Intel is working on technology that would allow handheld Internet devices to wirelessly use big screens.
Intel Mobile Internet Device could connect wirelessly to a big screen.
All technology is a problem looking for a solution (or the converse). Intel is working on technology that would mitigate one of the ...
(Credit: DTV2009.gov)The DTV transition is less than a year away and as of January 1, 2008 Americans have been eligible to sign up for a $40 coupon to help purchase DTV converter boxes needed to receive new digital TV signals. While your instincts may tell you to sign up as quickly as possible, there's a strong argument to be made to hold off for a little while. Here's why:
1. The coupon expires in 3 months
If you carefully read you the FAQ on the government's website, the program clearly states that the $40 coupons expire 3 months after they're shipped. That's unfortunate because we're guessing many people don't think much of it, and are just trying to sign up before they forget. Now you're forced into getting whatever DTV boxes that are currently on the market, even though...
2. Better, cheaper boxes are coming
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(Credit: Buy.com)I've made no secret of my love for turning PCs into HDTVs. All you need is a tuner that pulls down over-the-air HD signals. I've spotlighted a few bargains in the past, but usually you had to wait on a rebate. Not so the KWorld PlusTV ATSC 340U, which Buy.com has on sale for $34.99 shipped...
If you haven't heard of Loewe you're missing a treat, because the company specializes in some of the most eye-catching equipment you've ever seen. It's probably fair to say Apple designer Jonathan Ive would be happy to have a Loewe in his living room. The German ...
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For some reason, the only TV cabinets that aren't black or silver are often limited editions that come at a premium price even when they're just white. And more often than not, they come only in pink.
That makes no sense when there are
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