For those trying to keep up with todays tuners, here’s a USB offering from ASUS that does ATSC and QAM. At $50-$60, it’s at about the same price as its competition. I also liked the ArcSoft TotalMedia software that came with the tuner. However, there’s a wealth of free and open source software available for use as well as […]
Read moreIf you’re like me, you’ve upgraded the hard drive in your HTPC a few times and now have some spares laying around with no way to connect them. In that case, you need to get yourself an external enclosure. Today Club Overclocker is reviewing a new offering from Vantec. Vantec shows once again that they build some pretty awesome […]
Read moreFor those of you that want to test out the Windows 7 Beta but still want to use Vista or XP as well, this is a nice, easy to follow guide for setting up a Multi-Boot Windows system. I haven’t tested it (yet) myself and there are a couple of commands that may look intimidating, but but follow the guide […]
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Read moreThere has been discussion in the forums recently about how to properly setup a Harmony remote to drive all of those components sitting in your entertainment center. Do you use the Devices? Do you use the Activities? Do you get up and push the buttons on the front of the devices? Watch the video and find out! Build What you’ll […]
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In a recent article, we discussed how there is nothing special about an "HDTV" antenna. So now the question becomes, which antenna is the right one for you? Without going into details about specific antennas, this article will introduce you to the various types of antennas and some of their more imprtant characteristics. We will also cover which antenna type […]
Read moreTo whom it may concern… DivX Announces Release of Next-Generation, H.264 Based DivX(R) 7 Software New Release Enables High-Quality, HD Video Experience on PC and Devices DivX, Inc. (Nasdaq: DIVX), a digital media company, today announced that the latest version of the Company’s flagship video software package, Version 7 of DivX(R) for Windows, is available for download on the […]
Read moreI really want to get my hands on one of these. I don’t currently have a TV that is capable of wireless HDMI but to have an entire PC built into the keyboard, well if it is capable of handling video playback, that would be sweet! "Yeah I have Mythtv installed on my keyboard…" The clear winner of the […]
Read moreBeing a Wii owner myself, I’m curious to see what this new channel looks like. It may be good or it may not but I’ll keep an open mind until I see it. By the end of 2009 Nintendo plans to provide all Wii customers with a highspeed Internet connection the ability to watch a new Wii television channel […]
Read moreI haven’t seen many Blu Ray player reviews around here so I’m throwing this one into the ring. Now that the price has dropped on Sony’s BDP-S350 to $299, full-featured Blu-ray Disc players are coming into reach for the rest of us. Early generation Blu-ray Disc players were not only more expensive, but bulky, and took a long time […]
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