Wondering where WHS goodness is? Well the official MS blog has a quick update for you. Basically, manufacturers wanted to include some last minute updates before releasing their product. Click the link for the long winded version. MS Blog] }We’ve identified a number of ways to make the product even better since the initial release, As with most Microsoft products, […]
Read moreEngadget HD by the way of the Sattelite Guys have a few more tidbits about Direct TV’s latest HD adds. So far we know of 57 channels that will hit Direct TV but no word on when they will be hitting the air. I seem to recall their being a 100 channels before the end of the year? Hrm, either […]
Read moreEvery PVR software takes a different approach to getting customers, Snapstream, the creators have BeyondTV and Couchville, have decided to target the iPod/iPhone users of the world. I heard there are a few iPod users out there. Along with creating an RSS feed for iTunes, BTV 4.7 also has a few other cool features that makes it worth your download. […]
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Daewoo is the first to announce a standalone Blu-ray player that actually supports the Profile 1.1 and BD Live, essentially bringing Blu-ray’s interactive features into feature parity with HD DVD. It’s pretty slick looking to boot. RegHardware The player supports the full BD specification, including the ability to access BD Live online content, to present picture-in-picture material and deliver BD’s interactivity […]
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This is one slick deal. Buy a 46" Samsung 1080p LCD HDTV (model LNT4661F) and get a free 19" Samsung HDTV (model LNT1953H, which retails for $380) for $2019.99 total with free shipping. Amazon For people looking to step up to full 1080p resolution in a 46-inch flat-panel LCD, Samsung’s 2007 model LNT4661FF is a good choice. Besides offering full […]
Read moreHi guys, Thought you’d be interested to know that we’re now shipping CableCARD systems (that’s right, we’re shipping now). Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks, Paul S1Digital S1Digital Now Shipping CableCARD enabled Media Centers August 28th, 2007 — New York, NY — S1Digital is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Digital Cable Tuners with their Media […]
Read moreFor you Windows Media Center users, did you know… If you click the EXIT button on your remote when you have a TV Recording selected, it will automatically ask you if you wish to Delete the recording?!?!? This saves a bunch of time if you need to delete a large number of shows and don’t want to take up as […]
Read moreI have toyed with Linux for a while and even contemplated trying out MythTV. This article sems to cover Distro options fairly well but I am sure Myth users could shed some more light on the subject. Linux.com My Series 1 TiVo is getting old, so I am planning an escape route based on MythTV, a free software system that […]
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Finally one of the cheap Chinese vendors, as rumored earlier this year, has actually introduced an HD DVD player today. No MSRP details yet, nor are the exact specs, but it’s a pretty safe bet this is based on the Broadcom/MS SoC reference design and is the probably just the first of quite a few more vendors using the same […]
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