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The future for Blu-Ray, Apple, and Media Devices? [DadsonTech post]

The future for Blu-Ray, Apple, and Media Devices? [DadsonTech post]

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by zevmo.

Your living room TV is under assault! I am not talking about your kids throwing Wii remotes at it, or spouses sabotaging your inputs just in time for Sunday football, or not having any juice left in your rechargeable Logitech Harmony Remote, or even those tiny little fingerprints on the screen that make you go [...]

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Connecting a Mac to your HDTV with a simple HDMI adapter

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by zevmo.

For those of you who just can’t wait to grab that new Boxee Box, PopBox, or don’t currently have an AppleTV, and would like to use a single HDMI cable to connect your Mac with a Mini DisplayPort to your shiny HDTV, the people over at Monoprice have just the device for you. The Mini [...]

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Apple’s Data Center, Cablevision’s Optimum Online, and the Cloud

Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.

Mac Rumors story on Apple’s North Carolina Data Center is a very exciting look into the future of Apple, and where Operating Systems are going to go.  One of my friends, long ago, said that all of computing will go full circle, back to dumb terminals.  He is totally right.  Eventually, you will buy VM [...]

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Apple Tablet OS… next evolution of AppleTV?

Posted on 13. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.

In the post,This Kind of Looks Like the Apple Tablet OS To Me – Gizmodo, I think that this kind of OS is exactly where the media server/AppleTV should be.  The AppleTV is a perfect platform (an increase in processor speed is necessary) for this purpose.  802.11n, USB, Ethernet, HDMI, TOSLink.  I would add an [...]

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Apple, you need to hire an in-house crank

Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.

I am an Apple fanboy.  I admit it. However, it doesn’t change my abilty to desire more from the company that I love.  As we in the tech community all know, Apple tends to go it’s own path, shall we say, when it comes to products. For instance, the company makes it’s own hardware and [...]

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