- Why a TiVo DVR isn't Like any Other DVR
- TechLore - May 27, 2008
- These days, TiVo has become a generic term for any DVR on the market, and for good reason. They paved the way for the rest of the industry, innovating unique features like trick play and pausing live TV. Similar to other innovators and leaders in the...
- Can Netflix, Apple and Vudu Compete with Cable Offerings?
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - May 22, 2008
- We covered the launch of the Netflix Player recently and were not particularly excited about the offering, and those that posted their response after the piece were less than excited as well. AppleTV which came from a company that appeared to be...
- Audiophiles can't tell the difference between Monster Cable and coa...
- eCoustics Articles - March 8, 2008
- Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Your Gadgets More
- TechLore - September 11, 2007
- Are you getting the most out of your gadgets? With so many products and information out there, it's hard to keep up with the useful items that any average person would buy. Sure, there are plenty of products for owners of specific devices (i.e., seem...
- Cable Box Liberation Looms
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - June 24, 2007
- Coming July 1 is a long-awaited revolution in the deployment of cable boxes. For the first time, subscribers will have a chance to replace rented converter-descramblers with purchased ones. However, some are questioning whether this will save consume...
- Managing Your HD
- TechLore - May 22, 2007
- From HD cables to HD discs to HD audio, discover how to get a deeper high-definition experience. When building (or adapting) a home theater for high-definition viewing, it’s best to start with the basics. In this case, the TV is the first thing...
- Wideband Cable Modems and the Alpha Centauri Paradox
- eCoustics Articles - May 14, 2007
- Apple TV Heat Test
- Digital Trends Features - March 28, 2007
- A few days ago, I bought and reviewed one of Apple's brand new, ultra-popular Apple TV entertainment systems. I wrote an exhaustive nine page review (yes, 9 pages!) and found plenty of positive things to say about the Apple TV. I also made sure to po...
- WHDI: The New Wireless HDMI Frontier?
- Digital Trends Features - January 5, 2007
- Wouldn’t the world be a better wireless place if we could enjoy high definition audio and video without cluttering the home media room with yards of cable? It certainly would be nice to be able to relax and not stare at the rat’s nest sit...
- Best DVR Accessories
- TechLore - October 24, 2006
- With Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) becoming a required piece of
consumer electronics in many households, we figured it was time to
recommend a few accessories to help you get the most enjoyment out of
your DVR. The first two DVR accessories liste...
- Google, YouTube, and Apple
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - October 11, 2006
- With everyone focused on the incredibly expensive acquisition of YouTube by Google, attention once again drifted away from the Apple connection to Google and what may be the big long term plan jointly being executed by both companies. So let’s ...
- Ask The Experts: Is Free TV Going Away For Good?
- TechLore - September 25, 2006
- When HDTV comes in and all the channels change, how do we get ordinary
TV over an antenna without exorbant charges from a cable or Direct TV
service?
- Hassle-Free PC: Favorite Speedup Tweaks and Utilities
- PC World Articles - September 25, 2006
- Rev up Web access, zap annoying ads, and fix overloaded right-click menus.
- Ask The Experts: Where Are My UHF Channels?
- TechLore - August 30, 2006
- I have a 61" Hitachi Ultravision, circa 2000. The electricity went off
the other day, and when it came back on, my television works as good as
before except I do not receive any UHF channels. I have an outside
antenna that is connected with...
- Ask The Experts: Winding Your Cables
- TechLore - June 7, 2006
- I recently tried to upgrade my audio on my satellite box by switching
to an optical audio connection. However, I couldn't seem to get it to
work. The cord that I used was rather long, so I wound it up with a
twist tie so the cord wasn't all over my...
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