InsideHW "Factory overclocked graphics cards are not novelty anymore. It’s become more and more frequent practice that manufacturers launch parallel models with clocks determined by nVidia or ATI, and models with (more or less) raised clocks. It happens very often that factory overclocked graphics card reach maximum clock at lower value than “default” card would. So, that whole situation starts […]
Read moreSome people take the phrase build log just a bit to seriously. I may be one of those people. Though in my case I was building with sheets of plywood rather than logs. The start to this round of building was installing a built-in desk to give me the desk space I want for working on various projects including testing […]
Read moreElectronic House When it comes to setting up your HD signal, however, the newly released Digital Video Essentials HD Basics from Joe Kane Productions is your best option. It’s the first product on the general consumer market specifically designed for Blu-ray and HD DVD, allowing you the chance to calibrate your HD signal using HD material. Avia has a HD […]
Read moreThis article is a little bit dated but I just read through it and thought it was kind of interesting. It describes some of the challanges that were faced when changing over from a can tuner to a silicon tuner. It’s a little technical, but I found it interesting. Embedded The primary technical differences in tuner design considerations between mobile […]
Read moreInside HW As we had opportunity to test so many motherboards, we can say that this Workstation is one of the most complete motherboards that we have seen so far. Layout of this motherboard is one of the best on the market at this moment, which also applies to passive cooling solution used on this motherboard. Heat pipe system doesn’t […]
Read moreCongratulations afinch! You are the winner of our HTPC giveaway contest! You were lucky reply #23 that was chosen by the random number generator! An email, private message and of course this message is your notification of winning! Please respond back to claim your prize! Below is what the lucky duck won! Chassis: Zalman HD160 HTPC Case OS: Windows […]
Read moreWhile Blu-ray playabck has been around for awhile, the audio portion of the equation has been slow to catch up. Solutions are slowly trickling out in the form of the GeForce 8200 chipset but the stand alone card market has been rather slow to respond. The good news is that ASUS is ready to make amends with their release of […]
Read moreOne of my favorite sites, High Def Digest, has the scoop on a bunch of favorite movies. First up the two juicy rumors: MGM Readying Bond Titles For Blu-ray Release? HighDefDigest The French website filmsactu.com is reporting today that MGM (via its parent distributor Fox) will release a half-dozen Bond titles on Blu-ray in France on November 5, 2008. Universal Plotting […]
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It was a fine spring day. The sun was shining all day. The family got to spend a lot of time together. The little one is now asleep and it’s time to unwind. I grab myself a Dr. Pepper, and my wife and I sit down for a nice relaxing evening of tv shows. I reach for the remote and […]
Read moreThere are no reviews out for the Hauppauge HD-PVR yet but here are some peoples experiences with the device so far: GBPVR I’m going to try to figure it out this weekend.
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