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2008 January 20

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DirecTV Rolling Out Updates for DVRs

Last fall, it was reported that DirecTV had heard the rumblings of the many DVR users it has, and that several updates were on the way in January.
Well, some of the units have been pushed further back, to receive their updates in February, but for now, the HR20-700 will be gaining the ability to […]

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Microsoft Vista: Ill Suited for Home Theater Duty

Over the past 3 weeks, I have been working on quite a few Dell computers for a leasing agency. I have seen cheap ones, expensive ones, desktops, laptops, and lots of them with Vista installed.
I had the chance to compare a couple of the Dell XPS machines with multimedia setups. One of the machines had […]

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Is 2008 A ‘Rebuilding’ Year?

With the lack of something amazing from the Consumer Electronics Show, or Mac week, and nothing happening on the bleeding edge except for the activity of corporate lawyers, it becomes time to ponder if this might just be one of those ‘rebuilding’ years that sports teams are always talking about.
When talk of a rebuilding year […]