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Roku Streaming Stick: Smarten Up Your TV
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It looks like Roku has been reduced to a USB stick. The new Roku Streaming Stick is about to make your dumb TV a whole lot smarter, without much of a fuss. The stick now looks like a simply USB flash drive, and I have to say that I like… |
January 5th, 2012
JTT Adapter for iOS Devices Adds the Ports that Apple Won’t
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Japanese manufacturer JTT has released an adapter that adds a variety of connectivity options to your iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. It has both an HDMI out and analog AV out, a USB port and a mini-USB port that you can use to charge your iOS device. Unfortunately they forgot… |
December 5th, 2011
FXI Cotton Candy Prototype: Super Hyper Mega Ultra Portable Computing
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Most of today’s portable consumer computers are nothing but screen – tablets, smartphones, media players, etc. We also have monitors and HDTVs that have their own USB or HDMI ports. A Norweigan company called FXI Technologies is taking advantage of that and the projected rise of cloud computing by creating… |
November 20th, 2011
Thanko iOS HDMI / USB Cable: Charge & Watch
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This new adapter from Thanko lets users output video from an iPad, iPhone 4 or 4th gen iPod Touch to any HDMI-equipped display (via an HDMI cable of course) without fear of running out of juice, as long as you have a spare powered USB port nearby.… |
April 15th, 2011
Dongle Adds HDMI to iPhone and iPad
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HDMI output for the iPhone? Surely not! You’d think that something as basic as an HDMI output wouldn’t be a big deal for a gadget like the iPhone. I mean, in this world of HDTVs, many devices ship with such a port standard. Heck, the iPhone 4 even shoots in… |
December 29th, 2010
Intel Wireless Display: Hands-on Review
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Intel’s Wireless Display technology was created to allow laptop users to transmit video and sound from their computers to television screens wirelessly. I recently had a chance to put the tech through its paces, and would like to share my experiences with you. Several laptops with Core i5 CPUs come… |
November 14th, 2010
Hdbaset Technology Challenges Hdmi, Features New Old Cable
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I have no problems with HDMI technology – it transfers uncompressed digital audio and video smoothly while using just one cable. Isn’t that great? But LG, Samsung and Sony think we could do better. The three companies and the rest of the founders of the HDBaseT Alliance will be pushing… |
July 4th, 2010
Wii2hdmi Adds Hdmi Output to Wii, Still Not HD
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If you’ve got a Wii and an HDTV, you might want to check out Neoya’s Wii2HDMI, a handy adapter which converts your Wii’s output to HDMI. Unfortunately, the Wii still only can handle 480i, 480p (NTSC) and 576i (PAL) resolutions, so you won’t all of a sudden have high-def graphics… |
May 26th, 2010
Living With the Hp Touchsmart 600: Part 1
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The guys over at HP asked me to take a challenge – to see if I could live with their TouchSmart 600 computer as a serious all-in-one entertainment hub. Over the the last couple of weeks, I’ve had the chance to put the TouchSmart through its paces and will be… |
March 15th, 2010
HD Media Player Plays Full 1080p Videos From Sd Cards and USB Flash Drives
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Looking for a way to get high-def digital content on your TV? You might want to check out this nifty media player box that can play full HD videos directly from your SD or USB flash memory. Chinavasion’s CVHD-E16 media player lets you play videos in a wide variety of… |
June 19th, 2009
