Prague: Canon 1DMKIV
On 2009/12/23
Using the Internet is not just about download and upload speeds. Pingtest.net determines the quality of your Internet connection.
Streaming media, voice, video communications, and online gaming require more than just raw speed. Test your connection to get your rating.
Programming your Cablevision iO DVR is now easy
On 2009/12/12
Cablevision rents Scientific-Atlanta DVRs to their Optimum iO cable TV subscribers.
These DVRs have an awful user interface (UI) that make them painful to use. Finding a program to record is usually time-consuming and frustrating. After playing with one of these for a couple of months I went back to my [...]
Roku HD-XR, easy Internet video on your HDTV
On 2009/12/10
Electronic entertainment is changing rapidly. Whole house audio is no longer only for the very wealthy. I recently finished installing a 8 zone, Internet connected audio system that cost less than $30,000 for equipment, including 30+ in-ceiling speakers and multiple audio and video sources. Today video is delivered in many forms, over-the-air broadcast, cable or [...]
Apple, not so delicious
On 2009/12/09
Many people I know believe Apple makes the best computers and related hardware. They are surprised when I challenge their opinion. I think they formed these opinions based upon three sets of Apple products—iMacs, MacBook Pros, and iPhone/iPod Touch/iPod models. My opinion is based upon the complete Apple product line that incorporates products such as [...]
Apple, not so delicious
On 2009/12/09
Many people I know believe Apple makes the best computers and related hardware. They are surprised when I challenge their opinion. I think they formed these opinions based upon three sets of Apple products—iMacs, MacBook Pros, and iPhone/iPod Touch/iPod models. My opinion is based upon the complete Apple product line that incorporates products such as [...]
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