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by Jordan Grodecki on April 9, 2009
DoubleTwist is the new piece of software to come out of the mind of the notorious DVD Jon; the man who broke the original DVD copy protection. It's set to be something pretty big too; aiming to ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on February 10, 2009
Vudu is a set top box that is most definitely thought highly of among the net community, what with it's echelons of on demand content, and wondeful HD content. As such, we're even happier to...
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by Jordan Grodecki on February 10, 2009
Vudu is a set top box that is most definitely thought highly of among the net community, what with it's echelons of on demand content, and wondeful HD content. As such, we're even happier to...
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by Jordan Grodecki on December 7, 2008
Remember that Sanyo radio we featured a while back? It was a canadian exclusive at the time, but it is now set to hit the US for a fairly hefty $170...admittedly it does pack a fair few features, bu...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 30, 2008
I think a fair few of you will have heard of the XBMC project; a piece of software originally written for the xBox as a homebrew media centre which has since expanded to be a smart cross platform p...
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by Emily Price on July 16, 2008
The TiVo 9.4 Summer update is expected to hit TiVo HD and Series 3 boxes by the end of the month. The update will bring six new features to TiVo users:
* Folders now will have the option of being pla...
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by Emily Price on June 30, 2008
If you have a bunch of remote controls, then chances are you've probably lost one...or all of them at one point or another. The Remote Buddy is a remote control holder designed to hold up to four ...
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by Emily Price on April 20, 2008
Do you want an updated entertainment center with an old time feel? The Tokheim 39 Series Entertainment Center is an entertainment center built into a fully licensed replica gas pump. This could be a r...
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by Elwyn Jenkins on October 21, 2007
Want to be inspired to change your living spaces? Take a look at these slideshow images suggesting how you can add home entertainment to every room in the house.
Whether it is the family room, kitch...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on April 22, 2007
While you're sitting at home, enjoying all that is available in your Wired Home, how about sending a quick note to someone to invite them over to play with all your tech toys, or as a thanks for...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on April 14, 2007
In the never too late for humor department, I share with you this year's Think Geek April Fool's Day jokes, complete with a screenshot of their homepage.
Some of these things could really be ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on April 14, 2007
Thinking you need to lose a few pounds before the summer, to fit into that wonderful speedo your wife is looking forward to seeing? Trying to fit into that Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bik...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 15, 2007
By way of Jason Calacanis comes this great video of the new AppleTV. Please click in to watch the video if you're reading via RSS.
So why does this seem like such a cool new toy that I've g...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 7, 2007
Any readers headed to CES in Las Vegas, January 8-11? Unfortunately this writer will be staying back in wisconsin to report from the couch, but if any of the readers are going, please drop me a note. ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 7, 2007
Want to teach your kids something fun about the stars and the galaxy, but don't know your Jupiter from Uranus? Thinking it's about time your little ones know the difference between Cassiopeia,...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 6, 2007
Living in Milwaukee this year, there was little or no chance to play in the snow. Not that I'm a heavy outdoorsman, but this year was one of the mildest winters I can remember (and I am NOT compla...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 22, 2006
If you're a wine enthusiast like me, you've broken your share of wine openers, and were looking for an easier way. That easier way has come, with the Deni Rechargeable Wine Opener, just $25 at...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 10, 2006
Flickr photo from re-ality
OK, so this might not be an "official" use for the 2nd generation iPod Shuffle, but it sure looks like a great way to combine your music AND your money.
Now I wo...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 8, 2006
Wouldn't you love to have a 105 inch TV screen in your living room? Get real! Do you really have 105 inches of wall to spare? I know I don't. That's why this little beauty is so amazingly ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on November 30, 2006
CNN reports Wal-Mart will offer digital movie downloads. It's using an interesting methodology (example from the CNN article): With the purchase of the "Superman Returns" physical DVD, W...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on November 25, 2006
Looking for a new cool clock for the guy or gal who's got everything? Check out the new JBL On Time, a fun-looking little clock radio that can help you wake up to your iPod music.
So I'll dr...
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by Creative Weblogging on February 21, 2006
Finally this site has a new design and we hope you like it.
Together with the new design we have introduced several changes:
- We now produce valid XHTML, RSS 2.0 and have a valid CSS
Earlier some ...
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by william on August 29, 2005
When building your own Media Center, the most important piece has to be the TV tuner card. HomeTheaterMag.com has high praise for the ATI TV Wonder Elite TV Tuner and they state:
Based on the Theater...
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by william on August 15, 2005
This is the first press release, so we don't know any pricing or availablity details yet. Video Without Boundaries has announced plans to release the MediaREADY 5000 Advanced Digital Media Center...
Read more of VWB's MediaREADY 5000 Advanced Media Center to run SageTV's Media Center Software
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by william on July 1, 2005
Slingbox is getting a lot of press this week. Basically Slingbox lets you stream your cable or satellite to any internet connected pc or laptop in the house. While there are other and cheaper ways to...
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by william on June 9, 2005
The last few days we've been talking about the Akimbo reviews that have been rolling in. Torsten points us to a review from The New York Times that pretty much slams the content by saying:
To mak...
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by william on June 6, 2005
The other day we mentioned an Akimbo review that had concerns about the amount of content available. Engadget now has their own review that states:
Speaking of programming, you might find it a little...
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by william on June 1, 2005
Want to stream video over your home network? Then you'll want to check out the Buffalo Link Theater PC-P3LWG/DVD. LaptopMag.com has a review that starts out by saying:
If the concept of streaming...
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by william on May 31, 2005
If you're in the market for a complete Media Center, you may want to take a peek at the Elonex Lumina Media Center PC. TrustedReviews has a nice review that states:
Looking at the Lumina for the ...
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by william on May 30, 2005
We like the concept of Akimbo, a service that allows you to watch original content on demand. The problem is the lack of quality content according to a review from the DailyBreeze:
The bulk of Akimb...
