HD Radio Hits Home At $119

Holy cow they've got some ugly devices, but hey, at least the price is lower than normal. I guess these things are normally $200? So $119 is a steal! So, if HD Radio is important to you, you have this option, but I'd probably wait for something a *little* better. But who am I to judge, better than nothing, eh?! […]

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Samsung to launch dual Blu-ray HD DVD player

I really think this is the way it's going to be in the future. I don't see one movie format killing the other off, and people are going to want all their movies. So it makes sense, just make dual-format players, and then let the consumers choose what they want. Not an awful price point either. Ironic it's Samsung doing […]

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Samsung LN-2651D LCD HDTV Video Review

Digital Trends has a pretty cool video review of an LCD HDTV from Samsung. So for those friday boredom sessions, enjoy. Digital Trends The menu system is simple and easy to use and features a specific game mode that enhances the colors of your favorite games.The screen has an 8-millisecond refresh rate, meaning that colors don't stay on the screen […]

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MusicGiants and Niveus Media become the first to deliver CD lossless quality and multi-channel music

Milpitas, CA – April 11, 2007 – Niveus Media, Inc. the award-winning manufacturer of hardware and software digital media entertainment solutions, and MusicGiantsâ„¢, the leader in HD music downloads, are pleased to announce the availability of high definition 2.0 stereo and 5.1 surround sound music downloadable on Niveus’ 2007 Windows Vista-based media centers! Niveus’ new HD Media Store provides an […]

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The Media Center Show #103 – Francis Hogle

You know the drill, it is Thursday already. This week up, Ian's got Francis, development manager for Windows Media Center. Enjoy! Show times 01:00 Coming up this week 01:40 Signal splitting problems 03:15 Running a script from Media Center 04:22 Try mControl 04:36 HD TV 720 or 1080? 05:48 Update to the Xbox 360 07:09 My Blockbuster addin 07:41 My […]

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MediaGate MG-350HD Review

I felt like titling this the "Yet-Another-Extender-Review" since the market is kind of flooded with these types of devices. MediaGate adds a little twist to it, with a hard drive version as well, allowing it to act as a NAS…which is cool & all, but hard drives tend to make noise which is the Last thing I'd want by my […]

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Getting High-Performance Audio from Media Center

A LOT of people have questions about how to connect their HTPC's to their home theaters, so it's nice to see an article like this with explanations as well as instruction. Of course, if you need further help, we've got some pretty smart guys in the forums that can offer further assistance. CE Pro Today's better PC systems can decode […]

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Streaming your Media Content Anywhere

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    So I'm sure by now you've all heard of Slingbox, that neat little box that connects to your TV and then allows you to stream that content over the internet to any computer you're at. Well, while Slingbox may have been the first to get into the mainstream with this technology, it was far from being the pioneer […]

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My Choice in the Format War – One Year Later

HomeTheaterBlog joins in on the high definition DVD debate…well, he continues what he started a year ago, seeing how the landscape has changed and if his decision has been made. No surprise that it hasn't, but he does have some good facts about both that will help keep you in limbo as well. Home Theater Blog  It has however gone […]

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