Tag: PVR Cards

Hauppauge has confirmed via email that the HD-PVR will have multi-tuner support for all major software packages such as BeyondTV, SageTV, MythTV and Vista Media Center. 🙂 UPDATE – Just to clarify, "multi-tuner" in this case means you are free to purchase several HD-PVR’s and connect them via USB to the same PC.  This does NOT mean that you will […]

With the recent announcement of Hauppauge’s HD-PVR delayed I was beginning to think 2008 would be another year of false promises and delayed products :(. We HTPC enthusiasts take it in the chin alot for the luxury of having an overpriced DVD player. The good news is that the company in charge of developing the tuners for DirectTV has contacted […]

MPEG-2 move over, you had best make room for H.264. Now that we have mainstream videocards with great CODEC offload, it just might be time to update OTA cards. AVING SEOUL, Korea (AVING) — Inkel(www.inkel.co.kr) launches its HDTV receiver ‘AirwayHD’ in Korea market in late this month. By adopting H.264 codec, it compresses AVI files into 1/4 of its original […]

Alas, we hardly knew thee. I can only hope that this means they will be releasing a new HDTV card in the near future. Nvidia also mentioned that they will be discontinuing a few GF 7 cards as well. Discontinuation Statement: Why is NVIDIA no longer offering these products? NVIDIA is discontinuing NVIDIA DualTV, an analog TV tuner, in accordance […]

I must have missed this coverage during CES, I think it is worth mentioning. First up, they are shipping their latest tuner which is a hybrid ATSC/NTSC card. Secondly, they also announced a partnership with NDS which will allow them to develop and shiup a PC card for DirectTV. This product is likely to be a year or more away. […]