I think I posted something similar to this last year, and it’s always a fun read. Moreso it’s fun to hear the discussion in our forums about what we agree or disagree with. Enjoy! Wired Providing technical support to friends and family. We may grumble and sigh about doing it so often, and we may get frustrated when our […]
Read moreHere’s a cool roundup by Brent of the various media center applications and how you can access the streaming games from CBS! Hope you’ve been enjoying the tournament as much as I have! What happened to you Kansas?! 🙂 GeekTonic Most everyone can watch the NCAA Tournament on their TV sets these days thanks to their local CBS channel. But […]
Read moreHere’s another cool app for the iPhone, allowing you to view your MyMovies collection from it. Lots of cool features here as you would expect from it. TDL Brian Binnerup has launched My Movies for the iPhone. The app allows you to catalogue your movie collection from the online My Movies database using barcodes or title searches or you can […]
Read moreBeen a bit behind on the podcasts, but figured this would help make your Monday go by fast. Here are the podcasts from last week! Entertainment 2.0-Episode 69: CableCard: The Good and The Bad There’s been a lot of cablecard news lately and we’re lucky as it’s not all bad. Of course, Ceton delaying their card until May 31st is […]
Read moreNow here’s some good news for those who have been waiting. Although it’s still quite annoying that it has taken this long to come, and I’m quite curious to hear what "technical issues" could be on the PC that aren’t on the Xbox. Hacking Netflix HD is limited by content licensing and tech issues that we’re working on. We expect […]
Read moreLots of great discussions and questions going on in the MissingRemote forums this week. Here are some of to give you an idea. Head on over to the forums today and join in the fun! Anatomy of a Home Security System Fry’s Electronics Admits to Lying – The Debate continues Playback Struggling to keep sound and video in sync Ceton`s […]
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If you have been following the CableCard tuner for Windows Media Center PC’s news recently, you have seen announcements from two vendors–SiliconDust and Ceton–who are developing their own M-cards (multi-stream) CableCard tuners which will enable access to premium content on multiple tuners with only a single CableCard. What has been missing from news for quite some time, is where ATI […]
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I could be mistaken, but pretty sure I’m more excited about the SIX HDMI ports on this bad boy versus the 3D support. And like most Onkyo receivers, it’s quality product at a solid price ($600). Gizmodo All six HDMI 1.4 inputs are capable of passing 3D video, and upscale to 1080p if needed—with one of the inputs handily […]
Read moreNot that many big movies out this week. Armored has a fairly large cast of has-beens, and it was pretty painful to watch (seriously…it reaches the point of being ridiculous soon after it starts). Did You Hear About The Morgans is about as predictable as the trailer made it out to seem, but I’m sure Hugh Grant fans (are there […]
Read moreHere’s another tuner review for ya, but this one is much more of the common variety. But at only $50, it’s super affordable and USB means for a simple installation. Overclockers Club The Diamond ATI TV Wonder 750 CPU usage was minimal in both High Definition and Standard Definition. For HD content, the CPU usage was around 11% and at […]
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