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I Want My Analog TV Back - - Terry Mitchell
I had held out longer than most when it came to buying my first HDTV. Now I wish I had held out longer. I now think I want my old analog TV back. All of this started when I received a letter from my cable TV company to notify me that, in early June, they are going to be adding a ton of new HD... Submitted 9 days 20 hours ago.

Manufacturer Looking to Passively Stimulate Sales of 3-D TV's - David Levitt
The sale of 3-D TV's in 2010 was abysmal at best, coming in at about 25% to 30% of what manufacturers had expected their share of sales to obtain. Mainly they expect because of the bulky, heavy expensive glasses that were required to use with the TV's. Fear not high tech entertainment lovers... Submitted 1 year 138 days ago.

At Home 3D Television; Not so Futuristic Anymore? - Sandra E. Graham
There are probably very few movie buffs that haven't been to the theatre lately to catch the latest in 3-Dimenional hilarity or horror---whichever may be your cup-a-tea'. I, personally, load up the grandkids and go for the cartoons. So far I've seen UP, Coraline, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs... Submitted 2 years 210 days ago.

Why the Digital Transition Should Not Be Postponed - Terry Mitchell
President Barack Obama has requested that Congress postpone the mandatory analog-to-digital TV transition from February 17, 2009 to a later date. He has made this request because the government has run out of the $40 discount coupons it was sending out to those who had requested them. Apparently... Submitted 3 years 125 days ago.

In Search of DTV: A Helpful Guide To the Analog to Digital Switch - - Sarah Bryson
Unless you've been playing Rip Van Winkle for the last couple of years, then you know that come February 17, 2009, television watching will no longer be the same. This is the date when federal law requires all full power tv stations in the U.S. market, to forever stop broadcasting in analog and... Submitted 3 years 321 days ago.

The Slow and Agonized Death of Objective Journalism - Jacquelyn Sylvan
I love CNN. While I'm writing or working on other things, I turn it on and let it run in the background. The sound of the newscasters on their pre-recorded loop gives my subconscious something to chew on, and if I'm stuck on something I can just stick my head around the computer and watch the... Submitted 4 years 250 days ago.

Find Out The Criteria To Select Your Big Screen TV Home Theatre - Jon Arnold
I recently finished an exhaustive month of doing intensive research on what kind of big screen TV or home theatre system to purchase. I mean, it is time. The tube TV is just not cutting it anymore, especially with a large room where TV is typically watched. I learned a lot in the process – not... Submitted 5 years 179 days ago.

The Dangers of Documenting Illegal Activities with Online Video Websites - Rich Carter
Each day, a large number of individual make an online video. Online videos, in most cases, are displayed on online video websites. While online videos are fun to make and share with others, there are a number of things that you should be concerned about. One of those things is the use of illegal... Submitted 5 years 265 days ago.

A Peek Into the Near Future of Electronics Technology - Terry Mitchell
How long do you think DVDs have around? 20 years? Actually, they have only been around for about nine years, but it seems like they have been around much longer. Many of us can hardly remember life before DVDs. That can be attributed to how rapidly we can become acclimated to some innovations in... Submitted 5 years 312 days ago.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Tivo - Mitchell Medford
The World’s first, best and easiest to use digital video recorder – that is TiVo in a nutshell. When it was first introduced, TiVo quickly gained popularity and became a smash hit in the world of home entertainment. Millions of American households are now enjoying the convenience and freedom that... Submitted 6 years 149 days ago.

Hidden Cameras - Mariposa Widdoes
Hidden Cameras Hidden video cameras can be your “eyes and ears” while you are away. Some can be quite expensive, but you shouldn’t have to spend much to be able to monitor the activities at your home or your business while you’re away, safeguard and monitor your children, or use the hidden... Submitted 6 years 211 days ago.

Why Satellite TV is better than Cable TV - DaleL
Satellite TV is Making the Cable Companies Run Scared Satellite TV holds a great advantage over the cable TV companies. Not only is the picture and sound quality superior, but there’s more choice in what to watch. If you said to yourself ‘there’s nothing on TV’, switch to satellite. The... Submitted 6 years 358 days ago.

Troubleshooting your Cable Box - Nick Smith
Unless you’ve recently moved from Alaska to Texas and you’re feeling a little homesick, chances are that the last thing you want to see when you turn on your TV is snow. Combine a snowy screen with that loud, obnoxious static sound, and you’ve got a problem on your hands. Fortunately you don’t... Submitted 7 years 90 days ago.

