Another attempt at a retail Linux based PC, and cheap too. Chicago Tribune Features & Benefits: # 1.5 GHz Via Technologies C7-D processor Delivers energy-saving performance # 512 MB of DDR2 system memory Offers good performance and is expandable to 2 GB # 80 GB hard disk drive Provides space for documents, games, photos and music # DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Lets […]
Read moreLooks like Seagate is getting back to their quiet/low power/high performnace roots. And once that price falls to a competative level they might just be able to win their way back into the HTPC builders’ hearts and PCs. The Tech Report Were it significantly cheaper, I’d be more inclined to recommend the Barracuda 7200.11 for a wider range of applications. […]
Read moreToday’s question of the day is for selfish purposes. My TV died during our move a few months ago and they are finally ready to give up the money :). So my question is, if you had $2500 what TV would you get? Sweet and simple 🙂
Read moreI wonder if this would also open up the ability for multiple cable companies to compete in the same areas? Ars If you’re one of the millions of Americans who lives in a multiunit dwelling (MDU), there’s a good chance that your rent or association fees pay for a TV service you may or may not want. Many such units […]
Read moreWelcome to today’s edition of The Daily Button. Get your contest on with our Omaura case giveaway :). Why wouldn’t you want to enter? These are damn sexy cases. If you are looking to get your HTPC on, head on over to PCAlchemy . Not only do they have LG’s new dual format player, they can also hook you up […]
Read moreIf you’ve got a ton of money to spend, this is the cream of the crop in Samsung’s lineup. An LED backlit LCD with incredible contrast and dimming capabilities. HD Guru Samsung’s latest HDTV flat panel offering, the 40" LN-T4081F, significantly raises the LCD performance bar, providing the highest LCD panel motion resolution ever measured, accurate color and the best […]
Read moreThis 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 […]
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