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Our high hopes for Paramount's UltraViolet launch get quickly dashed as they unveil an unreasonably expensive storefront with severe limitations and problems. Perhaps the best news is that Paramount continues to include iTunes and Windows Media digital copies in their combo packs.
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Back on Episode 116 of Entertainment 2.0 we were discussing watching Blu-ray movies on a PC versus watching them using a stand-alone player. James uses his PlayStation 3 as his Blu-ray player, and I’ve begun using my Windows Media Center PC for Blu-ray playback. James put forth the argument...
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The Lord of the Rings trilogy is amongst many people’s favorite movie collections of all time. While all three movies have previously been released on blu-ray, they haven’t been reviewed very well. The Fellowship of the Ring had numerous visual problems, and essentially no extra...
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This week on Entertainment 2.0 Josh is once again joined by James, and later in the show by Craig. We had a listener voicemail to share with regards to Windows Embedded, and a few comments to respond to. Then we jumped into the article James wrote about building a cheap home theater pc. Craig...
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If you are like me, then you live where they can’t run those magical cables, or maybe you just want to add a few more tuners to record some high quality over the air HD. Either way, you need a good antenna to get that signal into those tuners. If you live in a major city, then you can...
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It may come as a surprise to you that the most technologically advanced form of racing is not currently in high definition. Even if you’ve watched a grand prix you may have been fooled into thinking it was HD because it was widescreen. Fortunately, and FINALLY, in 2011, Formula 1 Management...
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The week of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is always insane! This week brought us a lot of great news to talk about though. James Montemagno and Craig Sholle joined me again to recap an absolute boat-load of news! Despite the huge quantity of topics covered we were able to keep the show from...
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Hauppauge, the makers of many tuner and video capture devices have announced a new capture card that many HTPC fans have been waiting for. You might ask why anyone would want a component capture device in their HTPC since we have CableCARD tuners that do a much cleaner job. Well, if you are...
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American Le Mans Series: done. Grand Am Rolex Series: done. Izod IndyCar Series: done. Formula 1: done. All that is left on this side of the planet is to finish up the most popular motorsport series in the United States: NASCAR. All three of the series head to beautiful Homestead-Miami Speedway to...
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Amazon made a very in-depth presentation at the recent Blu-con conference, and we take a look at it. A new study shows a not-so Merry Christmas for 3D this year. James Cameron teams with Panasonic to help calibrate your set for his blue friends and some other smaller news items.
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There are only two main series in action this weekend, but the racing should still be fantastic! Formula 1 heads to Abu Dhabi for its final race of the 2010 season with the potential of any one of four drivers being able to clinch the Driver’s World Championship! Speed, of course, has all...
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Friday, November 5 4:30 p.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup – Qualifying from Texas 9:00 p.m. NASCAR Trucks – LOnghorn 350k from Texas Saturday, November 6 11:00 a.m. NASCAR Sprint Cup – Final Practice from Texas 12:00 p.m. Formula 1* – Brazillian Grand Prix...
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