coming in at only $20.  If you own an AMD64 then this will fit it as it fits on the standard […]

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Top 10 Home Theater Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

About.com has a few things you should think about before you make the big equipment purchase. Surprisingly enough, they neglect THE most important factor when buying any home theater equipment…. getting your significant other's approval. Lets face it, if it does get past this point, there isn't much point in calculating viewing distant! Number three certainly has merit. I have […]

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Pioneer BDC-202 Blu-Ray Combo Drive for PCs

A significant battle in the format wars will be who wins the PC front. Microsoft got an early start buy releasing the Xbox360 add-on which alot of people are buying for thier PC's. Pioneer aims to even things out by releasing a notebook capable Blu-ray drive in Q2 of 2007. Yeesh, I hope this whole war becomes a fizzle by […]

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Hands-On: Sony PS3 Bluetooth Remote

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Its hard to fathom that a 600 dollar console would not come with a remote to control it's Blu-ray player. As Gizmodo suggests, its clearly worht the tweny five dollars to get the Bluetooth PS3 remote if you are using your PS3 as a dedicated player. The kicker is that a universal remote will NOT work because there is no […]

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Running Homeseer on a Mac

Now that you have bought into the great Apple marketing machine and you have oohed and awwed over it for a couple of days, you maybe wondering how can you port over your favorite Window applications. Automated Home came across the same problem when it came to their HA setup. Homeseer does not have a Mac version, so they setout […]

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Logitech Harmony 890

The Harmony series from Logitech has garnered much praise. As a matter of fact, I think this is one item in your HT setup that you can count on your significant other liking. I don't say things like that lightly. This particular review covers the 890, which has your usual activity based functions plus light and appliances control. From the […]

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Using a Dremel to mod your case

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For Christmas this year, I received a new power supply for my HTPC. But lo and behold, when I opened up my PC to swap power supplies, it didn’t fit. What was I to do? I could have returned the perfectly good power supply and swapped it for a different model which would fit…or I could go to the hardware […]

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