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Wireless HDMI Hooray!
Cable clutter is a major pain when it comes to home theater setups. There is good news, as 3 companies are going to offer wireless HDMI and the ability to transport high quality audio and video signals without the need for unsightly cables also provides consumers with more options when it comes to where the [...]
Full StorySeinfeld and Gates First Commercial
The long-awaited $300 million ad campaign that Microsoft launched to counter Apple’s successful “I’m a Mac, I’m a PC” campaign aired during the Thursday night kickoff to the NFL season. Did you see it? Once again the tunnel vision bloggers at ZDNet didn’t get the message from this commercial. It is the first pass of [...]
Full StoryIntel and Yahoo Join Forces
Intel today launched a system-on-a-chip (SoC) for digital television, and said it has partnered with Yahoo in building software that brings the Web to the TV screen. Media Processor CE 3100, launched at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, is the first of a family of SoCs for consumer electronics, a market that Intel [...]
Full StoryDeadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm
Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm lets you captain your own boat in a frenzied search for the Red Gold of the Bering Sea. Select one of five real crab boats, including the Northwestern, Cornelia Marie and Sea Star – all featured on the series, or create and customize your own boat. Recruit and lead your own [...]
Full StoryTV Censorship is all wrong!
Why is American TV still so strict on censorship? Let’s look at some cold hard facts about our society. Children today know more about sex, drugs, and crime than we did back in the 70’s. The kids of today are early starters when it comes to things we label as mature. With all the violence [...]
Full StoryNetFlix Raising the Bar with Roku Device
NetFlix is raising the bar by offering more than 10,000 Movie and TV titles using the Roku device. The small 5 inch x 5 inch device, unveiled by NetFlix and Roku this past May, has no hard drive, and simply streams more than 10,000 movies and TV shows from the NetFlix library, through an Ethernet [...]
Full StoryGoogle Enters The Living Room
It should be called Google Living Room, but will let Google have that say. Google has entered in the PC to TV arena with its Google Media Server. The Windows software works in conjunction with Google’s desktop search application – Google Desktop – to locate various media (photos, music and video) stored on your PC [...]
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