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- (1) Quality Assessment Measurement A system used to measure and analyze voice transmission.
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- Kitchen designers rejoice: Toshiba introduces Stainless Style LCD/DVD combo unit
- If you don't have an TV in your kitchen, you probably know someone who does. Finally, someone figured out that maybe it should release a set that matched the most popular kitchen accent: stainless steel. Now you can pair your kitchen appliances with the Toshiba Stainless Style model, which marries...
- Tags: Kitchen, Steel, LCD, Toshiba Corp., DVD, Consumer Electronics, TVs, Media Players, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-07-26
- HDMI 1.4 promises Ethernet support, but with a catch
- HDMI 1.4 promises Ethernet support, but with a catchEasy fix: only offer the HIGH-bandwidth version on the marketNo need to say anything elsee.Minor quibble.[i]Considering there are plenty of people who still don?t realize they need to order high-definition programming from their cable providers before they can start seeing shows in...
- Tags: Network technology, HDMI, cable, HDMI 1.4, catch, Ethernet
- Discussion threads 2009-05-16
- As economy plummets, cable, satellite TV bills are on the rise
- As economy plummets, cable, satellite TV bills are on the riseThe Internet is the future of mediaWe dropped cable 6 months ago. We found a local ISP and got 12M down, 2M up for $50 a month and kicked $110 a month of Time Warner out the door. A decent...
- Tags: Network technology, Satellite TV, TVs, TV & Home Theater, cable, TV, satellite, satellite television
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- CES 2009: Westinghouse's new 120HZ 1080p LCD HDTVs, LCD monitors [day 3]
- Westinghouse Digital gets a bit of the short stick at CES, stuck in the shadow of such high-profile HDTV manufacturers such as Panasonic, Sony and Samsung. Still, the company's got some new HDTVs (that, fingers crossed, I'll be able to play with tomorrow), as well as new LCD displays from...
- Tags: Monitor, LCD Monitor, HDTV, Pricing Strategy, LCD, 1080p, Westinghouse Digital, TX-42F970Z, Pricing Info, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- CES 2009: Sharp premieres Aquos LCD, Blu-ray HDTV combo [day 2]
- Sharp today introduced their first AQUOS LCD TVs with built-in Blu-ray Disc players. All-in-one fans unite! The Full-HD 1080p AQUOS BD series, which includes the 52-inch LC-52BD80U, 46-inch LC-46BD80U, 42-inch class LC-42BD80U, 37-inch LC-37BD60U and 32-inch LC-32BD60U, combines HDTV with a side-loading multi-slot for...
- Tags: HDTV, Video, Sharp Corp., Blu-ray, TVs, Corporate Communications, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- Ace Computers to release $999 CableCard-equipped home theater PCs
- One of the major impediments to the growth of the home theater PC HTPC market has been the lack of digital cable TV support. Yes, Clear QAM tuners can handle unencrypted digital channels, but only now that cable companies have started getting behind the CableCard standard can consumers use their...
- Tags: Home Theater, PC, CableCard, Cable, Computer, Home Entertainment, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-01-01
- DirecTV kills its Media Center tuner project
- DirecTV kills its Media Center tuner projectWow, that sucksAs an avid Media center user/enthusiast this comes as a big blow for the platform. Personally it doesn't affect me as I live in Canada and don't get Direct TV. However, as heavy user and big fan of the Media...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, TVs, TV & Home Theater, OTA HD, Media Center PC, DirecTV, OCUR, Media Center tuner
- Discussion threads 2008-12-09
- Easy HDTV DVR 1.1.2 (Windows)
- Easy HDTV DVR is a hi-definition DVR Digital Video Recorder and viewer for ATSC tuners. Features include free program guide, unencrypted QAM support, records in DVR-MS video format, on screen display of channel and program information, plug-in for ATI Remote Wonder remote controls and full screen and windowed views. Works...
- Tags: HDTV, Microsoft Windows, Digital Video Recorder, ATI Technologies Inc., Enigma Industries, DVR, Digital Video, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Samsung SyncMaster T240HD
- The 24-inch Samsung SyncMaster T240HD is a HDTV disguised as a $499 monitor. The OSD menu design is taken directly from the menus used in Samsung's HDTVs. It has tons of connection options--all of which face toward the back, not down as they do with most monitors--including two HDMI ports...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Corporate communications, TVs, TV & Home Theater, display, bezel, footstand, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Syncmaster, Samsung SyncMaster T240HD, OSD, connection option
- Product reviews 2008-09-26
- Sling Media Slingbox Pro-HD
- When Sling Media released a trio of second-generation models in the fall of 2006, the Slingbox Pro was at the top of the line. Unlike the entry-level Slingbox AV, the Pro had pass-through outputs, an analog tuner, multisource capability, and the capability to accept high-definition video sources. Unfortunately, it also...
- Tags: 3G, TV & Home Theater, Smart phones, TVs, Home entertainment, Corporate communications, Slingbox, Sling Media
- Product reviews 2008-09-25
- Hands on: Slingbox PRO-HD
- Unless you're someone who spends a lot of time Slinging content from your high-def TV to a computer elsewhere on your home network, you're not likely to see a whole lot of reason to upgrade - at least not quite yet - to the new $299 Slingbox PRO-HD, which began...
- Tags: Bedroom, Home Network, Satellite, HD, Cable, TVs, Network Technology, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- ZeeVee ZvBox Zv-100
- These days, there's a wide range of products that will stream on-demand movies from the Internet to your living room (Apple TV, Vudu, Xbox 360, TiVo, PS3, and Roku's Netflix Player). The ability to access YouTube videos, video podcasts, and other online content is built into some of those products...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Desktops, TVs, TV & Home Theater, ZvBox, video, PC, TV
- Product reviews 2008-08-27
- Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'?
- Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'?This isn't even strictly a Beta Tester issueMicrosoft realised that MCE systems just weren't flying out the door and then correctly perceived that it makes more sense to bundle it with Vista so that OEMs can either make a "home entertainment center"...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Fiji, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., beta tester, Windows future, MCE
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- sp40370.exe 1.29.26199 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-xxxx (Model 53xxx, Hybrid DVB-T/DVB-S, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- sp37567.exe 1.29.26199 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-xxxx (Model 53xxx, Hybrid DVB-T/DVB-S, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Copy of sp40369.exe 1.27.26077 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028, No FM) Hauppauge...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
- Copy of sp40368.exe 1.27.26077 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028, No FM) Hauppauge...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
- Copy of sp37566.exe 1.27.26077 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028, No FM) Hauppauge...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
- Copy of sp37565.exe 1.27.26077 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, 888 DIF) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T) Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1200 (Model 22xxx, Hybrid DVB-T, No FP) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028) Hauppauge WinTV 885 (Model 71xxx PVR/DVB-T Hybrid, Xc3028, No FM) Hauppauge...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., OEM, Microsoft Windows, Personal Video Recorder, Xc3028, DVR, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
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