Netflix Player, AppleTV, and Vudu; the battle of the digital media wars. All three have their strong points, all have weaknesses. But do I care? In fact, I really don’t at all. I bought a Vudu box during their Christmas sale for $100, where the current price is and was $300. If I can give [...]
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Are you ‘really’ ready to Vudu?
Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos, Personal Expertise, tagged appletv, movie rentals, netflix player, roku netflix, rss video, streaming hd, vudu, vudu box, vudu hd, vudu review, vudu tv, vudu video, vudu video quality on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
$50 Wonders
Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos, Personal Expertise, Sizzlin Deals on December 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
It’s amazing what you can do for $50 nowadays. I remember a 5.1 speaker setup used to cost hundreds of dollars not too long ago. I bought these speakers about 5 months ago I’d say, and I’ve been amazed ever since. Sure, I could do better, but for $50, you can’t go wrong. Logitech makes [...]
17″ LCDs at Fry’s
Posted in Gadgets & Gizmos, Personal Expertise, Sizzlin Deals on October 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Looking for a cheap LCD? Well, if you’re reading this in time, you can get a ViewSonic 17″ for $99 after a $40 mail-in rebate. If you do your math right, you’re paying $140 up front (excluding shipping of course). The downside? Well, the deal ends this Tuesday (Oct 17, 2006). Also, it doesn’t say [...]
Just Good Ol’ Screensavers
Posted in Personal Expertise, Software on July 11, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Tired of those dull screensavers that came with your computer? I was, so I set out and searched for some free, kickass screensavers, and found some. These eye-poppin delights may look familiar to those linux users, because they’ve been standard with xscreensaver for a while, but these beaut’s can also be enjoyed on a [...]
What did you govoreet?
Posted in Personal Expertise, Software on June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
What raz should we itty to the sinnies? There was me, that is Kristoff, and I’d rather itty watch telly.
WHAT?!
A Clockwork Orange has become a cult classic over the years. After the book, Stanley Kubrick’s interpretation of the novel created even more of a following. As you may know, he also directed Full Metal [...]
A Piece Of History
Posted in Personal Expertise on June 20, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Are you looking for a gift for someone but don't know what to get them? Here's a start; think of a company they're particularly fond of. McDonalds? Coca-Cola? Maybe even Denny's, IBM, Harley-Davidson, Ducati Motor, Ford? Alright, now that you've got something in mind, buy them a part of the company!
Okay, to be honest [...]