Out of the box, the Wii looks to be a pretty fun entertainment system. LiquidIce, of Wii hack fame, wasn't satisfied with this. His latest hack allows the Wii to control his HA system. lights, Cable DVR etc. The heart of the program is a custom PHP script that directs traffic and is controlled the a flash designed front end. […]
Read moreAfter leaving the CRT world, a few visual problems may pop up thay may leave wondering if your new TV is worth he investment. ecoustic's article covers major problems that almost anyone would notice and luck for us are easy to fix. By following this few rules, it should get you to 80 to 90% of the way to perfect […]
Read moreAs the next generation war rages on between HD DVD and Blu-ray consumers remain cautious in their spending ways until a winner is decided. Toshiba, hoping to tip the scales in their direction, has intends to reload going in the new year with an aggressive push at CES. Certainly not to exciting, however his quote about possible price drops did […]
Read moreI am in the market for a new mp3 player and while researching I came across this mp3 player review from XtremeComputing. It looks to be a winner in my opinion. The other player I am considering is the iRiver clix. Read the Review: Once you have entered within your selected function here’s what you will be presented with […]
Read moreLet me preface this story by saying Panasonic is the largest seller of Plasma TVs. Given the steep drop of LCD prices, its not a huge surprise to see Panasonic to defend a large chunk of its profit pie. Still, as the article states, its a bit unusual. Panasonic has even went as far as offering side by side comparisons […]
Read moreWidescreen.org, surprisingly enough, has an flash example of why widescreen TVs are better then 4:3 TVs. To a certain degree I agree with it. Going more to the root of this, it seems to me that there would be more interesting things to view to the left and right as opposed to up and down. Perhaps we need an adjustable […]
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In my quest to find the perfect media server tower case, I had a rather simple list of requirements. It needed to have plenty of space for expansion, keep everything cool even when it is fully loaded, be whisper quiet, and look good while doing it. Read on to see if my journey is finally over. Build Quality […]
Read moreIt is only natural that Santa be tracked by Norad. Dec. 24: The Himalayas — Just 40 minutes after he was spotted over the Great Wall of China, Santa was heard urging his reindeer over the Himalayan mountains in Nepal. “First we heard the bells jingling, and then we heard Santa call out all of his reindeer by name,” said […]
Read moreProof that there is Santa Claus and he will be getting me that new set of Mirage speakers I have always wanted. With his cherubic smile and twinkling eyes, Santa may appear to be merely a jolly old soul but he and his North Pole elves have a lot going on under the funny-looking hats, Silverberg says. Their advanced knowledge […]
Read moreSony dances around the bush a bit too much for my liking. They are paradox within themselves (if that makes any sense). They have been very innovative over the years but at the same time they try to suffocate advances in other areas. Using a Bluetooth remote is one more area where they needed to think it through a little […]
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