Pretty slow week for podcasts, but still good amount of content here. Enjoy! The latest in home security, automation and whole house audio. Guest: Bob Farinelli, CTO and President of Elan Home Systems [Home Theater Geeks 34] TDL Mobile #49 HD Nation » Sharp Quattron Eyes On. Best Budget HDMI Cables, HDCP Cracked… HDTV and Home Theater Podcast – Podcast […]
Read moreInteresting development in the Media Browser world as they’ve gone the route of MyMovies–core functionality remaining 100% intact and free, but any new features being "unlocked" via a key only to those donators. No word on what the minimum donation to receive a key is, but some nice additions well worth supporting the developer. MB Trailers – a replacement for […]
Read moreHuman Target almost made my pick of the week, mainly because it was the MissingRemote community which turned me on to it after a bad first experience, and now it’s one of my regular shows. Robin Hood is the newest big release coming out, but having not seen it and being iffy on its worthiness, I had to go with […]
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If Ferrari stopped manufacturing sports cars, would that mean that cars in general are dead? That’s the question posed to me today as I learned from confirmed sources that Niveus Media–the creators of arguably the most luxurious high end media center PC’s you could imagine–has announced to their dealers that they will be discontinuing manufacturing of all of their consumer […]
Read moreSorry for the day late on this, but that just means more podcasts for you all! Lots of good variety this week in our roundup of podcasts, so enjoy! Are you ready for football? If the North American variant is not to your liking, you’ll probably want to skip ahead because between true 5.1 finally arriving on Monday night, Sunday […]
Read moreWhen I saw Big Bang Theory’s Season 3 available, it took every ounce of control to NOT select that. I figure most of us probably already know about it, so it’s too obvious a pick. Feast was too bloody to recommend to a whole group. I hope everyone has already seen One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a Jack classic! […]
Read morePaying $3000 for a TV is a big investment, and in plasma there’s basically few competitors to the amazing VT series of Panasonic plasmas. Samsung however looks to have provided a solid competitor with this model, at least worth considering in that price range. The PN58C8000 produces outstanding 2D images. The internal signal processing for 480i and 1080i signals […]
Read moreI’m still waiting on some official information from our contacts at SiliconDust, but this sure is an intriguing press announcement that came out of nowhere. Very curious to see how it pans out. If anyone has specific questions, leave a comment and we’ll see if we can get them answered. The Hauppauge USB and Silicondust Ethernet attached products introduce […]
Read moreAre you a SageTV user and not skipping your TV Commercials? Oh the shame! Well fear not, Brent over at GeekTonic has a great quick guide on how to easily do so. The problem is with most HTPC programs installing and setting up commercial skipping is less than easy and often requires multiple programs, time, and some techy know-how. I’ve […]
Read moreLots of good variety this week in our roundup of podcasts, so enjoy! Picking The Right RAID Mode, Roku Gets More Affordable, Steve Jobs: 720p is the New HD! Apple TV 2.0, Plex: Goregous Interface for OS X Home Theater, Which home theater calibration certificates are worth the money, and the Blu-ray releases for September 7th, 2010. [HDNation] Home Server […]
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