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Want Blue Ray for your Xbox 360? Don’t hold your breath!

Want Blue Ray for your Xbox 360? Don’t hold your breath!

  Microsoft has just debunked new rumors that it will integrate Blue Ray players into its consoles. The rumor came from within the storage industry that a company called Lite-On will be manufacturing a Blue Ray add on for the 360. Microsoft claims that consumers can still enjoy their HD content from the download store. [...]

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As if Americans Don’t Watch Enough TV, Now you can Watch it in Your Pool!

As if Americans Don’t Watch Enough TV, Now you can Watch it in Your Pool!

A company called Pantel has just started shipping HDTV’s that are water/weather proof. The company boasts that the TV is for outdoor use, showing pictures of the TV covered in water. They are currently shipping two models, a 40″ and a 32″. The LCD tvs claim to have double the brightness of standard televisions. Both [...]

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Tutorial: Play Any Video File on Your Xbox 360 with Your Mac

Tutorial: Play Any Video File on Your Xbox 360 with Your Mac

Since we have received an overwhelming amount of requests to make a more in depth, step by step Tutorial on how to Play any video file on your Xbox 360 from your Apple Mac computer, we have decided to do just that, here. So here it goes: What You Want to Do: So your sittin’ [...]

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Pimp My Home Theater: Microsoft’s Ultimate Install Contest

Pimp My Home Theater: Microsoft’s Ultimate Install Contest

Microsoft just announced that they will be holding a contest to find the most creative home theator setup that incorporates Windows Media Center. Here is a quote from the site. “Microsoft is looking for the finest and most creative installation utilizing Windows Media Center in a residential system. Submit your best Windows Media Center project [...]

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Want to Swap your HDDVD Stuff for Blue Ray? Move to Switzerland…

Want to Swap your HDDVD Stuff for Blue Ray? Move to Switzerland…

If you were one of the suckers (myself included) that adopted HDDVD early on and got hosed, Sony may have a solution for you. In Switzerland, Sony has created somewhat of an “HDDVD Recycle” program. This program will allow people to trade in their HDDVD players and videos for credit towards Blue Ray gear. There [...]

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HD-DVD – Death is getting even better…

This an an update to a post made earlier this week, entitled: HD-DVD: 5 Reasons Why Death Is Good. It seems as though the HD-DVD add-on has been axed by Microsoft, so now you can get it for only $50. So if want want to take the plunge, HD-DVD’s and HD-DVD players are dropping in [...]

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HD-DVD… 5 Reasons Why Death is Good!

I’m sure if you come to this website, you may have already heard the news. HD-DVD is dead. So the question now is, if you were one of the early adopters of hd-dvd, what do you do with all of your hd-dvd stuff, and what does dead really mean? Well, to tell you the truth, [...]

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Receiving Free Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV With a USDTv Box

Receiving Free Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV With a USDTv Box

Before hearing anything about USDTV, I had bought a USDTV box on craigslist for like $30 bucks. I took it home and hooked it up to my projector, expecting HDTV bliss and to my supprise, the screen was stuck saying that it could not pick up a USDTV signal. I was pretty frustrated and immediately [...]

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HD-DVD vs. BluRay: A Practical “Real World” Comparison

HD-DVD vs. BluRay: A Practical “Real World” Comparison

HDDVD or BluRay. Ever since the release of the next generation media players, there has been a heated debate going on between both parties. Those HD DVD hard core supporters, and the Blu Ray fan club. They argue about image quality, player availability, publishing houses that support thier format, movies made just for thier format [...]

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A New Xbox 360? HD-DVD Drive Built In…

We started off with just 2 versions of the 360. One with a hard drive, and one without. Then they dipped the plastic cover into a vat of tar, added an hdmi port and a bigger hard drive and they moved to the Xbox 360 Elite! Now, we have a sort of hybrid coming soon. [...]

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