Tag: General Home Theater News

So I was very disappointed to learn that HD Nation has been shortened to less than 20 minutes now–more so that they have yet to say anything as to their reasoning for doing so. :-/ That being said, CommandN which I’ve watched often released a new episode. While not Home Theater exactly, you may entertain it. Engadget HD Podcast 226 […]

Lots of podcasts to choose from, enjoy! The week that dare not speak its name is upon us.  Twilight: Eclipse is easily the biggest release of the week but somehow I doubt you’ll see it at the top of the pile at the end of the show. With a total of five major releases, it was a busy week for […]

I’m always happy to see posts from Pete and value his opinion.  This blog post is no exception–very informative and worth the read. We’ve been using Windows Media Center as our home’s main DVR for several years now. We have basic cable service, and over the past few months, my cable company has started to switch some of our channels […]

I’d love to see sales numbers for the NSZ-GT1 and Revue; can’t think the are very good because Sony dropped the price $100 a few days ago.  Besides AVRs I think Blu-ray players have the most potential as GoogleTV devices, but I have to wonder if GTV have the chops to make it in a crowded over-the-top apps market.  What […]

Hope everyone is enjoying the new design. We’re going to continue some of our traditions which you all hopefully like. This time up is our weekly podcast roundup of our favorite podcasts in the home theater world! The Digital Lifestyle Show #281 – Media Indigestion Engadget HD Podcast 224 HD Nation » Great HDTV Deal, Vizio XVT473SV… The Movie Podcast: […]

Here’s the roundup of podcasts in the past week…Enjoy! The inspiration and design behind creating home theaters in the style of classic movie palaces. [Home Theater Geeks 41: Building Ultimate Home Theaters] The Digital Lifestyle Show #280 The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 112 HD Nation » Blu-Con 2010! James Cameron on Blu-ray, HDTV and The Future of.. The Movie […]

Here’s the roundup of podcasts in the past week…Enjoy! The wait is finally over!  We’ve reached 100 and this is a big deal for us.  While there isn’t a lot of news this week, we’re joined by Jere Jones and (for part of the show) James Montemagno and it was just a lot of fun.  Many joined us live for […]

Here’s the roundup of podcasts in the past week…Enjoy! Microsoft’s Charlie Owen joins me to talk about how the industry has progressed since he left the Windows Media Center team just over a year ago. Charlie has some great thoughts on Google’s TV effort, the way Apple are going and Microsoft approach. We also talk about al-carte TV consumption verses […]

Here’s the roundup of podcasts in the past week…Enjoy! Is Ceton’s TV Tuner shipping? Should I upgrade my upscaling DVD Player? Top 5 Alaskan movies. Are soundbars a good option for my system? And the Blu-ray releases for October 19th, 2010. [HD Nation] The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 109 Engadget HD Podcast 220 The Movie Podcast: Oct 18th, 2010 […]

Here’s the roundup of podcasts in the past week…Enjoy! This week’s podcast gets started with some of the best comments left after the last episode, before we delve into our (very different) opinions of the initial Google TV efforts from Logitech and Sony. After that, Cisco tries to get into HDTV-based videoconferencing and the Windows Phone 7 launch brings some […]