14th April 2006
As the central component of any home theater system, the home theater receiver is one of the most important pieces of equipment you can buy. This receiver is also known as an AV receiver, or surround sound receiver, because it includes the majority of the...
12th April 2006
Podcasting: Everyone is talking about it. But what exactly is it, and how does it work? Simply defined, podcasting is the dissemination of syndicated files, either audio or video in content, over the Web for use on handheld audio/video equipment and compu...
12th April 2006
When it comes to recording a favorite show or much-anticipated Pay Per View concert, more and more consumers are turning away from traditional VCR taping and utilizing the digital video recorder (DVR). Most cable and digital satellite TV services are now ...
12th April 2006
Imagine my surprise, on a recent trip, when I discovered my rental car was equipped with a state-of-the-art XM Satellite Radio Receiver. I was aware of a few things about Sirius and XM, the two competitors in Satellite Radio: both are comparably priced- a...
07th April 2006
So you just bought a new MP3 player and you're ready to download some tunes. But what do you do about the low-quality headset that came with your purchase? Nothing is more disappointing than headphones that don't deliver. You want gear that's going to mat...
06th April 2006
For the ultimate home theater experience, serious viewers need a video projector and screen combination. Nothing compares to the image quality and screen size that this type of set-up can afford. A variety of video projectors are now on the market, giving...
05th April 2006
New technology is now making it possible for viewers to record and store high definition programming onto DVDs. Blu-ray Disc is one method of recording HD content onto an optical disc. A blue-laser optical disc (MPEG-2 or MPEG-4) is used. Systems that use...
01st April 2006
Ever since the first Tivo's and other DVR's (Digital Video Recorders) came out there has been much speculation about the extent to which the broadcasting companies collect data on our television viewing habits. The speculation has ranged from paranoid con...
15th March 2006
Dish Network digital satellite television services, in their ongoing program of customer satisfaction, offers the most diverse High Definition programming to supplement their superb High Definition equipment. Now it is easier than ever to view see the bes...
15th March 2006
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is well known for their HDTV rear projection sets. Chances are that you have seen those models that utterly dominate large living rooms, and look similar to big square-like boxes that, if hollowed out, could accommodate a f...
15th March 2006
The heart and soul of DLP (Digital Light Processing) television is the optical semi-conductor called the DMD or Digital Micromirror Device. While we don't yet know the long term prognosis on the durability of this type of HDTV set, we do know that it offe...
13th March 2006
Now is the time to make the move to HD (High Definition) television programming, and the number one destination for the most HD programming is Dish Network Satellite TV. Once you have seen TV the way it was meant to be, and heard the crisp, all-digital CD...
12th March 2006
As of December 2005 Dish Network exceeded the 12 million-customer mark, living up to its reputation as the fastest growing digital satellite television provider in the country. The company has attracted more than 6.7 million subscribers since 2001 - that...
12th March 2006
Dish Network is the fast-growing digital satellite TV service in the country, serving more than 12 million subscribers and offering hundreds of channels of the best programming, from HBO to ESPN to Cinemax and much, much more. Last month, Dish Network re...
09th March 2006
Dish Network continues to grace the world with yet another example of their continued efforts to improve delivery of digital satellite signaling to their subscribers. With over 12 million happy subscribers, and the number growing daily, Dish Network stri...
