I’m not exactly sure why this is such a "huge" blow to Movie Studios, I think it’s really just the evolution of their content. It’s not like people aren’t buying DVDs now because they’re all pirating them? Instead, they just have so many alternatives to how to view and obtain their content without having to drive to a dreaded Wal-Mart […]
Read moreI’m an avid reader of MediaSmartServer.net and their forums, but was quite surprised to see this review up, but it’s very much detailed and feel you would all enjoy it. Zinc is an interesting software for HTPC’s that hasn’t really taken off, but it still provides some nice value and is free after all. It’s main focus is integrating online […]
Read moreThis release is definitely expected to come with some tentativeness from Media Browser fans, ever since the developer mentioned they would be converting to a for-pay model. While it’s still unclear the details, people will expect a far more refined product if they’re forking over cash…but I’ll withhold my judgement until it’s released and we see how much they’re charging […]
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Continuing on the 3D television buzz surrounding our market, Panasonic is out the gates rather fast with a demo of their 50" set, which is quite thin to go along with it’s wide size. I am not a 3D believer as many of you know, but I think the only way it survives is if it’s just a part of […]
Read morePretty good insight from a head honcho at Best Buy…well, at least it was until he tried to claim that the new 3D glasses were fashionable. Twice He added that most TVs next year will be embedded with some type of an IP-enabled feature, giving the family room, bedroom or den “the third screen everyone talks about.” And the Best […]
Read moreWe talk about living room PC’s all the time, but this is a completely different interpretation of a living room PC. From the looks of these pics, it looks like a tiny little family has moved into this warm and cozy computer living room and set up their home. The PC Living Room (or is that Living Room PC) […]
Read moreThese new mini htpcs start at $1295.00. Okoro Media’s new miniature Quantum series Media PCs Rosemont, IL (PRWEB) September 28, 2009 — Okoro Media Systems, a manufacturer of Digital Entertainment Systems for the A/V market, introduces the availability of the 2010 Quantum mini Digital Entertainment Systems OMS-Q100 and the OMS-Q200. The 2010 Quantum minis are small Digital Entertainment […]
Read moreHey guys. I’m still trying to decide what to do with my development system that crashed a few months ago. Until I figure that out I thought I would test out a couple of Mythtv based Linux distributions. So over the next few weeks I hope to do some installs of Mythdora, Mythbuntu and LinHES/Knoppmyth and report back on how […]
Read moreew Desktop Model Features up to 8TB Capacity, Energy Efficient Marvell 800Mhz CPU, 256MB of DDRII Memory, and Support for 2.5" and 3.5" Hard Drives Taiwan, Taipei, October 2009 – QNAP Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of world class NAS servers, NVR Video Surveillance Systems, and Network-based Video Players today expanded their Turbo NAS lineup with the addition of […]
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ASUS AT3N7A-I Motherboard Review Few platforms have been as anticipated by the small form factor (SFF) HTPC community as Nvidia’s ION. Combining the low power Atom CPU with a full featured mobile integrated graphics processor (IGP) capable of Blu-ray 1080p hardware decoding and multi-channel lossless audio seems like the perfect solution for those looking for a low power, but […]
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