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This isn't a picture of the Pyramat Sound Rocker! For that you'll have to head over to the Sharper Image.
This is an amazing chair if you're into video games and being ultra-comfortable.
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on January 24, 2006
You can read Rob Enderle's thoughts on this topic on TechNewsWorld.
I'd have to agree with most of what he writes, but I take exception to his thoughts that using embedded linux over Windows ...
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on January 7, 2006
It seems as though everything is getting faster these days - computers, cars, even the speed at which predictions come true.
In the December 2005 issue of Electronic House magazine, there was an arti...
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on January 3, 2006
As the author of this site, I thought you might like to know a bit about me.
My name is Dorri Williams and I have a lovely wife named Victoria and we have a daughter named Katie. We live in Salem, SC...
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on September 8, 2005
Got something to say? Want to earn a little money while you're at it? Now the Creative Weblogging Network (which Wired Home is a part of) gives you a voice with Creative Reporter. Here's the ...
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on August 12, 2005
For "Sopranos" fans, it really sucks to wait almost two years between seasons. Now it appears we'll be getting a little pay back with 8 bonus episodes with the sixth season. According to...
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on August 7, 2005
Word is that we're in another dot-com boom. Hopefully after the dot-com burst, we'll see a little more common sense when it comes to spending investment money. CNET has the list of the top 10...
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on August 3, 2005
You know I've been waiting forever for Mediacom to get ESPN Classic back, so imagine my joy when Current TV shows up on my TV instead of ESPN Classic.Anyway, enough whining. I watched a little bi...
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on July 29, 2005
Poor OJ Simpson just keeps getting picked on. According to YahooNews.com:
A federal judge has ordered former football star O.J. Simpson to pay $25,000 in damages for pirating satellite television sig...
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on July 27, 2005
Maybe it's more nostalgia than anything, but this news from TVSquad.com saddens me:
In a move that defies logic, TV Guide is no longer going to provide local listings for TV shows. Instead, they ...
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on July 19, 2005
While a lot of consumers still haven't heard of WiMax, it's gotten one step closer to reality according to TomsNetworking.com:
Vancouver - The WiMax Forum, an industry consortium that was cre...
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on July 15, 2005
Okay, I'm a child of the 70's. I grew up watching the Dukes of Hazzard of Friday nights and thought it was the greatest show on earth. Okay, flash forward to 2005. Last week I was watching a ...
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on July 10, 2005
I'm all for technology in the home but this toilet mentioned in an article at CNN.com seems a little much to me:
The "Intelligence Toilet" system, created by Japan's largest toilet ...
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on July 7, 2005
Like like most technophiles, I hate wires. So why aren't there any wireless home home theater systems available yet? ITWorld.com has an interesting opinion piece that discusses some of these issu...
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on July 5, 2005
When it comes to selling technology to the typical consumer, ease of use has to be a big consideration. Mike Langberg of Mercury News is reporting that the Slingbox isn't as easy to setup and use...
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on July 3, 2005
Buying electronics can be pretty tricky. It sure sucks to buy that great new device that drops in price in a few months and even includes more features. The Citizen-Times.com has a decent article tha...
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on June 30, 2005
Want a Plasma TV? Well, until another senator messed it up, you could of just become a Wisconsin State Senator. According to the Chicago Sun-Times:
A Republican senator says she's blowing the whi...
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on June 20, 2005
As you may of noticed, our whole network has a great new look and we're currently looking for bloggers to join our family. Here's a current post from the Creative Weblogging page:
We are com...
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on June 17, 2005
You don't really need to be a rocket scientist to know that big screen TVs use more electricity than small screen TVs. The Christian Science Monitor has an article that pretty much states the obv...
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on June 16, 2005
So what do you think about our new look? Leave us a comment and let us know. Also Be sure to check out the rest of the Creative Weblogging family (Click the "Network" tab in the menu above)...
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on June 15, 2005
Do you have the coolest dad in the world? If so, be sure to nominate him for TiVo's Top Five Dads here. TiVo also did a survey for the top TV dads and the top 5 look like this:1. Cliff Huxtable -...
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on June 9, 2005
Unlike many geeks, I prefer Internet Explorer but it drives me nuts not to have tabbed browsing. I've used other tabbed browsers but have always gone back to IE. Well you can finally have tabbed b...
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on June 8, 2005
Are you a budding musician? Maybe you're just looking to lay down a few tracks for your homeys? Well, you might want to consider building a home recording studio. USAToday has an article that get...
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on June 2, 2005
We all know that sooner or later everything in our home is going to be run by a microchip. The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has a nice article that discusses the future and the dr...
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on May 23, 2005
We've been hearing this for a long time, but someday Web TV will truly offer competition to broadcast TV some day. The Chicago Tribune has an interesting article about two new startups:
Enterpris...
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on May 19, 2005
This is pretty stunning news. Walmart is a admitting defeat in the DVD rental business by offering it's rental customers to netflix. According to Bloomberg.com:
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world'...
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on May 18, 2005
There's nothing like catching Junior's runny nose in High Definition. Sony has announced a consumer HD camcorder that comes in under $2000US. According to BetaNews.com:
Weighing only 1.5 pound...
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on May 17, 2005
It's amazing how quick home technology is changing and most important, how advanced it's becoming. The Home Theater Blog has their predictions of the top 10 future home technologies and advanc...
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on May 16, 2005
If you've got a whole pack of kids like me, you know that computer time usually ends up which someone getting popped in the nose. We finally had to give in and download parental contol software t...
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on May 10, 2005
I found this really interesting. Martin over at Creative Weblogging's Digital TV has an article that mentions a product called Gotuit On Demand which he describes:
Gotuit Media Corp. has develope...