I found this news out first hand this morning… 🙁 It seems all of the first generations zunes (zune 30) are locking up hard at the boot screen. I don’t have a clue how MS will fix this one as they don’t response to any reset button presses. Will MS have to actually have customers open up the zune or […]
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Well folks, 2008 has come and gone. And along with MissingRemote.com’s continuing growth, we wanted to take the time to take a look at the things that came about in our wacky world of home theater & pc components and remember what were some great things that came out, and what are some failures that should be learned from. So […]
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First off, why didn’t I get the memo that scrubs was moving to ABC? Seriously? I guess I should have been more loyal over the past couple of years. Yah, you guessed right, I am typing this while watching an episode of Scrubs with ABC.com’s built in web player. The selection seems pretty resonable but like most websites. ABC.com is […]
Read moreThese might not be everyone’s cup-of-tea but the Chief Rocker looks to be a viable alternative or addition to high-end seating solutions for one’s home entertainment room. I was a bit skeptical when I heard about the Sumo Chief Rocker, mainly because I thought that the frame would make it very uncomfortable, but I was wrong as it is […]
Read moreI love this, more negative press for Comcast and the sham they’re making of the entire Cable Card world. I still will never forget my phone conversation with a Comcast Billing agent who made it clear that it would be cheaper for me to rent THEIR stb instead of using my cable cards in my Media Center. In addition, […]
Read moreI’m not one to be overly politically correct, so here goes… From the family here at Missing Remote to yours, I want to wish you a merry Christmas. We do appreciate you hanging around our neck of the internet. You, the community, are what makes this site so special. Thanks for the effort you put forth submitting news, answering questions, […]
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As a ton of Media Center programs gain popularity, its easy to bypass the old stalwarts that have been in development for years and years :). Media Portal turned 4 this year and brought with it version 1.0 :). I have yet to try out MP this year, but I assume with the popularity of it that it must be […]
Read moreOkoro Media Unleashes Intel i7 Core Media Centers Okoro Media Systems, manufacturer of digital entertainment systems for the high end audio video market, is pleased to announce the availability of the Intel’s new i7 Core processing technology to our high-end 2009 Digital Entertainment Systems. Keeping with our mission of bringing the latest in cutting edge technology, our i7 Core […]
Read moreTime to get your new SageTV features on. Some of the key updates are listed below. Enabled switching between different audio tracks for MKV, ASF, MOV and AVI files when playing back with the HD Media Extender (firmware update required) Preserve watched information when doing a content reindex Program Guide data options for a tuner: choosing to use an […]
Read moreAh, the joy that is CableCARD keeps rearing it’s ugly head. How could something that was meant to work in the consumer’s favor get so far off the rails? It’s no surprise that people aren’t choosing to use them in anything but set top boxes. Cablevision’s numbers, for instance, show that its CableCARD deployments increased by less than one […]
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