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Samsung Blu-ray players to deliver Netflix in HD
The title says it all, a couple of Samsung Blu-ray players will be getting access to Netflix in HD. Adding extra options such as Netflix streaming is one sure way to increase market share :). I guess Xbox 360 users won’t have all of the fun for too much longer. amsung Electronics America, a market leader and award-winning manufacturer […]
Read moreVidaBox Premium Wireless HTPC Media Center Keyboard
This HTPC-centric keyboard appears to have the same setup as the nMedia keyboard that I recently reviewed, just in a different package. It may be one to consider. The Vidabox Premium HTPC Keyboard is substantially smaller than a standard office keyboard. Of course, this is to be expected, since it is to be used without being on a conventional […]
Read moreCOMPRO Vista U890F USB TV Stick Review
While I have not seen COMPRO tv tuners in the past, more competition is always a good thing, right? No QAM support but it looks to do the rest. The U890F USB TV Tuner is perfectly compatible with both Windows Media Center and Windows Vista, including the ability to use the provided remote control, just as you would with […]
Read moreSilentPCReview: Antec Fusion Max Review
Mike, of SilentPCReview, has had a long history of working with Antec to produce quality thermally managed case products. His latest endeavour is working with Antec on the Fusion’s big broather the Max Fusion. The Fusion Max is designed to handle higher end components while providing 3 thermal zones for enhanced airflow and cooling characteristics. I am confident that it […]
Read moreApple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
Gotta love that HDCP… High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)—you can’t live with it, but you practically can’t buy an HD-capable device anymore without it. While HDCP is typically used in devices like Blu-ray players, HDTVs, HDMI-enabled notebooks, and even the Apple TV in order to keep DRMed content encrypted between points A and B, it appears that Apple’s new […]
Read moreAMD Maui HTPC Video Spotlight
Synopsis: AMD’s "Maui" home theater PC platform consists of a combination of AMD hardware and software. Systems built around the platform feature an energy efficient Phenom or Athlon processor, ATI Radeon graphics, ATI TV tuners, and AMD LIVE! software elements. The current foundation of the platform is MSI’s somewhat unique Media Live DIVA 5.1 motherboard, which is based on […]
Read moreCyberEstore.com Black Friday Sale! Preview
CyberEstore.com is having a huge Black Friday sale, Examples of items on sale, The HDHomerun reduced from $169.00 to $139.00, Dvico Dual Express from $139.00 to $109.00. Other Dvico products will also be reduced. One Box, Two Digital Tuners, Anywhere on Your Network Watch over-=the-air digital TV from all computers in your home Two independent tuners allow you to […]
Read morePlex 0.7.1
Another version of the XBMC Mac derivative Plex has hit the airways. New features include Aperture support, new audio driver and thumnails for artists. The release notes found in the link below do a better job detailing the new and the improved. NEW: James enhanced the Programs area of Plex. Workflows can be added to the root-level menu, folders […]
Read moreBlockbuster Partners with 2Wire to Provide On-Demand Movie Set-top Box
Looks like Blockbuster is still trying to find ways to compete with Netflix. Their big selling point with this device is apparently the fact that movies will be available within a few weeks of their release. Will be interesting to see if this catches on. Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B), a leading global provider of media entertainment, and 2Wire, […]
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