The RIAA is at it again, this time around their aim is to destroy Internet Radio. Its not hard to see they are out to kill any sort of innovative use of the Internet and music. They want to charge royalties of about $5 per month per listener by 2010. That is pretty dang high if you ask me. From […]
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More and more major computer companies are trying to get into the lucrative display device market. HP, not will to be an exception, released a couple of DLP models back in 05. While the DLP models were feature rich, they were in very short supply and had many reported build problems. Fast forward to now, they are now concentrating on Plasmas […]
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Some might say Sage is due for a major UI overhaul, however, skins like the new iSage should keep people happy in the mean time. Based on Apple's Front rows, this is truly a skin and not a major change in functionality for SageTV. iSage:
Read moreHmm….so macrovision is the company that made your videos go lighter & darker if you tried to copy them from VHS to VHS…..and now they're trying to go for the online movie distribution? Any bets for how long until this gets cracked? Netflix, the world’s largest online movie rental service, will use Macrovision’s technology to help expand the selection of […]
Read moreWe had some complaints about slow discussions as of late.. So to spark a bit of discussion I thought I would throw this topic out there. What show have you watched lately that you wouldn't normally admit to. me? Legally Blonde.
Read moreDrove downtown in the rain 9:30 on a Tuesday night! I am a big Barenaked Ladies (BNL) and am very happy that they are leading the fight against the RIAA. The might be an exageration but they are going to be offering their latest albumn without DRM and at a decent price. Here are a few links that will get […]
Read moreI know I said I wouldn't be posting news about WHS, but I feel like I've got to give Ian the credit for taking the time to do so. I still feel there's a lot of potential for it, and HTPC's aside, if you've got several systems at home, it's not a bad way to keep a safe backup. I […]
Read moreCourtesy of Big Picture Big Sound is a home theater basics question looking into what type of connection is better. Connecting your home theater can be a bit of challenge, specifically where to route each set of wires. From the article: However, whenever there is switching or distribution of an analog signal (component video is an analog signal), you can […]
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Yamaha's RX-V2700 is a feature packed receiver that his Audioholic's studio for a bruising round of benchmark boogey. Coming in at just under $1700, the first thing I noticed was its netowrk connectivity. I am always interested to see if network connected devices are making any progress against HTPCs. I am not overly impressed with what it had to offer. […]
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