I have already started going into detail on what parts to choose for a HTPC computer in Part 1. What i didn’t cover is what consists of a HTPC. You have to learn to walk before you can run! I will only cover the basic parts of what I put in a customer’s Media Center [...]
It is a simple question, what seats do you have in your home theater? Home Theater Design Magazine has posted an article on different types of chairs in you can use in a home theater.
The bain of any HTPC is the noise the computer makes. No it’s speed or power, but the noise for me is the biggest problem with any computer. In my case, i have a Western Digital 74gb 10,000 RPM drive, which is great for speed, but when it is working hard, i hear the head [...]
Honestly now Dolby, did the world really need another surround sound format? On top of that, it’s not even a true successor to Dolby True-HD?! What gives.
Sanyo has announced their new wireless projector! I am excited to see this type of technology finally coming out. Engadget also posted information about the new projector, with some more details.
The hardest part for me when it comes to creating a good HTPC Media Center is how to control it. I haven’t found a good solution yet that is worth it. I have always liked the Logitech DiNovo Mini, but it’s price is my biggest hurtle. With the amount of time i watch TV, i [...]
Personnally, paying close to 100$ for cables at any Big Box Retailer (like here, or here or even this one) is like getting robbed, there is nothing that justifies the price. It’s like buying those garantees they always offer, i just don’t do it, it’s just a sort of commission for the sales man, you [...]
Since this site is mainly about Media Centers, i should post info on how to build one in the mean time. It’s only logical! When I was looking for information and tips, I found a few sites.
SSDs will eventually replace the current tried and trued traditional Hard Disk. It was only a question of time that Microsoft will open their eyes and start updating the most popular operating systems to smoothly run SSDs.
The brightsideofnews.com has posted new information about Nvidia’s upcoming Graphic Card chipset. It is touted as the next big thing to graphic cards, a cGPU, a combination of a CPU (central processing unit) and a GPU (graphics processing unit). What does this mean to the everyday man? Faster PCs of course.
