AMD/ATI has realeased updated drivers for their line of graphics cards. The new Catalyst 8.7 drivers include lots of bug fixes, but the list of known unresolved bugs is still lengthy in the Release Notes . This may solve problems for you as there are a number of fixes to areas of HTPC concern such as HDMI, 1080i/720p resolutions, extended/cloned […]
Read moreThe WHS team has released Power Pack 1 :). Nothing too major in this first pack but the nasty data corruption bug got fixed and a few performance tweaks are kicking around. Other notables include X64 support, backup of shared folders and more efficient power consumption. Link As many know, Power Pack 1 provides a range of new enhancements, including […]
Read moreIntel has announced that they are dropping their chip prices. The apple of my eye, the Core 2 Duo E8500, had the largest cut from $266 to $183 on the pricing list!
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It is good to see some fresh case designs on the market. Things of late have been just a tad stale :). nMedia recently released the 1000B and 2000B. Its hard to tell by pictures alone, but the newly design products look to be pretty solid. They have increased airflow in their newer designs to accomadate 2x80mm fans and 1x120mm […]
Read moreS1Digital has spilled a few more beans about the recently released VMC TV Pack. The Green Button Thread Native unencrypted QAM support (you no longer need DCTs to get basic cable in Media Center) Native support for up to four DCTs (Vista Ultimate versions only) Ability to watch non copy protected recorded TV on other PCs (that have to have […]
Read moreWe are about to move servers! This is not the new site launch, just a move to a speedier server :). It is likely the site will be down while the DNS propagates throughout the tubes! The new site is scheduled to be launched on Sept. 1st, 2008 :). Thanks for readership! Edit: The move is complete.
Read moreIt looks like Microsoft let a few support articles out prior to the official announcement of Fiji. QAM Support Article No TV Signal Issue There are various discussions around the web going on. XPMediaCentre.com.au The Green Button Brent Evan’s Geek Tonic PVRWire I can’t say anything about it :). So go on and read the articles and let the community […]
Read moreFollowing the trends this week, we have more streaming TV/movie news. Amazon has deployed an all new TV/movie rental/purchase service today. Currently in Beta testing and expected to go live in the near future. I’ve applied for the beta to see if I can do some real-time data gathering for you. Service will work with any internet device that has […]
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Read moreMore news coming out of the press conferences at E3. Looks like the Sony Playstation 3 will have a movie and tv download service as of tonight. Also, the 80GB version will have a price drop to $399 continuing to make it one of the better deals in a standalone Blu-ray player. Engadget Like, immediately — the service is getting […]
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