Our man with the microphone, the ever impressive Mike Garcen, will be on Ian Dixon’s famous podcast for a Live Q&A session. I dare anyone to ask if Mike records "Adult shows" ;). Mike does a great job and I encourage you to head on over and listen to this session. Ian Dixon’s announcement Just remember, I tought him everything […]
Read moreEveryone’s favorite trade group is at it again! This time they want the ability to shut down analog connections on set top boxes for specific events. The group mentions that this will give the security needed to allow providers to show movies before the appear on DVD. It certainly doesn’t take a genius to figure out that this clearly falls […]
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The products in today’s quicky review are the Zalman CNPS8700 LED low-profile all copper CPU cooler and the Zalman VF900-Cu VGA cooler. Both heat sinks are radial-finned heatsink coolers made for the quiet computing enthusiast. Or in our case :), the HTPC enthusiast. Zalman has been well known around these parts because of their CNPS7000 series of CPU coolers; lets see if they […]
Read moreWelcome to another edition of the world famous Daily Button. Thanks to our sponsor cyberestore,com for making this happen. You can check out cyberestore for your tuner card needs (HDHomeRun or Dual ATSC\QAM Fusion 7 tuner?), or your HTPC case needs . Along with all of the HTPC goodness, they also have accessories such as reasonably priced cables, coax connectors, […]
Read moreThe WHS team has released Power Pack 1 :). Nothing too major in this first pack but the nasty data corruption bug got fixed and a few performance tweaks are kicking around. Other notables include X64 support, backup of shared folders and more efficient power consumption. Link As many know, Power Pack 1 provides a range of new enhancements, including […]
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It is good to see some fresh case designs on the market. Things of late have been just a tad stale :). nMedia recently released the 1000B and 2000B. Its hard to tell by pictures alone, but the newly design products look to be pretty solid. They have increased airflow in their newer designs to accomadate 2x80mm fans and 1x120mm […]
Read moreS1Digital has spilled a few more beans about the recently released VMC TV Pack. The Green Button Thread Native unencrypted QAM support (you no longer need DCTs to get basic cable in Media Center) Native support for up to four DCTs (Vista Ultimate versions only) Ability to watch non copy protected recorded TV on other PCs (that have to have […]
Read moreWe are about to move servers! This is not the new site launch, just a move to a speedier server :). It is likely the site will be down while the DNS propagates throughout the tubes! The new site is scheduled to be launched on Sept. 1st, 2008 :). Thanks for readership! Edit: The move is complete.
Read moreIt looks like Microsoft let a few support articles out prior to the official announcement of Fiji. QAM Support Article No TV Signal Issue There are various discussions around the web going on. XPMediaCentre.com.au The Green Button Brent Evan’s Geek Tonic PVRWire I can’t say anything about it :). So go on and read the articles and let the community […]
Read moreWelcome to another edition of the world famous Daily Button! Here you will get new from all over the digital media world in a convenient easy to digest format. Of course, without our sponsors we would not be able to offer you such great content. I encourage you to head over to cyberestore.com and check out their fine selection of […]
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