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Archive for June, 2005

Sling Media Slingbox

June 30th, 2005

If you can't live without your favorite shows, the Sling Media Slingbox will beam them to any broadband-connected PC in the world.

From CNET Home Video


Onkyo TX-NR1000 (silver)

June 24th, 2005

Onkyo's new flagship receiver can be all you want it to be, now and in the future.

From CNET Home Audio


Onkyo TX-NR1000 (black)

June 24th, 2005

Onkyo's new flagship receiver can be all you want it to be, now and in the future.

From CNET Home Audio


Sony STR-DA3100ES

June 23rd, 2005

Despite missing a couple of features, Sony's STR-DA3100ES receiver sounds as good as it looks, which is to say, it's gorgeous.

From CNET Home Audio


Pioneer DVR-233-S

June 21st, 2005

While delivering a good user interface and slick design, this entry-level recorder falls a couple features short of the competition.

From CNET Home Video


Sirius Starmate

June 16th, 2005

Though not without its flaws, the Starmate is a solid compact plug-and-play Sirius receiver.

From CNET Home Audio


keep your fingers crossed…

June 16th, 2005

I submitted 3 book proposals yesterday (2 on Game Development, 1 on Home Automation).
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From Blogus Maximus


Lite-On LVW-5045

June 8th, 2005

Despite a decent price and easy-to-use functions, the LVW-5045 suffers from a lip-sync glitch and a hobbled feature set.

From CNET Home Video