aTV Flash beta for the new Apple TV

Our friend and fellow MVP Ian Dixon caught wind of a new Beta OS available for the new AppleTV, and I’m a bit in between. On the one hand, I think it’s great the community is stepping and making the AppleTV a more powerful device. But on the other, paying $20 for features that are already available in a lot […]

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HP Out of the Home Server Market

Wow, this has really not been a good month for Windows Home Server followers all around. First the announcement that Drive Extender was kaput, and now word that the largest OEM of Home Server devices, HP, has discontinued their entire line and will no longer be producing. Yikes. This also means that there will not be any more software updates […]

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Netflix and FilmDistrict Announce First Run Streaming Agreement

Now here’s an interesting announcement. When it seems all the studios are keeping Netflix at arm’s length, this FilmDistrict studio is bringing them right in, actually bypassing traditional methods and going with Netflix after theater releases for streaming. Not the greatest movies I’ve heard of, but it’s a start. Under the deal, major motion pictures that traditionally would have been […]

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November 30th Blu-ray Releases

Aaron pointed out that Avatar 3D is currently exclusive to Panasonic owners and fetching a nice price on ebay, but unfortunately not available through regular channels yet. Who wants to guess if it will break the 3D Blu-ray sales records 🙂 Outside of that, pretty slow week. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice was entertaining, as was Going The Distance, believe it or […]

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