ABC.com

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First off, why didn’t I get the memo that scrubs was moving to ABC? Seriously? I guess I should have been more loyal over the past couple of years. Yah, you guessed right, I am typing this while watching an episode of Scrubs with ABC.com’s built in web player. The selection seems pretty resonable but like most websites. ABC.com is […]

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Switching to Comskip for HD-PVR (h.264)

I noticed on babgvant’s blog that a new version of comskip is out and it seems to be the cat’s meow in terms of accuracy and stability. Two of my favorite terms when related to HTPC software.   Erik posted a version of Comskip (0.80.007) over the weekend to the donators site that not only sorted the crashing issues I […]

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This Week In Blu-ray & DVD

Nothing too exciting on Blu-ray this week. Just a little film called The Dark Knight. I understand it was a pretty nichemovie. Thankfully the 4th season of Happy Days is here to fill my DVD purchasing desires.   Over on the high def-only side, Fox brings a couple catalog titles to market. There’s Ben Stiller in "Dodgeball: A True Underdog […]

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SageTV HD200 Media Player Unboxed

Brent, soon to nick named Mr Sage, has gotten his grubby paws on the HD 200 and performs the obligaotry unboxing. He also gives his first impressions of the HD Theater and SageTV’s second extender revision appears to be a winner.   This thing is small and lightweight.  It is much closer to the size of of a Hauppauge HD-PVR […]

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Video: HP TouchSmart IQ816 Unboxing

If the money fairy came and gave me a few dollars to spend on an HTPC, I would have to think, I would buy an HP TouchSmart computer for the kitchen\dining area. Ian gives us a cool unboxing video :).     Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1 Intel Core2 Duo Processor T8100 4GB 512MB dedicated […]

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STV Import: Movie Info Screen V.1.0

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I think I am going to have to give John my Sage news posting priveleges now that he is firmly entrenched in the SageTV camp :). Before I do that, I will let you know about a cool add-in that just surfaced for SageMC, Movie Info Screen. Movie Info is a small import that takes advantage of a few new […]

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The In-Ear Headphone Face-Off @ S&V

After a few months of Zune’s premium in-ear phones, I am in the market for something a little better. I am not sure I am willing to spend $150-$200 on a pair but considering the amount of time I use them at work, it might be the way to go. Check out S&V’s review of 6 in-ear phones in the […]

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Coming Soon New Movie Collector MCE 6.0

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If you recall, I reviewed Movie Collector 5.0 a month ago or so. I got a reply back a few days later they were working on a new version and will try to incorporate the suggestions I had in my review. V 6 is set to hit tomorrow and a slew of new features are included in the cataloging program […]

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