This one should be interesting to people who are looking for a relatively cheap entry into ‘FullHD’and are also considering the Optoma HD80. Projector Centeral Conclusion The Sanyo Z2000 is a tough new competitor that establishes the latest benchmark in 1080p price/performance. It offers excellent image quality, a host of features, and very few flaws, all for an industry-leading rock […]
Read moreIt didn’t take 10 years to crack BD+ like Richard Doherty, Media analyist with Envisioneering Group, said according to Home Media Magazin (July 8-14). "BD+, Unlike AACS, Which suffered a partial Hack Last Year, Won’t likely be breached for 10 years." Doherty said "and if so The damage would effect one film and one player." It took them less than […]
Read morePhoronix.com decided to take a scissor to a series of heatpipes to investigate the build quality differences (if any). Take a gander at their videos of the process. Kinda interesting. Phoronix Since breaking open bottles of beer with heatpipes and other hardware last month at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, we have been cutting open a number of […]
Read moreWelcome to this edition of The Daily Button. For those of you who are new to the site, this is MissingRemote.com’s daily news round up. However, we are a user submitted news site as well :). So feel free to hit the submit news button and share with the rest of the community :). CPU News: Intel Penryn C2 QX9650 […]
Read moreStarting today, THE Daily Button will return. I make no guarantees on how often it will hit the front page. I expect it to be at least four times a week. However, if a blog post is my fancy that day, expect a blog post instead.. or both.. I am crazy and unpredictable that way :). If you haven’t already, […]
Read moreVista users canenjoy some non-HDHomeRun QAM lovin now. Avermedia has just released a plugin that will allow QAM in vista with their M780 card. I would assume full support for their other QAM cards a little later down the road. Chris L. AVerMedia has released a beta plug-in to allow unencrypted QAM (aka Clear QAM) support in Vista Media Center. […]
Read moreIf you’re looking for an ATX case to use for an HTPC, this may be the one for you. Virtual Hideout Since this is a desktop/HTPC case, my expectations were somewhat different. If you are looking for a case like this, you aren’t looking for tons of storage and water-cooling; you’re looking for a sturdy, quality case that’s easy to […]
Read moreIf you’re looking for a nice compact speaker system that will deliver decent sound, this may be of interest to you. Techgage Altec Lansing grabbed some attention at the 2007 CES with their PT7031 and PT8051 ‘Powered Theater’ speakers, which created a virtual surround sound field around the listener. Their new FX3020 SoundBar features a similar concept – but does […]
Read moreFor those Canadians out there. macnn The tax may have a significant impact for online stores such as iTunes and Canada-based Puretracks, which will have to factor the amount both into future and past sales. The new tax would be retroactive to January 1st, 1996 and would effectively cover all sales and subscriptions from such services since their beginnings, which […]
Read moreLooking for a way to network your HTPC in the livingroom without running an ethernet cable? This may help you out. xtreme computing Today for review we have MSI’s homeplug implementation. That is a network device that uses your existing home power lines and sockets to create a fully functioning network.
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