Thanks to ianjohnson over at TheGreenButton for letting us know. TheNerds.net is selling the HDPVR for about $68 after shipping- http://www.thenerds.net/HAUPPAUGE.Hauppauge_HD_PVR_Video_Recorder.1288.html I don’t know why it’s so cheap, but I bought two. The site says they have about 30 in stock.
Read moreJust wanted to announce and congratulate our next two winners of our prizes!! jrandeck was the lucky winner of the GlideTV Navigator, and lfoust won last week’s copy of Arcsoft TMT3 Platinum. As a reminder, there is NO LIMIT to how many prizes you can win!! So continue to enter, and remember some contests you can have up to 3 […]
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THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED!!! THANKS FOR PARTICIPATING! If you missed out on our previous giveaways fear not, we have another from Arcsoft, giving away ONE copy of their awesome Blu-ray playback software for Windows, Total Media Theater 3 Platinum! This fantastic Blu-ray playback software allows you to play high definition movies from Blu-ray disc and even stored on your hard […]
Read moreSorry there’s no $400 3D discs for sale this week, just your average number of regular films. Alice in Wonderland comes out in its 3D, and then there’s the Shrek Quadrilogy with hopefully the final Shrek chapter. MissingRemote’s Pick of the Week Inception ** I’m not sure how much of an introduction is needed for this fantastic movie from director […]
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I can’t wait for the day when ALL graphics cards are cooled nice and quietly so we won’t have to be worried about putting a jet turbine engine in our computers. Until that day comes, reviews like ours and this one from SPCR exist to make sure you don’t make that mistake. Here’s two of AMD’s new 6850 cards that […]
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If you’re a fan of free HTPC software, then pay attention as a new release candidate version of XBMC (Xbox Media Center) is out. If you’ve never heard of it, XBMC is basically a community developed frontend software for your home theater computer–think Media Center and SageTV without TV tuner support. Has some super slick skins for those interested. Shoutcast […]
Read moreNow here’s an interesting concept I have zero faith in actually succeeding. First off, how big a thumb drive do you think you’d need here, at least 1gb? Then, how confident do you think studios would be with the copy protection on said USB drive. But hey, worth a shot, right?
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I have to be honest, I’m posting this theater because I’m not sure how I feel about it. There’s an awful lot of shiny, reflective aluminum for my taste. But that being said, I definitely admire the attention to detail. This Terminator-themed theater called for a futuristic industrial look, which meant that Vivid F/X had to custom design most of […]
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THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED! THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING!! First off, special thanks again to everyone for participating in our ongoing contest! Wanted to announce the last few winners in case you missed the blogs: Anjani (GT 430), PAPutzback (BigScreenGlobal) & NUKraze (Vidabox CubeCase)! Next up, courtesy of the fine folks at Phantom Entertainment is their very cool Phantom Lapboard. Our […]
Read moreThis is awesome news…would have been more awesome about 10 years ago before I built my MCE DVR…but I guess I still watch *some* commercials during sports. Either way, it’s a long time coming. Rep. Anna Eshoo’s (D-CA) bill will require commercials to be at the same decibel levels as programs during which they play. Once signed, the CALM Act […]
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