Everything you needed to know might be a somewhat ambitous title. Not to take anything away from blogs as I am an avid reader, but sometimes blog posts tend to fall short in information. Even I am guilty of it from time to time. Just in case you have been living under a rock for the past few months, SideShow […]
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Congratulations all you worry-warts, LG just released a combo HD & BluRay DVD player! That's the good news. The Bad news….it costs $1200!!! For the price of that combo, you could buy an Xbox360 HD DVD drive AND a Playstation 3 with it's blu-ray player. But who am I to judge. On the other hand, we couldn't help but feel […]
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Good to see features still improving on Blu-Ray & HD DVD as they continue their ridiculous battle. But then again, when you're dropping $40 on a DVD, you really don't want to have to buy a new one in a few months just to get all the new extras. Guess that's the price of being an early adopter, eh? Originally […]
Read morePretty cool article if you're curious just what's out there as far as the available Microsoft IPTV areas/companies, and it shows the unique features each one has. Personally I think one of the goals of IPTV should be a standard set of awesome features, that way people understand it & can adopt it easier. AT&T "Controlled market entry" in San […]
Read moreAdding a trio of what can be considered, by some, three of the top ten movies in our lifetime is surely a strong a blow in the format wars. As a few of you remember, Spielburg was a hold out when releasing his movies onto standard DVD, Hopefully this won't be a repeat performance. From the article: Though not all of […]
Read moreThe Daily Button Vista News: Gaming Performance test at PC Perspective Vista News: Nvidia Releases Windows Vista GeForce 8800 drivers Vista News: Vista Ultimate review at Elite Bastards Vista News: AMD releases new Windows Vista Catalyst drivers (support for HD DVD and Blu-ray) Vista News: x64 Vista look at SuperSite Vista News: I think you get the idea… Its a slow […]
Read moreGood news everyone! I just confirmed we have lined up a contest for you guys! The contest will be announced on Feb. 1st at 12:01am. Just a little something to give back to the community. I am thinking that each entry will have to be a 1,000 word essay on why you love MissingRemote.com. What do you think? -Al
Read moreEvery time there's a product launch, especially for a Windows OS, the question arises about what is OEM and why is it so much less expensive than retail. Well, ARSTechnica has taken some of the guessing (and fun!) out of it & explained a bit in detail what differentiates it. OEM editions of Windows don't come in pretty boxes, nor […]
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I like the look of this HTPC much better than the rather modest specs, but hey, that's why you learn how to upgrade, right? The touchpad on the front is cool, but I'm waiting until we really see SideShow potential before dipping that deep into my wallet just for aesthetics. Features of this sleek looking HTPC include: A silver chassis […]
Read moreThis news is all over the web by now, I though I would post it just in case a few of you have not seen it. It looks like you are going to have to supply a complete OS install to upgrade to Vista. The times are over of anyone grabbing Grandma Bett's XP disc and getting a cheaper upgrade. […]
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