So, I recently bought a Sony Playstation 3. Very nice unit with lots of features: -play games -watch blurays -surf the internet -connect to media servers Not bad for $300. So tonight, I tried out another feature of the Playstation Store: purchasing a...
Topics: movie, playstation 3, playstation store, refund, shame, sony

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As you guys know, I recently bought a new AV receiver. In support of that, I setup an audio server that streams lossless AAC from the MacBook to the receiver. This works well and sounds great. FYI - the lossless audio streams at about 1411Kbps...
Topics: actiontec MI424WR, linux, moca, motorola nim100, netgear mcab1001, netio

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I bought a new network aware AV receiver for my home theatre the other week: Pioneer SC-25 And I was trying to figure out how the Pioneer was communicating over the internet. Since there is no console to the receiver, the only way I could figure out...
Topics: internet sharing, pioneer sc-25, wireshark

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As I had a ten year old Denon 3801, it was high time I replaced my AVR with one with more modern features. Based on its feature set as compared to comparable Denon's or Onkyos, I concluded that the SC-25 was my best choice. I put together this...

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It had been a pretty fun-less summer round the Guy's house, with lots of work, a tough economy and aging parent problems. So, I finally said to myself, "Man, I haven't played a video game in a long time. Maybe I'll pick up...
Topics: dell sc1430, disk wizard, error, rc1, time machine, wimFsf.sys, windows 7, wolfenstein

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