All Posts Tagged With: "HDMI"

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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 [...]

8Oct2007 | Michael Lankton | 4 comments | Continued
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PlayStation 3 Firmware 1.9 Released - Emoticons And Wallpapers

Sony has just released firmware 1.90 for the PlayStation 3 in Japan. It is expected to be available for download for American and Canadian PS3 owners within the next couple of days.
So what is new and fixed?
The firmware contains primarily minor fixes and cosmetic improvements, but emoticon and wallpaper-lovers rejoice! You can now personalise [...]

25Jul2007 | Dennis Bjørn Petersen | 3 comments | Continued
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How Much Do You Spend On Gadgets Per Year?

How much do you spend on gadgets per year? How much have you spent already this year? A study conducted by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has determined that the average American household spends approximately $1,200 annually on electronics products:
According to the study, televisions are the most popular consumer electronics product, and can be [...]

6May2007 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
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I Built A New Home Theatre PC This Weekend

One of the reasons I’ve been so quiet over the weekend is I’ve been building a Home Theatre PC, which when finished will totally solve my HD video issues.
It’s just about finished (read about my problems below) and it looks very cool in the Antec Fusion case pictured, although I’ve decided I need to buy [...]

15Apr2007 | Everton | 14 comments | Continued
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Automatic HDMI Switch for $170

IOGear have launched an automatic HDMI switch for £170 in the US. Mikael thinks this is expensive, but I don’t think it’s too bad given that a standard switch costs twice that in the UK. This could be the answer to my current problem where I only have one HDMI input on [...]

29Mar2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued