Zotac ZBOX: Brazos Goes HTPC

Zotac ZBOX: Brazos Goes HTPC

How did I miss posting this review of the latest SFF by our very own Andrew Van Til over at Anandtech. As we’ve come to expect the review is extremely thorough and Andrew does a great job of analyzing it’s performance which he deems is worthy of your living room (as long as your CPU requirements aren’t too demanding). Looking […]

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Enermax AURORA Micro Wireless Keyboard

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At 12 inches in width I’m not exactly sure how micro this keyboard actually is, but it is smaller than a full size so we’ll give it the benefit of the doubt. I personally love the use of trackballs in these types of keyboards as they’re super easy to use. The brushed black aluminum finish of the Aurora gives it […]

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Hulu and Miramax Reach Streaming Deal

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While I personally am not a fan of internet streaming video, mostly because of low bit rate and lack of surround sound audio, I know many readers of Missing Remote are fans. The news of Miramax and Hulu striking a deal is great news for those fans. Adding additional content and having a wide array of access can only be […]

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Creative Launches Multi-Core Audio Chip

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I have always been a fan of Creative audio products even from the beginning of my computer building days. Lately though, Creative has gone by the wayside, so it is interesting to see them revamp their products and go after a market like this. Creative Labs decided to reignite its core business with the launch of a new multi-core audio […]

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Lian Li PC-C60 HTPC Chassis Revealed

Lian Li PC-C60

I love Lian Li cases–they’re easy to use, aluminum so they’re lightweight, and well built. What I do wish however is they would get a little more creative on their stylings. But hey, I guess I’m happy enough that they continue to produce HTPC-style cases! Pictured below, the PC-C60 measures 445 (W) x 182 (H)x 410 (D) mm, it supports […]

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Passively Cooled GPUs at Computex 2011

ZOTAC GT 430

If you’re looking for your next ultimate GPU that is silent, it appears there will be a plethora of choices in the market. Anandtech brings us pictures of several displayed at Computex. The graphics card pictured here is actually a single-slot ZOTAC model with an NVIDIA GT 430 that is completely passively cooled and of all things, PCI! I’m shocked […]

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Blu-ray Releases – June 7, 2011

After weeks of 15 or 20, here we have over 50 new Blu-ray releases!! So I hope you’ve been saving your nickels! 🙂 There are a lot of good films to choose from here. If you are feeling silly there are some Adam Sandler classics like “Billy Madison” and “Happy Gilmore” which were great comedies, assuming you like Sandler. I […]

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VLC gets more tweaks and fixes, reaches version 1.1.10

VLC is an amazing media software that can playback virtually any file you can throw it’s way. I often defer to it when I’m having some subtitle difficulties. Some nice improvements with V.1.1.10 – Rewrite of the pulseaudio audio output module – Removal of the font-cache re-building on the freetype module on Windows – Numerous updates and fixes on the interface and […]

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