Dave Zatz has some info on the upcoming boxes coming from Moxi, with a pretty nice interface & cool features, including Cable Card & Multi-Room DVR. No mention on price or ETA though. Zatz Not Funny Both units feature an integrated DVD/CD drive. Regular readers know I shy away from additional boxes, so this appeals to me (though maybe Blu-ray […]
Read moreAhahahhahahahahahahhahaa. Awww man, this is just too funny. How great would it be if THIS was the downfall of the high-def formats. Yahoo News The European Commission is concerned that exclusive deals struck by some studios with the backers of either the HD DVD or Blu-ray Disc formats may be a sign of anticompetitive activity in the industry.
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This style of HTPC personally doesn’t fit my needs, but I’m sure there’s a target out there. I think there’s too many other OEM’s that are building equally (or more) capable HTPC systems for far less…just without that cool Alienware glowing logo. I don’t know about you guys, but my girlfriend definitely would not approve of a glowing alien in […]
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Too little, too late? Anyone still using or waiting for Geekbox updates? It’s been almost a year, but they do have some nice changes. I’d be curious to know why one would use Geek over Myth. I’m sure there’s a reason, so it really is a genuine question. GeekBox While still working on version 2.0, the next version of GeeXboX […]
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Jennyfur submits the following, and I am actually already on the converted. Home automation & Z-Wave devices are just awesome. You think your fancy HTPC tricks impress people, wait til you turn off your living room lights with your remote control! "Almost makes me want to go Z-wave:" eHomeUpgrade The new device is designed to sense motion, temperature and light […]
Read moreJenny sent in word HomeSeer has released a new product. HomeSeer Technologies release its new HSM100 Z-Wave multi-sensor. The new device is designed to sense motion, temperature and light and home owners can use the HSM100 to control up to 4 other Z-Wave devices directly. Those with HomeSeer-equipped homes can also use the HSM100 to trigger more complex automation events […]
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