Some pretty cool progress happening in the wireless HDMI world…if you can afford it that is. For the price of $1000 though I sure would do my best to make sure my equipment was near my display…or at least make sure I had space to run a super long HDMI cable. Engadget Gefen’s latest relies on SiBEAM’s wireless tech […]
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Looking for an innovative way to keep that external hard drive near your media center? How about in a Top Gun VHS box!?! Pretty clever, except that the lack of VCR’s in most of our home theaters would probably cause a bit too much attention, but still an A for effort I say! CrunchGear One problem with all those […]
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Courtesy of my twitter friend @Vinylfreak, here’s a quick first review I’ve seen of a new nettop from Zotac. The chassis is pretty unique, and of course it utilizes the Atom chipset. Also, don’t forget to follow us @MissingRemote as well! Big Antonio Blog CPU-wise, we’re talking dual-core Atom 330 CPU and therefore no less than four logical CPUs […]
Read moreWell, if your business isn’t making enough money to sustain, why not sue everyone that has a similar technology to yours since you won once already?! TiVo does do a lot of things significantly unique in their DVR offering, but to say they invented the technology is fairly suspect. ZnF After taking a pound of flesh from DISH Network (with […]
Read moreAdam has a great writeup of a variety of iPhone offerings for use with your Media Centers. We recently reviewed HippoRemote , and there are just a ton of options out there for all you iPhone users, so make sure you are fully utilizing that expensive device! DMZ Since buying an iPod Touch, I’ve been seeking ways to integrate the […]
Read moreFor those of you who were wondering what Boxee’s business model was, this shed’s a bit of light to it. And it makes perfect sense…it will be interesting to see if apps that were already there will become commercial now, or if this will lead the way to bigger and better video offerings. Boxee Blog This is why we plan […]
Read moreIf you’re starting your day off rather slow and need something to fire you up, how about an interview with Netflix on the recent Warner Brothers deal. I’ll hold my comments until this gets going in the forums. Hacking Netflix The most practical reason is that the savings derived from this deal enable us to be in stock completely on […]
Read moreNot a lot of releases again this week, but there are a couple nice gems. Nice to see Boogie Nights out on blu-ray, and fans of Weeds will be pleased to see Season 5 released as well. I enjoyed the Che film, but it’s pretty long, so be prepared. Whiteout was decent, if you’re looking for a thriller to match […]
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HDGuru has a fantastic breakdown of all things Sony 3D on their site, covering the changes that are in the new models and which support 3D and which don’t. Quite a lot to choose from, so make sure you don’t confuse your model numbers! HDGuru Available in the 40″, 46″ and 55″ sizes (Summer, $TBA). These models are also […]
Read moreThe trend towards Xbox being the center of your living room continues, this time with some live sports offerings. Would be pretty interesting what cable’s reaction to something like this would be. I’ve never been much of a fan of the Xbox dashboard as a media hub, but they sure do keep adding content with netflix, twitter and now this…hopefully. […]
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