Ten years ago, someone gave me a book called The Modern Man’s Guide to Life. It’s basically a how to guide for surviving as a bachelor. It features advice on everything from fixing a leaky faucet to crash landing a plane if the pilot dies. The book was originally published in 1987, so some of [...]
Posted on January 31st, 2008 by Davis
Filed under: Media, Technology | 1 Comment »
Over the past few months, I’ve finally started to get a feel for Media Center Vista and while I haven’t tried out every feature in the program, I have played around with it long enough to have some initial thoughts. Before I tried the software, I had low expectations, but after actually using the program, [...]
Posted on January 31st, 2008 by Davis
Filed under: DRM, Disclosure - I own stock in co. mentioned, DivX, Media, Microsoft, Slingbox, TV, TiVo | 7 Comments »
For the past few months, KK and SalGal have been reviewing their Netflix movies on YouTube and their videos are hilarious. This is my favorite new TV show and its not even on television. Normally, I wouldn’t be a fan of midlife chick flick movie reviews, but their dark sense of humor is right down [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2008 by Davis
Filed under: Disclosure - I own stock in co. mentioned, Netflix, TV, VOD | 1 Comment »
Even though I’m an HDTV fanatic, it wasn’t until this past weekend, that I finally made the jump to an HD monitor. While I don’t have HDTV tuners on my Media Center, I do have an HD camcorder and it was important for me to be able to edit my high resolution videos. After doing [...]
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 by Davis
Filed under: DRM, DVDs, Disclosure - I own stock in co. mentioned, Microchips, Netflix, Technology, VOD | 95 Comments »