Archive for October, 2009
Verizon Droid is Official
Verizon announced the Motorola Droid today with a launch date of November 6th. I have decided that this will be my new phone as I give up on the Blackberry Storm. The phone looks good and will be running Android 2.0 which features exchange support. Google today announced turn-by-turn navigation for Android 2.0. Boy Genius [...]
Plex Media Center Updates for Snow Leopard
Plex, media center for OS X, has updated for Snow Leopard. There were also some new features added to the update. * FIX: On Snow Leopard, 5.1 audio had issues. We’ve cleaned up the code, fixed the problems, and it now runs great on 10.6. Many thanks to Ryan for all his work on this [...]
GlideTV HTPC Remote Gets Reviewed
ZatzNotFunny got the chance to play around with the new GlideTV HTPC remote. I wasn’t that thrilled with the remote when it was first announced which was apparent by my blog post. After reading over Dave’s hands on, who was also skeptical, I’m rethinking some of my negative comments about it. I still think it’s [...]
Is 64-bit Windows Right For You?
With the launch of Windows 7 just last week many people have questions of which version to get. Not only do you have to pick between Home Premium, Pro, Ultimate, etc. You have to pick between 32-bit and 64-bit. My recommendation would be 64-bit unless your processor supports it. MaximumPC has some pros and cons [...]
Review: WD TV Live HD Media Player
I have been getting lots of questions about streaming devices and which one to get. While I haven’t played with most, because there are hundreds, there are a few that stand out. Since I first read about the WD TV Live HD media player I was impressed with it’s supported formats and small size. The [...]
New Apple Ad Targets Microsofts “Broken Promises”
It wasn’t enough for Apple to launch a bunch of new products the week Windows 7 was released. Their new ad called “Broken Promises” points out all the problems Microsoft has had with their OS since version 2. I wasn’t expecting Apple to respond so quickly to the launch of Windows 7. I guess Windows [...]
