A no brainer recommendation to go read this review. Here is a throught review from a guy who knows SageTV inside and out. If you are interested in SageTV or an extender, check his review out. Question for Brent, does the extender play Blu-rips in client mode? I noticed comments about stand-alone mode not quite working. Setting up the […]
Read moreThe interface on this device looks pretty good and it’s quite expandable, but the price is definitely more than the casual user is going to want to spend. The CasaTunes XLi Music Server ships with four built-in internal music sources and one external source for up to six rooms of music listening. The XLe has five built-in sources and […]
Read moreMaximum increase is $5, which really isn’t too bad. The $.01 increase is pretty funny, though! Overall, I agree with the general perception: It’s not a major increase and it’s not like they haven’t given us a ton of programming to warrant some sort of increase. We also know that more HD channels are on the way. This certainly isn’t […]
Read moreThe models ship with a number of different video inputs with some models are available for low profile PC cases. [NeonDrum]
Read moreI find myself spending much too much time on airplanes. This past year I earned status on one airline, and almost on a second. My fiancee is travelling so much that she is going platinum on multiple airlines. With all this time spent in the air and on the road we’ve gone through quite a few of the many options […]
Read moreUnlike the clear majority vote in the Senate, the House of Representatives did not vote in the June delay of the DTV transition. The national transition to digital television remains on track for a scheduled date of February 17, after the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a proposal to delay the switchover. [CNET]
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The digital TV transition is a rather interesting problem for America. People want their TV, but the digital transition is going to confuse many people when it takes effect. Let’s discuss the foremost issues: funding and timing. As of this morning, January 28th, unlike the Senate, the House of Representatives voted ‘No’ on the extension of the DTV transition to June. This means […]
Read moreGetting Closer…. it still uses the 6.4.8 demux. Although, you can try an updated beta demux filter in one of the stickies. We’re (still) in the Release Candidate stage for V6.5; but based on the minor changes we made since V6.5.7; this should be the last one. [SageTV]
Read moreInteresting fact. I think it’s a bit dramatic and kinda jumps to conclusions, but I do agree that having the online streaming option has to help. But they need newer titles for it to be an accurate statement IMO. Those who make use of Netflix’s ever-popular "Watch Instantly" streaming service rent fewer DVDs than the rest of the population, […]
Read moreI admit it, when I first started thinking about home automation I did not have the environment in mind. Instead I was focused on convenience, wife acceptance factor and of course another fun geeky pursuit. The more I am drawn into the home automation world, it isn’t hard to see that convenience and being green are often intertwined. As I […]
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