Toshiba Refurbished HD-DVD Player…for $199

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True it’s refurbished, but HD-DVD player from Toshiba has finally hit that magic number of $199 from Tiger Direct!! Pretty impressive, and a good sign that they’re finally waking up. Now at least it’s less expensive than an XBox360. Tiger Direct The HD-A1 HD DVD player delivers outstanding resolution, bright, vivid colors and stunning sound from the next generation DVD […]

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MCE Components Database Updated

Paul sent me word that he’s been working hard behind the scenes on his MCE-Components website, and made some nice improvements to make life easy for everyone interested in ensuring ultimate compatibility with their hardware. Don’t forget to add your hardware to the database if you haven’t already, and help your fellow users out. MCE Components Particularly the ability to […]

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In Pictures: PC Design Contest Winners

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I doubt any of these will see the light of day, but there are some pretty neat ideas here for you case modders all around. MSN Tech  MADE in China involves MADE (Massively Administered Digital Entities) infrastructure, which means the PC itself contains no CPU, hard drive, graphics card or sound card. All that stuff is stored up in a […]

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Understanding RAID

Lothar writes…  If you’re thinking about taking a spin with RAID, bit-tech has an article for you that takes a look at the various RAID levels. Bit-Tech Have you always wondered about RAID? Not sure on the difference between 0,1, 10 and a can of bug spray? We de-mystify the numbers and performance.

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Logitech Harmony 890 Pro Advanced Universal Remote

Lother Finder Of News writes..  Tired of keeping track of 8 remotes just so you can watch tv?  Benchmarkreviews had a chance to look at the Logitech Harmony 890 Pro Advanced Universal Remote. Benchmark Reviews Since none of the manufacturers filling my entertainment system shelves can offer more than simple one-device remotes, I was in need of either a deluxe […]

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How to shop for your first HDTV

Lothar keeps writing…  Looking for a new tv?  Take a look at this guide for some things to look for. Benchmark Reviews The end is near.I realize this is an overly dramatic if not vague introduction for a how-to guide, but there is some truth to it. For those of us who have not been keeping tabs on the network […]

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AT&T to Offer Live Video via Cellphones

Skirge writes. Great…  we haven’t had enough issues with camera phones?  Now we’re going to get live video feeds.  I’m sure the pervs and pr0n companies are salivating over this announcement!  Maybe I’m just pessimistic… yeah, that’s it.  🙂 MSNBC Users can, for example, talk to a friend or a spouse while sending live video of something they are considering […]

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AT&T–quietly–Offers DSL for just $10

Skirge writes…  Shhh… it’s a secret!  AT&T is trying to keep this hush-hush so nobody signs up, so…  TELL EVERYONE YOU KNOW!!!  $10 for DSL @ 768/128 is a pretty sweet deal no matter how you look at it.  The catch?  The max anyone can get it for will be 2.5 years.  Plus, there are other limitations… of course! MSNBC […]

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