Here’s a pretty cool looking projector for you lucky guys with dedicated home theater rooms. Although, I’m not sure how many of you would put the projector out in the open, but this one is feature filled in addition to being attractive. SlashGear InFocus has announced a new projector that can throw an image on a wall or screen […]
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I didn’t think we were ready for strictly 3D television sets but Zero Creative seems to think so. Luckily there will be switchable versions, as it would suck to only be able to watch 3D on your nice new 71" television. EngadgetHD The company has created a 71-inch version of its xyZ (not xYz) lineup, a 3D LCD that […]
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You don’t often see A/V receiver companies pushing the boundaries on design innovations, most are quite content with being the biggest, baddest (and heaviest!) devices in a home theater. Not only is Sherwood breaking the mold here, but they’re maintaining the features which are required for a solid central unit to a theater. EngadgetHD For starters, the compact set-top-box […]
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So some of you reading this are thinking to yourself…….. “self, who is this new guy, why should I read his blog posts and what does he know?” Well I am here to briefly answer some of those questions and then I will be posting things that are actually interesting…. I hope I have been an active member of many […]
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Coincidences abound today, as we have two HTPC chassis that have been reviewed out there. This time it’s an offering from Thermaltake, and they have a pretty fancy one to counter the rather plain looking Silverstone. Of course, with those bells and whistles comes a rather hefty $250 price tag, but these guys like it. TechWare Labs If you […]
Read moreI wasn’t sure whether to put this news under Displays or Remotes, as it’s one big pile of AWESOME! Samsung is really cutting edge on this…something others have tried but that Samsung appears to have succeeded with. Pairing a portable LCD screen with its LED TV for a wherever-you-go experience. I know I’m not the only guy thinking about the […]
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Metku has a good photo-filled review up of the SilverStone Grandia chassis. This thing is massive and includes two hot-swap drive bays. I was expecting the system to easily handle heat given its size, but unfortunately that doesn’t seem to be the case. Metku HTPC-cases never tend to achieve as good temperature readings as tower cases, and the GD03 […]
Read moreYou remember the announcement of that super tiny Fujitsu system that seemed awesome as an HTPC client but looked to be focused on business? Well, apparently this guy can easily handle blu-ray as shown by this Engadget video below. Engadget Though we suspected the Intel CPU inside would be a CULV variant, it turns out to be no less than […]
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Is it just me or does this chassis remind anyone of the old Alienware HTPC that was released a few years back? Either way, I like the small form factor. I’ve never seen the Envive software in action, but it looks pretty slick, although I’m not sure it includes support for HD movies. SlashGear The company has announced a […]
Read moreIt was not too long ago that Epson released their home theater in a box type deal with projector included, and they are continuing their foray into home theaters with some nice 1080p projection units that are reasonably priced. Features look nice, but I’d want to read a review on one before investing. i4U The two new products are the […]
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