- TV Broadcast Color Quality: 2001 vs. 2007
- TechLore - December 10, 2007
- I wanted to conduct an experiment in the realm of color. Mainly, see what the differences are in the quality of TV broadcast color quality between year 2001 vs. 2007, and evaluate how far television has advanced within that time frame. In order to do...
- Top Gadgets for Kids 4 - 8 years old
- TechLore - December 7, 2007
- Electronic toys are not just for teenagers. Preschoolers and early elementary aged children have a full range of gadgets that help them learn basic educational skills while having fun. The following is a list of the most popular items on their lists ...
- Sansa TakeTV: A First Look
- TechLore - November 19, 2007
- Looking for an easy way to take videos from your computer and watch them on your TV? There are certainly a variety of solutions to that problem available today, whether you decide to burn a DVD, build a media PC, or use one of the myriad of wireless ...
- The Writer's Strike: Networked Television's First Death Match
- eCoustics Articles - November 12, 2007
- Sony Convergence Procedure
- TechLore - October 31, 2007
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- The End of Analog Television
- eCoustics Articles - October 21, 2007
- Surge Protectors 101
- TechLore - October 9, 2007
- It had a rectangular body with a snake-like appendage that connected it to a plug on the wall. A number of helpless electrical devices plugged into the rectangular brick that was its power source. Its name was Surge Protector–the guardian of co...
Top-Floor Tech- Home Entertainment Magazine - October 1, 2007
- The male and female species are wildly different in how they communicate, how they interpret a conversation--and how they watch television.
- Full HD: Hip or Hype?
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - August 19, 2007
- Full HD is the latest buzzphrase in television marketing. If we want the latest and greatest in HDTV, we want Full HD—or so we’re told. But is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Full HD is marketing-ese for 1080p. Since al...
- The Greening of Entertainment Tech
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - July 18, 2007
- Some of you are really going to hate this column. Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about my future. More specifically, I’ve been thinking about what an energy-scarce future m...
- What is the Intel Viiv?
- TechLore - June 26, 2007
- (Syndicated from MyDigitalEntertainer.com ) You’ve probably seen the commercials and heard the hype. But what exactly is Microsoft’s Intel Viiv? Simply put, Intel Viiv (rhymes with “five”) is a catch-all for the latest i...
- Are You locked Out?
- TechLore - June 7, 2007
- I'm sure you've been there; your son, daughter, husband, wife, etc. entered a code into the parental control setting and now can't remember, or you purchase something used that was locked with a code from a previous owner. Either way, now...
- Circuits of the Basic TV Set and What They Do - Part 2
- TechLore - April 17, 2007
- In "Circuits Of The Basic TV and What They Do - Part 1" we discussed the standby power supply, main power supply, and the horizontal and vertical deflection circuits. In Part 2 of this series we'll dig a bit deeper inside a typical TV s...
- 2007 Sony Line Show
- Digital Trends Features - March 12, 2007
- Sony recently hosted their annual line show in Las Vegas to showcase their new 2007 product lines. The company, struggling to keep top tier market share as it battles the likes of Apple and Microsoft in various vertical CE spaces, had some flair goin...
- How-To: Connect TiVo to Your Wireless Network
- Digital Trends Guides - February 21, 2007
- If you are reading this how-to guide then odds are you are either as a big a fan of TiVo as us or you soon will be. The freedom to thumb your nose at commercials as you whiz by them with your remote has created a revolution among television viewers. ...