Archive for July, 2008
Friday, July 18th, 2008
If you want your PC to be the most important component of your media center, you will need to pick up a CableCARD. Unfortunately, these cards are often full of bugs and can be difficult to find. Not only that, they often come with very little support and ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
High definition TV allows us to get up close and personal with what’s on the screen. This allows for a better experience, and a TV viewer who thinks HD is a bad invention is almost impossible to come by. But what about the actors?
If you’re blessed with perfect skin, you’ve ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Scam artists seem to be everywhere you turn, so it probably doesn’t come as much of a surprise to many that there are scammers looking to take advantage of people that are confused by the switchover to digital television broadcasting.
According to a recent scam alert put out by the Better ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
As Toshiba have begun claiming to be the first company in the world to sell modular HDTV screens for outdoor rentals, they’ve decided to back up this claim by replacing their advert in Times Square with an upgraded board.
This screen, they claim is truly HD, but at the distance it ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
When it comes to electronics, many consumers are facing some pretty serious dilemmas. Namely, if your electronics device breaks down, is it better for you to get the item fixed or to simply replace it?
As with nearly every decision you have to make, the answer is “it depends.” ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
According to Dish Network, the company is now offering local HD channels to a total of 61 different markets. The company claims that this accounts for approximately 61% of the country, which is good news for those that subscribe to the satellite company. Of course, with a good ...
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Despite the sluggish economy, Best Buy and Circuit City are both reporting that a growing number of people are purchasing high-def televisions. In fact, during the first quarter of 2008, the companies show that their worldwide sells of LCD televisions have increased by 45% when compared to data gathered ...
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
If you are wanting to watch movies from home in high definition, you have a few different options available to you. Aside from catching a movie in HD from your satellite or cable provider, you can also watch HD movies with a Blu-ray player, a DVD player with an ...
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Saturday, July 12th, 2008
Sony is getting a warm reception for its new Bravia XBR8 series. In fact, the company recently took a moment to show off the new televisions to Kevin Miller, who is the contributing editor for CNET. Miller was thoroughly impressed by what he saw.
While spending time with ...
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Panasonic has long been working on being able to offer new OLED-based HDTVs to consumers. Recently, the company announced that it is in the final stages of creating plans to launch a new 37 inch HDTV that will implement the technology. Better yet, the company intends to offer ...
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