Clearer picture for IPTV tech?

Skirge writes…  Good news on the IPTV front…  more choices are always a good thing! news.com On Monday, Microsoft is introducing the latest version of its software, adding support for sharing digital photos and music throughout the home. And unlike its past TV efforts, Microsoft is finding some big name companies willing to bet on its technology.

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Getting a charge out of plasma TV

Skirge writes…  According to at least one person, don’t count plasma out just yet.  There’s still some wind left in it’s sails… news.com Larry Weber believes the best is yet to come in plasma televisions. … "The best invention for plasma displays hasn’t been done yet." Though he retired from Panasonic in 2004, he still whiles away time in his […]

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Confessions Of A Former Dell Sales Manager

Jenny sent in word about this helpful article about getting the best deal from Dell. You maybe able to put that to use once Dell offers CableCard systems. I had checked their XPS410 series and they are still only bundling Blu-ray only. Conumerist 2. Play with the web site – There are many different pricing packages for the same product […]

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Lothar’s Weekend Reading

Samung Introduces 70" Full-HD LCD TV Sanyo Introduces New Projector with the World's Shortest Projection Distance Epson and Philips Release Reference Design for SVGA Projectors  Psile Media Silent PC  Linksys Wireless Media Center Extender Review CPU makers to go to war again in July, says paper  Archos TV Plus details, hands-on  Sony weighing how much to cut PlayStation 3 price  […]

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Sony LCD TVs at Walmart/Target

Kevin K writes… Value Priced LCD TVs from Sony will be available from Walmart or Target. Interesting…. News.com Without revealing too many other details, Randy Waynick, Sony Electronics' senior vice president of marketing, said Monday that the company would supply a "unique series of models" of liquid-crystal display (LCD) televisions to big-box retailers for availability in the next 60 days. […]

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Lothar’s Roundup II

Windows Home Server RC1 First Look OSNews Windows Home Server requires, at least, a 1Ghz processor and 512MB of RAM. However, my machine only has 448MB of RAM, and it still works fine and fast. I run WHS on an AMD Athlon XP 1600+ (1400Mhz) processor. The rest of your hardware requirements are fairly irrelevant, since the WHS machine is […]

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First Look at Universal Remote Control’s MX-810

Jenny sends in word that EH has an article up taking a look at the MX-810 from Universal Remote. Electronic House It's also as easy to program as it is to use. Using the mighty power of any PC and an onscreen programming wizard, your installer can add funky graphics and functions in a matter of minutes. You can even […]

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Microsoft SideShow ‘PDA’ will cost only $80

Michael M. writes in to let us know that Sideshow devices may finally hit the market and won't be outrageously expensive. Texty Prices for PDA-style Windows SideShow devices will start from about $80, according to a developer that demonstrated prototypes to Texyt.com today. The touchscreen handheld gadgets share many of the features of PDAs, smartphones, and media players like Apple's […]

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