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TV and Video Capture Cards

Friday June 30, 2006
TV and Video Capture Cards allow users to record TV broadcasts or home video to their Computer Hard Drive. But how does one get started in PC TV and ... Read More

ReplayTV reinventing itself

Wednesday June 28, 2006
ReplayTV used to be right there with TiVo as the DVR of choice for early time-shifters. But ReplayTV has fallen a bit by the wayside in recent years. ... Read More

Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray Disc Player now available

Monday June 26, 2006
As of yesterday, the first Blu-ray Disc Player available in the U.S. was released by Samsung. This unit is pricey at $999, but is great for those wanting to ... Read More

Pioneer BDR-101A Blu-ray Disc Writer - Product of the Week

Sunday June 25, 2006
Do you have an extra $1000 lying around? (and who doesn't these days?) Then you may be interested in the first Blu-ray disc writer from Pioneer, the BDR-101A. This ... Read More

First Blu-ray Recording Products

Thursday June 22, 2006
Pioneer and Sony are the first two companies to offer consumers Blu-ray recording capability. Pioneer recently released the BDR-101A Blu-ray Disc/DVD writer for a cool $1000. Sony is ... Read More

Transfer Video from an Analog Camcorder or VCR to a DVD Recorder

Tuesday June 20, 2006
Lots of people have home movies recorded onto analog tapes, and they should be preserved on DVD. Analog tape fades over time, whereas DVD locks in or archives your ... Read More

Sony HDR-HC1 HDV Camcorder - Product of the Week

Sunday June 18, 2006
The Sony HDR-HC1 HDV Camcorder can record video in High Definition as well as MiniDV. Coupled with a High Definition TV, consumers can watch their own home videos in ... Read More

Top Indoor and Outdoor High Definition (HD) Antennas

Friday June 16, 2006
A good Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV Antenna is great for those looking to capture HDTV on their PC. If you own a new HDTV Tuner Card, such as the Kworld ... Read More

Before you Buy a Digital Video Recorder

Wednesday June 14, 2006
Before you purchase a Digital Video Recorder ( DVR ) there are some decisions to make. What's your budget? What are your specific needs? Do you want to record just ... Read More

Types of DVD Recorders and Players

Monday June 12, 2006
There are many types of DVD Recorders and DVD Players on the market today. Traditional set-top DVD players that you can use in the comfort of your living room. ... Read More

ADS Tech Instant HDTV PCI Capture Card - Product of the Week

Sunday June 11, 2006
The ADS Tech Instant HDTV PCI is a TV Tuner Capture Card that lets users receive free over-the-air HDTV broadcasts, as well as analog cable. Just install the card into ... Read More

Cablevision's Remote Storage DVR Put on Ice

Thursday June 8, 2006
In the continuing saga of Cablevision's remote storage DVR experiment, Cablevision has decided to suspend their network DVR testing "pending the result of a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by several ... Read More

Review of Ulead VideoStudio 10 Plus

Tuesday June 6, 2006
Ulead's newest version of VideoStudio, VideoStudio 10 Plus, is a feature-rich Video Editing and DVD Authoring software package for novice editors, as well as advanced users. At just under ... Read More

DISH Network ViP 622 Digital Video Recorder - Product of the Week

Sunday June 4, 2006
Dish Network's top-of-the-line Digital Video Recorder, the ViP 622, is a feature rich, but very expensive, High Definition DVR available to Dish Network satellite subscribers. The ViP 622 is ... Read More

Intel Viiv and AMD Live! - New breed of Media Center PC's

Friday June 2, 2006
Intel and AMD, long competitors in the CPU market, are now set to battle it out over the Media Center PC. Both have recently introduced new products to expand ... Read More

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