2006 February

Once upon a time downloading video with a BitTorrent client meant you needed DivX, XviD or one of the other AVI wrapper codec combinations installed on your system for video playback to function properly. While DivX is still wildly popular for HD file sharing, particularly in the television show swapping space, a couple of unlikely […]

If you didn’t catch the recent conversation at Digital Media Thoughts on deleting digital photos, you might be missing out on some of the best reasons for dumping your duplicate photos. Chris weighed in with his opinion on the topic and I confessed to being something of a digital image packrat. As a result of […]

Xbox 360 and Windows Media Center Edition are fast taking over all the media tasks in my home. MCE was already the preferred PVR in my house, because it offers a combination of features that makes sense for my personal needs, but Xbox 360 integration pushes the whole package to the next level. One tricky […]

Well now, it seems that we can expect to see more super heroes coming to the silver screen. But this time it will not a web-head or the Fantastic Four. No, this time we will see the one and only Capt. America! coming out of the comic books and into the theaters!

I watch a lot of TV. An obscene amount. I probably need therapy. I recently got a Slingbox, which affords me the ability to stream live and recorded video content to anywhere I have my laptop and a high-speed connection. But that wasn’t enough. Like any addiction, you constantly have to feed it. So my […]