How Far Should You Sit from Your TV? - - Christian Hanson
Preceeding HD television technology; whether it’s Plasma, LCD, DLP, or LED, the earliest consideration for any television buyer is size. I know so many people that insist on paying for the biggest television they can get their hands on no matter what. Pretty much all of them live in small sized... Submitted 1 year 236 days ago.

New HDMI™ Extender from Element Hz - Shawn McMullen
The ELE8082 HDMI Extender from Element Hz boosts up your audio/video transmission distance up to 25m (80ft) in HDTV 1080i format and 15m (50ft) in HDTV 1080p format. With only one cost effective Cat-5/5e/6 solid cable, users can readily extend HDTV sources from DVD players, Blu-ray Disc player... Submitted 1 year 243 days ago.

LCD or Plasma TV - Which is the best for you? - Colin Young
What is the difference between the flat screen technologies ? Most people are not aware of the difference between LCD televisions and Plasma televisions. Quite often people will refer to a flat panel tv as a Plasma tv or an LCD tv incorrectly as a generic term. e.g. a 26 inch Plasma tv, a... Submitted 3 years 126 days ago.

What is HD TV? - Colin Young
High Definition Television or HDTV is the main change to broadcasting and television since the introduction of colour. Flat screen lcd televisions and plasma televisions with a minimum screen resolution of 1280 pixels x 720 pixels are known as HD Ready and are able of displaying current HD... Submitted 3 years 151 days ago.

Digital Switchover - Winners and Losers - - Richard Buckton
The digital TV switchover in the UK is happening now and will be complete by 2012, by which time you won't be able to receive the old analogue signal anywhere. It's a great thing in the long term and will improve our TV viewing experience but what are the downsides? The negative side effects for... Submitted 3 years 213 days ago.

How To Protect Your Home with Security Cameras - - Ray Harris
To protect your home with security cameras, some thought needs to be given as to where surveillance cameras should be installed. Since thieves are targeting homes to steel copper wire, TVs, computer systems, stereos, game controllers and even video games. Recently, kids as young as 11 were... Submitted 3 years 330 days ago.

Blu Ray vs HD DVD - Walmart May Have Just Decided The Battle Between Blu Ray vs HD DVD - Eric Love
Has Walmart decided the battle of Blu Ray vs HD DVD ? As reported on Saturday in my local paper, Walmart said it will start offering High Definition DVD players and discs only in Sony's Blu Ray format and will phase out Toshiba's HD DVD format. More bad news for Toshiba in the format wars... Submitted 4 years 97 days ago.

The Pros and Cons of DLP HDTV - R James Cook
Comparing DLP HDTV Units to Plasma and LCD Reveals Strengths and Weaknesses Digital Light Processing or DLP is one of the latest HDTV technologies that is taking the television industry by storm. Developed by Texas Instruments, DLP is a process in which millions of microscopically small... Submitted 4 years 101 days ago.

Video Teleconference Etiquette is Your Key to Successful Video Conference Calls - - Daiv Russell
If you are familiar with the business world, then you already know the importance of manners and propriety. (If you're not currently familiar with those rules, then you're going to need to learn them quickly!) Managing a successful business - whether it's a law office, an investment firm, a... Submitted 4 years 119 days ago.

How a Plasma Screen Works - - Dougal Kay
How does a plasma screen work? The plasma screen television is a relatively new development. It used to be the case that we didn't have much choice when it comes to the humble television. The CRT screen was the only option. This tube arrangement limited the size and the viewing angle of the TV.... Submitted 5 years 12 days ago.

How to Select a Car Power Inverter - Cooper
Power inverters are become more and more common everyday. Most of us now take our electronic devices on the road with us and the need to have an A/C outlet in our cars has been a problem. From our iPods to our laptops, there are countless toys and work related items that we need and want in... Submitted 5 years 105 days ago.

HDMI, DVI , Component Video Cables and Interconnects Explained - Jeff Su
As the HDTV market continues to heat up, consumers are in need of being educated on the latest technology in order to make intelligent purchasing decisions. There are a plethora of articles explaining the technical pros and cons of the 3 dominant HDTV display technologies namely: LCD, Plasma... Submitted 5 years 351 days ago.