Sirius, XM to merge
Just in case you haven't heard, Sirius and XM will be merging. Expect more details to surface tomorrow after then obligatory conference call.
Read moreWill The PS3 Earn A Spot As A Media Extender
1Up.com posted an interview with Sony's Phil Harrison. While a lot of the interview is geared towards gaming, there was a tidbit included about the PS3's future digital entertainment abilities. He hinted at the PS3 having more content via broadband in the near future. We all know that Sony's shortcoming appears to be software and without them improving things sooner […]
Read moreHTPCs: A Victim of Evolution?
Uh oh. It looks as though I had better pack up MissingRemote.com and call it a day. [H]ardocp, one of the oldest and most popular gaming sites on the net, has an article declaring HTPCs will be dead sooner then later as a result of emerging technologies from content providers and streaming devices. I do not consider myself an expert, […]
Read moreWhat’s Your Favorite Plugin?
What is your fave plugin? Perhaps a DVD library plugin? A web guide plugin? A DVD burning one? Mine? Honestly, my favorite plugin is one I haven't tried yet. I am intent on installing a home automation plugin sooner then later and I have to admit I am not thinking of anything else as of late. Vista's Sport's Lounge […]
Read moreWebguide’s Top List
Ok, so sorry for a 2nd Webguide post in a day, but I just stumbled upon this feature of his website, which shows the top 25 programs which have been recorded recently by Webguide users. We've got some really…interesting choices here. Heroes only comes in at 13, where Oprah is at #5….interesting. I especially love Judge Judy squeezing into the […]
Read moreNew Webguide with Vista Sidebar Gadget Coming Soon
Doug really doesn't quit when it comes to continuing to improve features on his Webguide 4 product. Coming later this week will be a public beta with a new Vista Gadget which will allow you to view the guide within it & more. If you haven't tried Webguide, you'll seriously be blown away. Connect to local Media Center or a […]
Read moreOnline TV Update
Just because Google said they do not have the infrastructure to deliver web based TV doesn't mean the rest of the world isn't going to go after this lucrative pie like a bunch of rabid wolves with Little Red Riding Hood in their sites. Here are a few stories/products that will get you closer to Web TV nirvana. SageTV […]
Read moreDVR owners don’t always fast forward
PVR Blog has a good post about an article on the NY Times claiming only 1 in 3 DVR owners actually fast forward. They do a good breakdown, because that number seems awfully low to me. I hope if you guys spend all the money & time on your DVR or HTPCs that you'd um…actually use em 🙂 Digging deeper […]
Read moreAvast! This be my toaster!
Arrrrr… Are ye interested in a toaster made for pirates? Product Page:
Read moreNew Player in Blu-Ray Disc Market
Well if the idea of play BR titles on a relatively cheap PS3 doesn't get your fancy, perhaps a cheap stand alone player will. Funai Electric, an OEM manufacturer, intends to release Blu-ray players to the market for about $500 a pop later this year. Good news for consumers who are not early adopters and would have paid twice that […]
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