I will be heading out on vacation starting today. The rest of the gang will be filling for me in my absence. We shouldn’t see a slow down but you never know. We are all very busy people :). Thanks again for your readership and I look forward to getting back in the mix when I get back :). -Alan
Read moreToday’s tip of the day is an attempt to get more out of your 10′ music experience. A big WOW factor for a lot of setups is having a nicely organized jukebox either on your HTPC or on various touchscreens/clients through out the house. Browsing a large music collection on most 10′ Media Center applications can be a bit on […]
Read moreRather then buy multiple stand alone boxes, an HTPC can be a more modular setup. If you are only interested in TV add in a couple of tuner cards, or if you want to watch high def discs throw in a multi-format high-def drive. The basics of adding Blu-ray or HD DVD to your HTPC can be found in our guide […]
Read moreWelcome to today’s edition of The Daily Button. We are brought to you by the letter G and the number 4. Hard Drive News: Seagate 1TB Barracude review @ Viper Lair Motherboard News: AutumnWave OnAir GT review @ Bjorn3D Video Card News: Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 review @ bit-tech Video Card News: MSI & Gigabyte 3870 reviews @ t-break Motherboard […]
Read moreA few of you may have noticed that Niveus has released their Media Center Companion. With that, I decided to devote a Tip Of The Day to this fine and free piece of software. The Media Center Companion acts as a remote control that works on any Windows clients. That is what ever you do on the Media Center companion […]
Read moreHrm.. Lothar was shy too. Good thing he isn’t shy in his reviews, because if they were like his news submissions we would have three pics and the specifications from the product page. Viper Lair The OnAir USB HDTV-GT tuner supports both Digital (with a built-in ATSC decoder) and Analog OTA signals. External video-based devices as mentioned earlier, as well […]
Read morePhoronix took a swing at the Antec Fusion Black 430 under Linux. They liked it. So do I. Stay tuned for my review. Phoronix As you can see, this is an amazing case, but what you might not see, is that it has a not so amazing price tag of $199 USD to match. However, if you are looking for […]
Read moreI guess the submitter was shy and wanted to leave the comments up to me! With that said, I am drawing a blank! So, enjoy this article from Electronic House! Electronic House An explosion of high-definition discs from competing formats Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD is bringing the movie theater experience home – in “Full HD” 1080p resolution and with […]
Read moreIf i were a rich man…la di da, la di da.This thing really is impressive. Mad Shrimps Origen S21T is a high-end aluminum Home Theatre PC enclosure featuring a unique 12.1 inch motorized TFT touch screen for the utmost enthusiasts in Home Theatre experience; such feature can only be found in some server rooms. Armed with 120mm exhaust together with […]
Read moreStreamlined plugin to enable Blu-Ray and HD DVD Playback via VMC and Cyberlink. The Green Button Basically the plugin will allow for autoplay of both HD and Blu-Ray Media by minimizing VMC and launching Cyberlink. It also adds a TAB to launch from VMC if the disc is already in the drive. I thought long and hard about this and […]
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