Is Windows Vista Ultimate Extras a sham?

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The title is pretty harsh in my opinion. Given that we are only a few weeks removed from the launch date, I am willing to cut MS some slack. Microsoft did not hide what they were selling with Ultimate so why someone would complain on a blog about buying a more expensive version and making a dumb-ass of themselves I […]

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Graphical Media Center Remote Front Panel

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Thanks, as always, for Chris L. pointing out this Media Center Remote Front panel from ACS! I see some nice potential for surrounding room control. For example, in a great room style house, you would not need an additional zone to listen to your HTPC, but it would be nice to have an inexpensive solution like this to control your […]

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We Have Spam Filtering!

As the title reads, we now have spam filtering for the register and contact process! This should cut down on those annoying posts we have been seeing as of late. Thankfully we have a kick ass systems admin who can get this stuff done. If it were left up to me alone we would be stuck with many more posts about […]

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The Daily Button – Feb. 27th, 2007

The Daily Button Online Video News: YouTube to add NBA content and music videos Cooler News: Zalman VF900 GPU cooler review at hard-H20 RAM News: 2GB Corsair Dominator Twin2X2048-9136C5D review at Techgage Ram News: DDR2-800 Kingston and OCZ comparo at bit-tech Hard drive News: TechARP reviews 750 GB Seagate Barracuda Display News: Dell W3207C review at The Tech Lounge Display […]

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Many More Press Release From Sony

Despite Sony's foot in their mouth attitudes as of late, they are still coming out with good hardware. SONY MAXIMIZES HD EXPERIENCE WITH LATEST SURROUND SOUND A/V RECEIVERS LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27, 2007 – Optimized for the high-definition, home entertainment experience, Sony today is introducing a new line of surround sound receiversThe receivers provide full HD features from 1080p performance […]

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Video playback performance of various video cards

Xbit Labs has a good article up testing video card capabilities during playback of various types of media files. They do a good job of using differents types of clips including H.264, MPEG-2 and DivX. From the article: The CPU is loaded quite heavily at that, especially when it comes to the current version of ATI Avivo and H.264, but […]

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Microsoft Wireless Entertainment Desktop 7000

I stumbled across an article from the NY Times talking about the Microsoft 7000 keyboard. Now its time to figure out when the 7000 and 8000 keyboards will finally make its way to market. I guess the cool feature for me is a static electricity sensor that will turn the keyboard backlight on and off as your hands approach. I […]

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Sony Unveils Seven Home Theater Systems

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27, 2007 — Sony Electronics today unveiled seven home theater systems. Three of the new systems are being called BRAVIAâ„¢ Theater to complement select models of Sony’s market leading line of flat-panel BRAVIA LCD televisions. Three of the new systems are component-based, high-definition capable systems, which are designed for consumers looking to upgrade or purchase their first […]

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Graphics Specialist

MissingRemote.com has the need for a graphics specialist to do some minor work around the site. If you are interested, email me alan at missingremote dot com, or add me to Live Messenger al_cooke at hotmail dot com. Thanks!  

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Sony announces cheaper Blu-ray player

If you were considering buying a Blu-ray player in the next couple of months, you had better hold up. Sony is set to announce a new player for $599 that will have the same capabilities of the first generation player. Surprisingly enough, the announcement was not full of arrogant statements. Kudos to Sony for not sticking their foot in their […]

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