NEW TV TECHNOLOGY: WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Are you in the market for a new TV set? You may want to look into some of the new TV technology becoming available now and in the near future. Organic Light-Emitting…Continue Reading →
XFINITY X1: COMCAST’S MOST ADVANCED INTERNET, TV, AND PHONE SERVICE XFinity X1 platform is Comcast’s most advanced vehicle for HD video, digital phone, and broadband internet service. The X1 platform offers a TV service with more than 260 channels available,…Continue Reading →
HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE TV: WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? As you consider getting a more advanced TV set, you face a bewildering array of options for improved picture and sound. The most obvious change in standards is the move from…Continue Reading →
VIRTUAL REALITY: SUSPENSION OF BELIEF? You’re watching a movie starring Hugh Jackman as a special forces officer. He is walking alone through a desert. The officer sits on a rock, lays down his rifle, and drinks from his canteen. Then…Continue Reading →
YOUR INTERNET FUTURE, PART ONE: COMMERCE Sharon is shopping at the Nieman Marcus store in Dallas. She is interested in a certain blue dress, so she takes it to a corner with an interactive mirror. Without changing clothes, she scans…Continue Reading →
BANDWIDTH: WHY WE’LL ALWAYS NEED MORE No matter how much internet bandwidth is available to us, we’ll always want more. As the telephone industry grew, the average amount of data per user didn’t change much. Advances in voice transmission increased…Continue Reading →
GETTING A SATELLITE TV SYSTEM INSTALLED We recommend that you investigate your options before getting a satellite TV system installed at your home. Bundle Deals is a good place to start. You can compare all providers serving your neighborhood, which…Continue Reading →
THE DIRECTV GENIE DirecTV’s Genie is one of the most advanced satellite or cable TV receivers available anywhere. The only receiver we know about that will surpass it is Dish Network’s Hopper, chiefly because of the Hopper’s Auto-Hop feature, which…Continue Reading →
IS THE HOPPER THE BEST DVR AVAILABLE ANYWHERE? The Hopper is Dish Network’s whole home HD DVR. This could be the most advanced DVR receiver available anywhere, with 3-D capability, three tuners, a massive 2 terabyte hard drive, and the…Continue Reading →
FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN CHOOSING AN INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER Choosing an internet service provider should be easy, Often, though, it’s not. With several providers competing for your business, all offering several different plans with sharply different prices, you have a…Continue Reading →