TGDaily (TGD) reports that Sony has over stated their longevity claims regarding their OLED TVs. This claim is based on a report from a “group” called DisplaySearch yet no hard supporting evidence is offered. So I Googled DisplaySearch and found they have a website and subsequently I found the summary of the “characterization report”. The summary offers even less information […]
Read moreHardwaresecrets.com bring us their take on the Enermax PRO82+ 525w PSU. Compared to the new 1kw monsters out there a 525 watter looks kind of scrawny. Nonetheless, this is a highly favorable review of the PRO82+ but does Joe Q. HTPCer really even need 525 watts? Hardware Secrets Wow! What a power supply! We could not only deliver its labeled […]
Read moreElectronic House has an article up talking about Pansonic’s Hollywood. A good article for those wanting to know what happens on the "inside". Electronic House But lost in all this is just how good the video processing is, and if you didn’t know PHL existed, you probably wouldn’t expect this Panny’s video to be much different than some other BD […]
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Netflix & Media Center users must be excited these days. With Netflix allowing for streaming of movies to your computer, it was inevitable for some fantastic developer to create an MCE plugin which would bring that to your home theater PC with the convenience of your remote control & from your sofa. Nobody could have predicted however, that there would […]
Read moreVisit Perceptive Automation for more details. New INSTEON Hardware Support Integrates Thermostat, Allows Remote Lighting Scene Management and Operation after Mac is Turned Off, Improves iPhone Support and More Dallas, TX – May 7, 2008 – Perceptive Automation, the leading provider of Mac-based home automation software, today announced the immediate availability of Indigo version 3.0, a major update to the […]
Read moreHTPC News: Build a AMD 780G based HTPC @ Coding Horror HTPC Software News: Elgato updates PVR software to 3.02 w/ support for H.264 recordings @ eHomeUpgrade Home Theater News: Panasonic SC-BT100 Blu-ray HTIB, w/ wireless rear speakers announce @ Wide Screen Reviews Blu-ray News: Top Blu-ray sellers of the last week @ EngadgetHD Display Device News: Epson Pro Cinema […]
Read moreNo doubt that Charter Cable isn’t the only outfit tracking a surfer’s browsing habits but I still don’t like it. If they’re going to follow me around cyberspace like I’m some sort of reality TV show then I darn well should get compensated for it, not the ISP! DSL Reports I’m writing to inform you of an enhancement coming soon […]
Read moreWelcome to another edition of the world famous Daily Button! In here you will find wonders and artifacts from places all over the world. Enter if you dare! Zune News: Microsoft adds TV shows to the Zune Marketplace @ PVRWire Vista Plugin News: MCEFM Beta 5 released (now with extender support) @ MCEFM Vista Plugin News: iPlayer MCE – […]
Read moreThis is CableLab’s latest licensing agreement, this time for 2-way cable instead of the existing 1-way cablecard. eHomeUpgrade CableLabs® and Samsung today announced their agreement on a new tru2way™ license that provides consumer electronics device manufacturers a streamlined license for their retail products to interface to 2-way interactive cable networks. Samsung Electronics is the first consumer electronics manufacturer to sign […]
Read moreElectronics House bestows the virtues of OTA HDTV upon us today. Rise forth and learn what you need to know :). Electronic House Rate increases, HD-Lite, outages – there are plenty of reasons why subscribers get fed up with their HD service providers. What are the alternatives? Switch to another provider? That’s one solution, but it could simply bring its […]
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