Have you seen the new section on our website for TGB people that need to have a forum to go to and talk everything Media Center? We have created a special forum section in response to TGB being in read-only mode during the transition. If you need to talk Windows Media Center (or anything else for that matter), you are […]
Read moreBy now you’ve probably already read Andrew’s in-depth review of the Hauppauge Colossus tuner card, but it never hurts to see other’s opinions on something. And today Damian posted his review of the card and how it works in his situation. Today I will take a look at the Colossus to see if the experience is the same as when […]
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Take this with a grain of salt. Over the years I’ve seen lots of leaks from Microsoft which features never saw the light of day, but at least this gives you some insight as to some ideas they’re thinking about. No mention of anything really Media Center focused here, as if that’s a surprise to anyone at this point. One […]
Read moreAs previously mentioned before, the $30 DirecTV VOD is finally here. Starting tomrrow, DirecTV subscrubers will be able to rent movies not yet released on DVD but yet not in theaters any more. Will you pay that $30 premium or will you wait for the DVD/BD release? Leave a comment and let us know. If the actual trip to […]
Read moreSonos, one of if not the best audio distribution systems out there, announced today an official Android application. The application now brings full Sonos control and management to any Andriod phone or tablet. The other news is a new software upgrade to the Sonos platform that brings Apple Airplay support. The new Airplay support allows users to send music via […]
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THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED!! THANKS TO ALL FOR PARTICIPATING!!! The prizes and giveaways continue, this time up, courtesy of the fine folks at SageTV, their awesome HD300 Theater Media Player! We took an in-depth look at the HD300 back in August and this thing is just awesome. This little box can connect to any TV in your network and […]
Read moreRemember when we used to need to convince average consumers to buy the Barracuda IV hard drive for HTPC usage from Seagate over WD or Maxtor? Well fast forward 8 years, and now Seagate is really trying to take over everyone. For a light 1.4 BILLION dollars, this is pretty big. There’s quite a bit more to this deal than […]
Read moreSamsung has done an excellent job of making some of the best looking HD displays on the market, and with almost no bezel and 1.2″ depth the UN55D8000 may be the sleekest HDTV available this year. As an edge-lit LED LCD there are trade-offs in price and performance for the form factor, but you’ll have to check out the review […]
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Wireless video transmission–it just sounds like asking for trouble, doesn’t it? Even under the best of circumstances, sending 1080p compressed video via 802.11n doesn’t seem like such a great idea. A number of you have probably even tried to do this with varying amounts of success. Now, imagine trying to wirelessly send uncompressed 1080p video at 59.94 hertz (Hz). If […]
Read moreAnother week of not a lot of super star picks here. If you like kung fu, Ip Man 2 I’ve heard many good things about. Street Kings 2 has Ray Liotta in it…he was in Goodfellas, so that has to count for something right? Eh…onto the easiest pick of the week EVER… MissingRemote’s Pick of the Week The King’s […]
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