EngadgetHD came across this article covering Cable Card rollouts, which is pretty insulting given how cable card was supposed to balance everything out for the set top market hustle which MSO’s have. But out of 16.7 MILLION set top boxes, only 443,000 non-MSO-STB cards have been ordered. There’s so many factors I’m sure which have contributed to this number, with […]
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This is entirely speculation and rumor, but it would be pretty cool. I wouldn’t want a remote entirely via touch, but it sure does look slick. BGR This time we’ve been sent an image that we’re told is a “product mockup that may coincide with the launch of a revised Apple TV.” It seems a little far-fetched that this […]
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This is just a concept, but it’s pretty unique. I’m not sure I’d prefer something like this, but I suppose it would definitely impress visitors. Of course, no pricing or word on availability yet, but thought you’d all enjoy it. Gizmodo Yes, I’m a touch freak, and I love the Mphony AV receiver. No buttons except for what it […]
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Here’s a nice little extender box from QNAP. I like the style and this guy is pretty feature packed as well…including support for 1080p, which is pretty much a given for devices these days. SlashGear As well as media playback, you can also use the QNAP as a backup drive for your home network, an FTP server for remote […]
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Zotac continues making a name for themselves in the HTPC motherboard world with their feature packed ION ITX types. Here’s a new model which continues the trend and even has built-in wireless. Fudzilla Zotac packed a lot of features on this motherboard and we are quite sure that if you wanted something else, it would just be impossible to […]
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Engadget got their hands on the LG HDTV with the built-in VUDU capabilities, and not surprisingly the experience is pretty much the same as with the separate VUDU box, for better and for worse–such as their limited collection and higher prices. But the quality is impressive. EngadgetHD Like we said back when VUDU HDX was initially released, it is […]
Read moreHow To Hang Monitors From Steel Studs, Convert HD DVD Titles to Blu-ray, Top 5 Horror Flick Picks from Film Riot’s Ryan Connolly, Is it the ultimate set top box? Robert reviews the Popcorn Hour C-200 set top media player. The Blu-Ray releases for the week of September 28, 2009…
Read moreCount me on the board of people that would not be willing to pay $200 extra for this, but apparantly the number of people on the other side are certainly growing. Would you? RapidTV News A recent Los Angeles conference on 3D saw a presentation from Michelle Abrahams, an In-Stat analyst, who said 43% of those asked said they’d pay […]
Read moreIf you’re familiar with the feature upcoming in Windows7 "PlayTo" that lets you stream your unprotected content across the web to your other Windows 7 PC’s, you know the limit is that you need Windows 7. Twonky Media isn’t waiting for that and are releasing their own browser based streaming to work on pretty much anything. Pretty cool. eHomeUpgrade TwonkyBeam, […]
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This is pretty cool technology being used to display some big soccer games for folks who can’t get it on TV. Basically bringing you DVR capabilities to online streaming so you can still do work and catch all the game. Crunchgear The company hooked up with Aragón Televisión to develop a new streaming solution for Champions League games. You can […]
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