The market for CableCard tuners has yet to develop but their is competition on the horizon with one of the big boys ready to release a tuner by the end of 2009. Good for Hauppauge! Hopefully their drivers will be on par when they release the hardware. Now let us see if third party software makers, we are looking at […]
Read moreWell Ceton is back in the news with another round of here is our CableCARD tuner. With Microsoft releasing CableCard to anyone with a computer, I hope to see these cards make it sooner or later. The sexy bit of info is that one tuner card equipped with one multi-stream card can record four HD channels at once. Schweet. No […]
Read moreSo my first taste of freedom was installing Windows 7 on my Athlon 3200+ with ATI IGP. Vista performance on this "Designed for XP" laptop was miserable at best, downright crappy at the worst. Hulu barely performs and often stuttered on 480p content. If you can believe it, I could not even carry a webcam conversation without it stuttering horribly. […]
Read moreThis is my last official post at the helm of MissingRemote. As it turned out my remote was in the couch cushion all this time. Seriously, I looked there at least twice. While the batteries charge, I figured I would take the chance to annoy the masses one last time. Well lets address the obvious question of why I am […]
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Halcyon (IPA: /ˈhælsiÉ™n/), a term that originates from the Greek myth of Alcyone, is used most often to mean golden or marked by peace and prosperity. I can’t really draw a relation between HTPC cases on Halcyon but the term golden just might fit with what they have in store for the HTPC chassis world. Founded by a guy with a […]
Read moreDisney is now sharing their shows with Hulu, which means you can watch favorites like Grey’s Anatomy and Lost. As it turns out, those are two shows I never watched :(. I can’t imagine Disney releasing Pixar or even their classic movies on Hulu. I am suspecting movies such as High School Muscial 14. All Things Digitial A few points […]
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I think the pic below explains this new plugin for SageTV! Forum Post
Read moreWhich ever rental I pick out of the suggestions gets another entry in the OnAir GT giveaway! I won’t pollute your recommendations by giving out my personal preferences.
Read moreHP has seen fit to include a bunch of new tools in their latest update to the MediaSmart line. The first one is the iStream iPod application that streams music, videos and photos directly from your home server. The second tool is a Video converter that will convert higher qyality videos into a mobile friendly size. There is a number […]
Read moreI just caught word, via twitter, that the long awaited DRM fix to remove restrictions on non-premium CableCard content will be coming our way today or tomorrow. The fix will involve a firmware update and an update to Vista. No word on if this fix will be hitting Windows 7 or if it will wait until launch. Good news for […]
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