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by Jordan Grodecki on March 5, 2009
Engadget have gone hands on with QNAPs new media streamer, the NMP1000. While much like every other set top box that is being made these days, this thing has a slick design, a good UI, and supports ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on January 18, 2009
In something most definitely created for not so legal "timeshifting" (aka, downloading), Myka has brought out a fantastic looking little set top box which can download your torrents and pl...
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by Jordan Grodecki on November 11, 2008
2Wire's got a new mediastreamer, with a little bit of a twist; as well as all the usual features, it is only going to be sold bundled with certain ISPs broadband/cable internet packages. Interes...
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by Emily Price on May 19, 2008
Samsungs Touch of Color LCD HDTVs are now shipping. Engadget did a review of the ln52a650 late last month. Overall they were fans of the television saying "there is more to like than to dislike a...
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by Elwyn Jenkins on October 30, 2007
Wanting to find the ideal pet for your wired home? Then go the hi-tech way of finding a pet with Petfinder.
Or you can wait to see Petfinder on your home theater screen. Yes, the very popular websit...
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by Elwyn Jenkins on October 30, 2007
Apartment dwellers may soon have the capability of choosing your own cable company if the FCC has its way. Often, in many part of the world apartment dwellers must take the cable company with which th...
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by Elwyn Jenkins on October 14, 2007
Heard about "New TV"? If not you should read Schobleizer on the topic. There is a lot happening in this field and keeping up with this will open a huge field of entertainment. Forget the sta...
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by Elwyn Jenkins on October 11, 2007
Needing to buy a new TV for your bedroom, or home theater, or the kids rooms? Then you might need to read these top ten tips on buying a TV.
With so many choices in buying a TV you need some expert ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on April 25, 2007
In the "You Thought Your TV was Old" category, comes a very cool history of TV slideshow from the folks at Wired.
Through the ages, television sure has changes. From a TV that took up the w...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on April 14, 2007
Looks like the long awaiting AppleTV came out while I was away last month. From what my friends have said, it's as good or better than advertised, with one small problem: only a 40 GB hard drive c...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on February 27, 2007
Yes, I've been testing the Joost BETA, and I must say, it is VERY cool! I'm really enjoying the Joost love, and I wish I had some invites to share.
Thankfully, someone does. You can check ou...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 31, 2007
I quickly ran out of Joost invites. I promise when I get more, I will post again and let you know I have more, after I fill the flood of requests I got. I had no idea that so many people were reading ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 30, 2007
If Joost is good, maybe Google can do it better. According to some very interesting videos on Center Networks, it looks like Google may be coming out with it's own GoogleTV. Will this compete dire...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 30, 2007
Flickr'd by urbanmkr
I've got a few Joost invites. If you'd like one, please send an e-mail to makeitgreat at gmail dot com (you know how to put it together) and I'll hook you up.
Fo...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 30, 2007
I got my invitation to the beta testing for Joost the other day, and I signed right up. Reading through the terms and conditions, I realize I can't share much here. No screen caps or anything, jus...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on January 25, 2007
The gurus from Kazaa and Skype have done it again, now with a product called Joost. While it's still in beta, you can read all about what's coming soon at the Joost FAQ.
Of course what would ...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 9, 2006
A 7 inch TV/DVD player, with a built-in TV tuner? Now that's what I'm talking about! No longer do you have to travel with the kids and be stuck with the same old, same old DVDs. Now you can wa...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 8, 2006
According to a story by USA Today, Niklas Zennstrom and business partner Janus Friis, the founders of Kazaa and most recently Skype, have a new top secret Internet TV venture dubbed the "Venice P...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on December 7, 2006
The amazing TV/PC/Tray Table could be fun for the whole family.
If you're looking for something that you can use as a TV, a PC, and a tray table, look no further than this Nifty little device....
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by Phil Gerbyshak on November 22, 2006
OK, so this picture isn't exactly the latest and greatest like reader michael shared:
I'm dreaming of Sony KDL-40XBR2. It's a 40" LCD panel that supports 1080P. Ok, I woke up and was...
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by Phil Gerbyshak on November 22, 2006
I reading an interesting >article at CNET today:
A new technology refreshes TV images at 120 to 100 hertz, or 120 to 100 times a second, versus the 60 hertz rate of typical LCDs (liquid crystal di...
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by dorri on January 14, 2006
Digitrex has released a line of LCD HDTVs in 32" and 40" sizes that feature Microsoft Windows Media Connect technology. These TVs will be available by the end of March with a 42" versio...
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by dorri on January 4, 2006
I finally decided to take the plunge and buy a flat panel TV. Actually, my wife finally relented and allowed me to buy one, but that's another story.
I had to have at least 32", the wife wou...
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by william on September 1, 2005
According to Bloomberg.com:
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co., a unit of Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., said it cut the price of flat-panel plasma televisions by an average of $500,...
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by william on August 2, 2005
The inventor of the internet is back at it. Now he's trying to make TV hip. On Monday, al gore launched Current TV. According to Reuters.com:
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore launched his long-...
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by william on July 25, 2005
This is disappointing but understandable news. According to PCMag.com:
The Irvine, Calif., computer maker, which at one time claimed to be tops among sellers of plasma-screen TVs in the United States...
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by william on July 20, 2005
We've been waiting a long time for Internet TV to take hold and now it looks like that might finally happen. According to the USAToday.com:
CBS News, for instance, announced last week a 24-hour,...
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by william on July 13, 2005
As consumers become more tech savvy, many are starting to use their computer as a complete entertainment system. One thing that really adds to the experience is a combination LCD monitor and LCD tele...
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by william on June 3, 2005
In reality, most of us buy a TV by what we can afford, not necessarily by features. CNET.com has a really nice TV buying guide that breaks down these price ranges:
Less than $300
$300 to $500
$500 t...
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by william on June 3, 2005
According to Reuters, Sharp is about to launch the world's largest LCD TV at 65 inches. At $15,520, I'll probably wait a while before I jump on this one.More at Reuters.com
