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[24 Aug 2010 | Comments | 315 views]
Win a Blu-ray Prize Pack from The Movie Podcast!

That is right The Movie Podcast is giving away a Blu-ray price pack hand picked by James and Adam! To find out how to enter just listen to the latest episode of The Movie Podcast where we review Survival of the Dead, The Back-up Plan, and Time Bandits. Also check out our new site http://www.moviepodcast.net to keep up to date on all the latest TMP news. We want to give people Blu-rays and it is easy to win!!!! The contest will run for the next 2 weeks so you …

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[5 Apr 2010 | Comments | 658 views]
Win an InfiniTV4 from Dragon Global!

CableCard is all the rage in the Media Center community right now and for good reason.  With the impending release of Ceton’s InfiniTV4, people will have a multi-tuner solution that will allow them to record four HD streams at a time.  The tuner will release on May 31st and while you can pre-order now, Dragon Global is giving you a chance to win one during the month of April.
Contest rules are relatively simple.  Just head to Dragon Global and purchase a copy of Show Analyzer some time before April …

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[4 Jan 2010 | Comments | 370 views]
And the GlideTV winner is…

It’s been a little over a week since we started our first twitter contest here at The DMZ.  For all intents and purposes it was a success and again thanks have to go to GlideTV for allowing us to give away this great product.
To choose a winner it was simple.  We took the total number of entries, plugged them into a random number generator and let it pick the winner.  The internet is great!  A simple click and it was done.
The winner of the GlideTV Navigator is @schalicto!  Simply …

CES 2010, HTPC »

[4 Jan 2010 | Comments | 510 views]
Get creative, win a 4 tuner Ceton DCT

Just before CES starts, Ceton is giving you a chance to win one of their four tuner PCIx cards.  The company will be at the annual electronics show and they want to have a name for their product family before the unveil it.
Contest rules are pretty simple.  For a full run down, just head over to Ceton’s website.  They’ve setup a special page just for the contest.  The person who is able to provide a name for their Digital Cable Tuners will win a four tuner Ceton card.
You don’t …

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[28 Dec 2009 | Comments | 1,223 views]
Start your New Year with a new GlideTV

A few weeks back, I had the opportunity to review the GlideTV.  This little device provides excellent control of your HTPC.  With a clickable touchpad and buttons to control volume and transports, it’s a one handed wonder.
Now’s your chance to start 2010 off right by winning one!  Thanks to GlideTV, we’re able to give away our review unit to a lucky winner.  You could soon be using nothing more than your thumb to control your HTPC experience including Media Center, Hulu, Boxee as well as internet surfing.
Entering the contest …

Entertainment 2.0, Podcasts »

[7 May 2009 | Comments | 916 views]
Entertainment 2.0 Ep. 29: More Cable Card and New Toys

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 to turn any Vista or Windows 7 machine into a Cable Card capable PC.  It’ll be interesting to see how this develops over time!
Also this week, we get to hear …

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[5 May 2009 | Comments | 324 views]
Win Vista Ultimate and a TV Tuner

It’s good when you get to give things away…and I wish we were!  But even if we’re not you can get your chance to win a copy of Windows Vista Ultimate, which of course includes Media Center and a TV tuner courtesy of Mom Start.
Louise, who authors the blog has been using Media Center in her home for some time now and luckily, she’s been selected to bring someone else on board!
From the article:
We have been using Windows Media Center since it was in beta. It has come a …

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[25 Apr 2009 | Comments | 205 views]
Win Some Zune Swag

If you’re looking to show your support for Microsoft’s portable media player than Zune Thoughts has the contest for you.  Until May 4th all you have to do is comment on the post with the details over on the site and let them know what music you groove out to with your Zune.  What’s loaded right now and gets you moving?
Prize package includes:

Manhattan Portage shoulder bag, customized with the Zune logo and the "hello from seattle" phrase
Limited-edition grey Zune t-shirt (size large)
Copy of Lost Ones, the Zune-comissioned graphic novel

 
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