Digital Media Bytes: Last100 Edition

A periodic roundup of relevant news… from our friends at Last100: Hands-on: G1’s Android web browser rocks where Android really rocks is the bundled web browser. It’s fast, renders the full web flawlessly (aside from the lack of Flash support), and does a fantastic job of re-flowing text when you zoom in on a specific … Read more

Digital Media Bytes

A periodic roundup of relevant news… from our other blogs: SageTV HD200 Media Player Unboxed SageTV has introduced the HD200 HD Media Player, the successor to the HD100. Check out a few short unboxing videos and photos. Motorola Takes Fox All HD Fox is going all high-def in the first quarter of next year,  and … Read more

Digeo Unveils New Moxi HD DVR

11 months after blowing up their previous destined-for-retail DVR(s), Digeo’s web site (and Amazon) have spilled the beans on the for-real model that’ll be available for sale… shortly?

DivX Connected Brings Joost to TV

It’s been well over a year since DivX and Joost discussed the possibility of bringing Joost content to the television. And suddenly, with no fanfare at all, a DivX Connected plug-in has appeared.

Video of the Blockbuster STB

While I’m not (currently) fond of the new 2Wire MediaPoint Blockbuster experience due to a variety issues, I did intend to shoot a brief video before banishing it to the closet. However, HackingBlockbuster.com has launched and spared me the trouble – as you can see above. My unit is now resting peacefully, awaiting a firmware … Read more

TiVo Spam Machine Revs Engines

In case the TiVo Central banners, Now Playing List banners, Music & Photos menu banners, banners after recordings, and commercial button overlays weren’t enough, TiVo’s now pitching ads that render while programming is paused: Using the TiVo Pause Menu, advertisers can, for the first time, reach audiences with targeted product messages displayed within the pause … Read more

Hands On with Griffin RoadTrip

Over the years, I’ve owned several iPods. And along with them, several car charging solutions and/or car mounts. They’ve run the gamut from a low-tech cup holder to higher end solutions from Monster and Belkin. But my new favorite, by a long shot, is the latest iteration of the Griffin RoadTrip. My recent search for … Read more

Netflix Arrives on TiVo Today

TiVo Series 3, HD, and HD XL subscribers who also partake in an unlimited Netflix plan can now stream a wide variety of video content at no additional cost.