- Bluetooth Car Stereos Bring Wireless Convenience to Your Ride
- TechLore - December 23, 2008
- Let’s just face it; Bluetooth technology is taking over. Just about all the new eletronic audio devices are incorporating Bluetooth technology into their design, allowing the user to talk on the phone, stream music, or perform other various tas...
- Web 2.0: Sports Sites Get Social
- Digital Trends Guides - January 2, 2008
- With football season heading into the final sprint and basketball season warming up, sports fans are heading online in droves to catch the latest news, analysis, opinions while certainly not shying away from wanting to express their own opinions. Fan...
- What Brand of Head Unit Should You Choose?
- TechLore - September 5, 2006
- Maybe you're at Best Buy... Maybe you're surfing the internet... Maybe you're browsing through a Crutchfield magazine... all in hopes of finding a head unit that fits you.
I find that the major reason one head unit brand is more expensi...
- Mapping the Roads, One Off-Ramp at a Time
- Digital Trends Features - August 14, 2006
- Have you ever wondered where the data for your favorite map-based GPS unit comes from? Who really does all of that work to make sure the road you are driving down doesn’t plunge you off a cliff? Meet Mark Vermeys, a geographic field analyst for...
- Hooking Up an Aftermarket Car Head Unit In Your House
- TechLore - August 12, 2006
- This has two very useful purposes: 1) It can possibly provide a cheaper
way of getting audio into your room and 2) Testing a head unit to be
sure it works, and possibly even taking pics to post on ebay (I've
found my head units sell better when the c...
- Installing an Aftermarket Head Unit: Common Problems
- TechLore - August 12, 2006
- So you're tired of the stock stereo that came with your car due to it's
lack of features, sound quality, or just overall flexibility.
Time to upgrade. I will provide a brief overview of how to install an aftermarket head
unit, however, my main inten...
- I Finally Broke Down and Got Vonage
- TechLore - January 24, 2006
- I've finally moved my phone service into the 21st century. I couldn't help it. Of course, if you compare the $25/mo unlimited plan to my existing equivalent $90/mo SBC plan (to be fair, I'm also redesigning the need for a $20/mo fax line out of my li...
- How To Properly Tune Your Car's Speaker Volume
- TechLore - August 18, 2005
- Hi everyone. I thought I would post this because I hear so many people driving around that obviously don't know how to do this. When setting up your head unit(radio), the goal is to have all of your speakers playing at the
- DLP in Theaters... is the future now?
- TechLore - May 26, 2005
- I finally saw the final(?) installment of Star Wars. Instead of heading to my normal theater, I took the opportunity to see it in DLP (Digital Projection). Back in 1999 I saw Star Wars Episode I in DLP at the same theater, so this provided me the opp...
- Protecting Your Home Theater System
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- Thinking About Power Protection If you've laid down your hard-earned cash on a new home theater system and not thought about power protection, then you're missing an important piece of the puzzle. If you think that the $4.99 power strip from your loc...