Archive for the 'Technical Marks' Category

Your Next TV–Opener

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

I’ve been thinking a lot about TV’s lately.  (I know, I’m a nerd)  Part of it is because of my work.  There I have to think about it because we sell a lot of AV equipment.  I have a friend who upgraded his Hybrid TV/Monitor, and I bought his old one from him.  My parent’s TV […]

Xbox 360: Media Center Extender

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

I always thought one of the best features for Windows Media Center was the idea of having a media center extender.  This would let you stream all of your media from your computer to a TV in another room of the house.  Either as a standalone box, through an Xbox (with optional add-on) or through an Xbox […]

Violent Video Games Contd.

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

 
I like a particular type of game…I like games to be more of an interactive movie. 
I like to get lost in the environment, in the world of the game, like you can with a good book or a (rare) exceptional movie.  And I come “back” with a better outlook on life. 
I get fed up with […]

Violent Video Games

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

I’m not a gamer.  I enjoy video games, and I’ve spent quite a bit of time playing them, but I could probably count on one hand the games that I’ve played through to the end, and I don’t play regularly.  I play everything on “easy” (which would mortify some of my gamer friends), and I […]

DHCP and HDCP

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

I have a great job.  I love what I do, I like the people I work with, and I like having a lot to do.  I work with technology.  Not the sexy cutting edge stuff (usually) or the cool high ticket gadgets but a lot of the little things that make everything else work together.
 
I […]