Silicon Dust Dual Tuner cable card announced with pricing

Jan 7, 2010 by Josh Shenkle

On the heals of Ceton and their pricing announcement, Silicon Dust has announced the HD Homerun Cable Card network tuner. The Silicon Dust HDHRCC will be a dual tuner, M-Card based cable card tuner. It will be network based, have a single coax input, single cable card (M-Card), and will go for...

Seen in HD Episode 5 – National Parks and Oz

Sep 22, 2009 by Phil Lozen

This week’s show is back to normal after last week’s Fall TV Preview Show. To start things out, Phil has some issues with an article that appeared on MSNBC this week, and tells you why. Adam and Phil also take a look at a couple HD news items that came out of the recent CEDIA show,...

Entertainment 2.0-Episode 45: CEDIA 2009 Part 1

Sep 10, 2009 by Adam Thursby

No folks, we haven’t split this week’s episode. We just figure there’s enough info to share that we’ll be spending Episode 46 talking about all of the CEDIA developments as well. Not only that but as of this episode, we’ve only heard from Microsoft and none of the partners so...

DIY CableCard in Any PC: How-To

May 12, 2009 by Adam Thursby

I didn’t think it would take long and I’m not disappointed. Ben Drawbaugh of EngadgetHD fame has posted today the first (that I know of) How-to on installing a Cable Card tuner into any Vista or Windows 7 PC. As most of you know, just as little as three weeks ago, Cable Card...

Entertainment 2.0 Ep. 29: More Cable Card and New Toys

May 7, 2009 by Adam Thursby

We were able to go live again this week and it is fun! Josh and I both missed the live show last week so it was good to have the chat room there while we recorded. Once again, we talked about Cable Card this week. You can find the link in the show notes which will show you how...

Make Any Vista or Win 7 PC Cable Card Capable

May 6, 2009 by Adam Thursby

Ben Drawbaugh from EngadgetHD is on top of HD content and one problem Media Center enthusiats have is getting encrypted HD cable content into our software of choice. It seems that after finding a work around for the OEM requirement, another TGB user has come up with a method that will allow...