Over at The Green Button, Jessica Zahn from the eHome team has posted a link to a survey which will put you in the pool to be selected for addition to the beta program for the next version of Media Center, which I anticipate will be pretty sweet. Many will fill out the survey, few will be selected (ok, i […]
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Tout all the hardware features you want, but we all know this is going to come down to software. TiVo & Slingbox are known as the best because of how seamless their software makes things. No screenshots here, but maybe we can convince them to send us a review unit to put through the ringer. Mobile Mag The Roaming […]
Read moreNot really that revolutionary a blog article, but a good refresher or beginner if you've never heard of MythTV, which is a fantastic open source HTPC software solution. Only problem it's on Linux, which is not the easiest thing in the world to learn. Electronic House For the average consumer not versed in the language of Linux, coding, and PC […]
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Radioshack 15-1892: Indoor Antenna w/ RF Remote Today I am taking a look at the Radioshack 15-1892 Indoor Antenna. This is one of the many antennas available at Radioshack. I'm hoping it can improve my reception quality in my first floor apartment. In an urban/suburban area distance to the towers isn't always the only issue, multipath rejection can play […]
Read moreNot a good sign of the future. I'm really not sure what benefit this brings the industry at all. All it means is less exposure to more music. Great thinking fellas. I betcha none of those judges have ever even streamed radio before. Chron Internet radio broadcasters were dealt a setback Monday when a panel of copyright judges threw out […]
Read moreAuzentech has announced the release of a new sound card the will be based on the Creative X-Fi chipset. This will be the first time that Creative has licensed the technology to another company for creation of a sound card. The new Auzentech card is dubbed the Auzen X-Fi Prelude 7.1 and it is being released in May 2007. It […]
Read moreToday at the 2007 National Association of Broadcasters conference (NAB2007), the world’s largest electronic media show, Microsoft Corp. announced additional top technology suppliers providing technologies that support the Microsoft® TV Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Edition software platform, which is being deployed by several leading service providers worldwide. The announcement illustrates the accelerating growth of the IPTV industry and Microsoft’s commitment […]
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Trusted Reviews shows off their heavyweight status by pulling in one of the biggest plasmas ever reviewed. The Panasonic is 103 inches, and comes in at over £46,600!! It's really one of the coolest things I've seen reviewed, especially the image of the girl standing next to it which just reinforces what you already know: 103 inches for a TV […]
Read moreAmazing, guess the kiosk idea really works. The steps people will go through to not have to talk to an annoying Blockbuster employee about their opinions on the movie you rent. Inside Redbox …now one of the top 5 DVD rental companies in the nation according to a news release issued today. They will be adding over 700 locations in […]
Read moreThe faithful crusaders of the black hat are at it yet again. That's right. Yet more cracked AACS news. Seems like that's all we hear these days. Anyhow, it looks like this one is rather significant (aren't they all?). Ars Technica Although AACS has proven much more difficult to fully crack than the copy protection on regular DVDs, it is […]
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