Starting 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.
Read moreThis won’t be out for another year or so, but obviously they must be concerned with the way PS3 has sped up the adoption of Blu-Ray. Smart House Microsoft, according to insiders at Toshiba owner of the HD DVD patents, claim that Microsoft is working on a brand new Xbox that will incorporate not only a new HD DVD drive […]
Read moreWhat do you guys think? Is it time for some forum changes or do you like it how it is. As always we appreciate your input :).
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Final results re. price/performance are on hold, pending the results of soon to be reviewed competing beamers. Projector Centeral Despite the modest looking improvements in the specifications, the HC6000 is clearly a better projector than the HC5000, which itself was an outstanding product. If you were looking at them side by side without knowing the specifications, you could not be […]
Read moreIt looks like the studios are not as entrenched in the format wars as we thought…. Floppyhead Due to licensing agreements, Blu-ray exclusive movies in North America are being sold as HD-DVDs in other parts of the world, and vice versa.
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