All Posts Tagged With: "DVD"
MacBook Air- You’re Darned Castrated!
One thing I wondered about MacBooks was that they liked omitting standard fare. The average PC comes with second mouse buttons, 1.44 drives and 28.8 modems. But with a Mac…? You get a single mouse button, no floppy and no modem. You want those, you pay extra.
Now, Steve Jobs releases the latest product in [...]
XBMC Coming On OS X And Linux. Plus, I Need Advice With New PC Spec
I’m a big fan of XMBC, the great open source media center for Xboxs. But, I stopped using it over the last 12 months because my needs had out-stripped the capabilities of the Xbox, which can’t support native HD content. Because of this, I now use PCs running Windows Vista Media Center [...]
11Feb2008 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
5 Things You Need To Know Before You Buy An AV Receiver
You bought a high definition television, and as soon as the initial infatuation with how great it looked wore off, you noticed how anemic your sound was. Explosions in a movie shouldn’t sound like they’re coming from a portable AM radio. It should sound like you ought to be running for cover.
It’s time to start [...]
The Format War: Blu Ray Vs. HD DVD, Part 3
In Round 1 Of Blu Ray Vs HD DVD we ran down what Blu Ray and HD DVD do and elaborated on the features. Round 2 focused on the history of the two formats, and exclusive relationships the two sides have forged with content providers and retailers.
Now it’s time for the third and final round [...]
The Best Free Software For Your Computer
A few weeks ago, I received my new laptop and had to install it from scratch. Although it’s a time consuming process, a new PC installation is a great opportunity for you to search the web for the best (and most reliable) apps for your PC. The good news is that you can grab most [...]
7Sep2007 | gili | 34 comments | Continued
10 Freeware Recommendations
If you haven’t checked out gHacks yet you are really missing out. Martin’s new theme is looking really nice and clean, and was one of the inspirations for me to start working on a brand new theme for my site.
Martin’s just created a list of 10 Freeware apps that he uses. I already [...]
Mystery Of Faces On Vista DVD Solved
A Microsoft Product Manager has responded to the images that broke last week of the 3 faces found on Vista DVDs. Apparently the story behind the images is pretty boring. The image is just one of many placed on the discs to make it harder to produce accurate counterfeits.
21Jun2007 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
3 Faces Hidden On Vista DVD
I have no idea how this guy found this tiny picture of 3 guys hidden on the Vista DVD. Not only am I impressed that he found the pictures, but also that it is possible to mass produce an image so small.
Check out the sequence of photos to see where how small the picture [...]
The Departed First HD Title To Sell Over 100k Units
Fosfor Gadgets are reporting that the Oscar winning movie The Departed, was the first High Definition title to sell over 100,000 units.
I watched my first HD title last night, The Guardian, as my friend had a few titles. I was stunned by how amazing the picture was. I really think that HD [...]
Can The AACS Claim To Own A Number?
Amidst all the fuss and the attempts by the AACS trying to stop websites publishing a certain 128-bit number that allowed HD-DVD and Blu-ray discs to be copied, I hadn’t realised how ludicrious it was for the AACS to lay claim to a number. It’s like me saying that I own the rights to [...]
12May2007 | Everton | 1 comment | ContinuedSubscribe Now!
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