Very informative article if you want to learn some of the differences. I’m going deaf, so irrelevant for me, but if you still have your hearing, give it a whirl! So how much do you have to spend to get a good system in the eyes (ears?) of an audiophile? Definitive recommends $1000 for a home-theater component setup. (In […]
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Read moreWhile I have not seen anything official yet, there are lots of rumors floating around right now that the show Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is on the chopping block. This makes me very unhappy because it is one of the few shows that I’m actually interested in this season. What is making me even more unhappy is that the […]
Read moreThis isn’t really directly related to HTPCs but I thought that it was a very interesting comparison. I think it’s worth a look. The only question is whether or not one can justify the purchase of what can only be described as a very expensive and relatively small hard disk drive. On one hand, both iRam and ANS-9010 are […]
Read moreWhich ever rental I pick out of the suggestions gets another entry in the OnAir GT giveaway! I won’t pollute your recommendations by giving out my personal preferences.
Read moreHP has seen fit to include a bunch of new tools in their latest update to the MediaSmart line. The first one is the iStream iPod application that streams music, videos and photos directly from your home server. The second tool is a Video converter that will convert higher qyality videos into a mobile friendly size. There is a number […]
Read moreHere’s a great article that looks at the the different issues that can happen with room acoustics and provides helpful links to references on how to run the calculations yourself or solve simple acoustical problems in your own listening room.
Read moreThrough some confirmed rumors it looks like there is a new zune on the way to compete with the ipod touch. One of the few features known as this time seems to be a display with a 1.85:1 aspect ratio. I’m sure the CIH nuts out there will appreciate that. Uh. Looks like something is happening — big time […]
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We’ve decided to extend the CyberEStore contest another 2 weeks to allow more people to participate. Signing up is easy! Just visit CyberEStore and browse around. Pick three (3) items that appeal to you and post them in the forum contest thread. That’s all! Now that we have had our chocolate fix, take a few moments to enter. You’ll be […]
Read moreHere’s another board that I’d like to get my hands on. This review only does MPEG2, MPEG4 and 720p video clips but it looks to still be a nice board for an HTPC client system. Now it’s down to the rear I/O ports. ZOTAC has done an even better job on this board than any previous ITX offering. First […]
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