Life With A Plugin: SecondRun.tv

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This program is very much in beta, as such rather than review it I will give you a preview of where it is at development. No episode # for this go around. In it’s simplest form, SecondRun provides a 10′ UI for the Hulu.com TV portal website. This plugin is the biggest development to come out of the Media Center […]

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Dream Theaters: Five Stunning Home Setups

Always near and dear to the hearts of all digital lifestyle enthousiasts, here’s a good showing of some very nice home theater setups.   Some home theater enthusiasts dream of kitting out their pad with 50-inch plasma HDTVs and surround sound audio in every room. Others refuse to settle, instead shooting for the moon with the type of custom cinemas […]

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S3 offers affordable graphics card for home theater

I wish some reputable site would review an S3 card.  They might be perfect for an HTPC.  Around $60-70, use less than 25 Watts, and hardware accelleration for Blu-ray.   The company announced Thursday the latest addition to its power-efficient Chrome 500 Series graphics processor family, the 850MHz DDR3-based Chrome 540 GTX GPU. The new GPU is capable of handling […]

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Snapstream Releases Beyond TV 4.9.1 Update

Snapstream Releases the next upgrade to Beyond TV 4.9.1. This update does not add any major features. It mainly fixes some bugs that were in the previous version. Placeshifting seams to work better. HD-PVR support is the exact same as before, still classfied as beta. There are also some minor tweaks to the web admin.   Bug Fixes – Missing […]

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120mm Fan Roundup – 35 Models Compared

If you’re looking for a new 120mm fan, here’s a good comparison for you.  They seem to have something for everyone and there’s a nice table of measurements making it easy to compare the different options.   We compare the performance/noise balance of 35 different 120mm fans from AcoustFan, Aerocool, Arctic-Cooling, Cooler Master, Coolink, CoolJag, Delta, Gelid, GlobalWin, mCubed, Nexus, […]

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Archos 7 Internet Media Tablet

I’ve always been interested in the Archos line of media devices.  They always seem to be highly recommended by those that use them.  Of course they do command a higher price than other alternatives.  Still, if you’re looking for a mobile media device/internet device, you may want to keep this one in mind.   Archos’ latest Internet Media Tablet is […]

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Jeff Dunham

JeffDunham has been around for quite a few years and I have really enjoyed his shows in the past. What got me thinking of his stand up shows was his recent Blu-ray release of his great ventroliquist act. I haven’t been able to find a full length show online but Comedy Central has several 2 minutes clips that are worth […]

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