Archive for the 'Audio/Video, Home Theater' Category

Converting Audio File Formats in iTunes

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Jun 2nd, 2008 by methodshop [e-mail, website]

iTunes is much more than a digital music jukebox. It’s capable of handling many different tasks involving digital media. Some of iTunes’ most popular features include buying music and vidoes online, burning CDs, and syncing files with your iPod or iPhone.
But one of the lesser known functions hidden within iTunes is the ability to convert […]

Kill-A-Watt PS Electricity Usage Power Strip

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted May 31st, 2008 by Chief Gizmateer [e-mail, website]

Kill-A-Watt has expanded their product line to include a power strip so you can easily monitor the quantity and quality of your electrical power. Simply connect your electronics to the Kill-A-Watt PS, and it will assess how efficient they are while the built-in surge protection keeps them safe. Advanced features such as […]

Motion Sensor LED Spotlight

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted May 16th, 2008 by travis [e-mail, website]

A motion sensor spotlight that runs off batteries is perfect for those spots that your outdoor lights do not quite reach or that extra dark hallway at night. You do not have to worry about having to install any new wiring. The light only works at night so your batteries are not wasted, and it […]

T12 Surge Protector

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted May 7th, 2008 by travis [e-mail, website]

The T12 is the second model of the T series of tributaries power strips. This model is similar to the previously available T10 model. The T12 power strip was designed to give easy accessibility to any wall wart power supply. T12 models have twelve different outlets in which eight of the outlets rotate 90 degrees. […]

Eccentric iPod Alternatives

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Apr 25th, 2008 by Mr. Alex [e-mail, website]

Put away your iPod. These music players don’t hold thousands of songs, movies and audiobooks. Their features are limited, but you will get more of a “wow” reaction from them.
First up–the Foxhole Radio. These simple radios were built from scraps of wire, cardboard tubes, razor blades and safety pins by GIs in WWII. Instructions are […]

Sony Presents Thinner “Ultra Thin” OLED Display

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Apr 22nd, 2008 by Chief Gizmateer [e-mail, website]

Recently, at the Display 2008 expo trade show in Japan, Sony released an new “ultra-thin” OLED that is only 2mm thick. In addition Sony showed the newest version of the 11″ XEL-1 which is the world’s first mass-produced OLED TV. This latest version measures only .3mm in thickness which is […]

Sonicum Iconic Speaker Set

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Apr 16th, 2008 by Chief Gizmateer [e-mail, website]

This artsy Russian design studio Art Lebedev creation add an incredibly nice form to function as the Sonicum Iconic Speaker Set both looks sharp and sounds great. The speakers were designed to mimic the standard audio volume icons on your computer but even with the unusual shape the speaker set delivers crisp […]

Review: Earbud Jack tidies up iPod headphones

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Apr 13th, 2008 by Chief Gadgeteer [e-mail, website]

Until iPods start shipping with wireless headsets, you have to deal with the usual tangle of headphones when you pull them out of your pocket, your purse, your gym bag, your laptop bag, and even from laying innocently on your desk. No more with the $9 Earbud Jack. Earbud Jack is a neat little […]

Best Buy Prescribes Millions in Gift Cards to Ease HD-DVD Buyers’ Pain

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Mar 19th, 2008 by Matt Whitlock [e-mail, website]

If you’re one of the millions that didn’t heed our warnings about buying into the HD-DVD/Blu-Ray format war, and ended up making the wrong choice, you may be getting a little medication to help ease your pain. Those who purchased an HD-DVD Player or XBOX-360 add-on drive at Best Buy before February 23, 2008 will […]

Hulu.com–Free TV and Movies (with ads)

Bookmark/e-Mail | Posted Mar 19th, 2008 by Mr. Alex [e-mail, website]

Last Wednesday, Hulu.com officially opened for business, offering up free-with-ads video on demand through the browser. The project is a joint venture of NBC and News Corp. Here now a quick look at how Hulu changes the online video-on-demand picture.
A few short years ago, I would have told anyone that video over the Internet was […]

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