In my opinion Windows 8 is faster then Windows 7, and I don’t mind using it, but when you are on a remote desktop of Windows 8 or running it in Hyper-V, it is less then pleasent when it comes to moving the mouse to the corners to do anything. I came across this article in PCWorld Magazine and then […]
Read moreSome of the more exciting news to myself and other fellow HDHomeRun users they announced that Project:Connect will begin next week with software download on their website for new and existing hardware users of HDHomeRun Prime HDHR3-CC that will enable DLNA and DTCP-IP support. After the download users can browse the channel list and play live TV on any MPEG2-capable […]
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TigetDirect.com and Intel are hosting a build your own PC for charity and our own Andrew Van Til has been selected to compete in the journalist race. He is racing for the charity of his children’s school. Here is hoping he wins. There has been regional competitions all around the country and some of the contestants have built computers as […]
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Phase 2 of the SiliconDust announcements this morning are new hardward for US and a new device for Europe and Australia that now have hardware transcoding built-in. These will have high quality digital-to-digital conversion of high-bandwidth MPEG2 streams to bandwidth-friendly H.264. “The next generation HDHomeRun® devices will do what no other TV tuner has been able to do before,” said […]
Read moreAndrew Van Til(@babgvat), Mike Garcen(@mikegarcen), and Missingremote (@missingremote) twitter feeds were all twittering today with great new from Press Day at CES. They provided with a plethora of photos from various Press Conferences today. Click through for some photo galleries from those events. Sharp Sharp UltraHD (4k) Panasonic Netgear Check back for more […]
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Missing Remote is sending some of the staff to CES again, they are going kicking and screaming. We are looking forward to finding the new newest consumer electronics they are going to show off. We are just now seeing some of the items that we saw at last year’s show, and still waiting for some of the other stuff to […]
Read moreRunning a compressed version of Windows 8, Microsoft has a few different sku’s coming in 2013 based on the news release. One of them will be called Xbox TV and it is going to be a set-top box. It will be an always on box. Based off the news it may be around the same as we are seeing Ceton […]
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Have you wondered what you can do next as a Home Server? Trying to find the next option and still have backups and all your data in one location? Windows 8 has a bunch of features built into the OS without having to buy the Server version. Our friends over at We Got Server have a very useful guide on how to use […]
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Missing Remote is proud to have many writers that are avid television watchers. When we were looking around for a list of shows and their start dates we found just those–list after list, so we have done the hard work for you and compiled these lists into shareable Google calendar with internet view or you can download and use it. […]
Read moreMicrosoft just announced that you can download and upgrade Windows XP, Vista, or 7 to Windows 8 Pro for only $39.99 as a download or $69.99 Disc for a special time until January 31st, 2013.. This will also include a free update for “add-in” Media Center after your install is complete. Microsoft is pushing the download option and it will help create […]
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