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Buying an HDTV: DLP, OLED, & Projectors

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Michael Koby

Last week, we took a look at the LCD and plasma display technologies and weighed the pros and cons of each.  This week we’re going to take a quick look at some other display technologies that are available today: DLP, … Continue reading →

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Buying an HDTV: LCD & Plasma

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Michael Koby

Last week we looked at 720p versus 1080p resolutions with regards to high definition television (HDTV).  This week we’re going to look at the two more popular display technologies available to the consumer today.  Yep, today’s discussion is going to … Continue reading →

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Buying a HDTV: 720p vs. 1080p & Seating Distance

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Michael Koby

Today I want to look at the concept of resolution. What is resolution? It is the number of pixels on the screen. A pixel is a little dot of color that is part of a larger picture. The general rule of thumb is that the more pixels you have in a certain amount of space, the better the detail you will see. Continue reading →

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Buying a HDTV: Introduction

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Michael Koby

There is a lot of information out there floating around about high definition televisions. It can be extremely confusing for the average consumer to go through and figure out what will work for them and what won’t. There are some many things to consider when buying a HDTV that one can easily get lost in the process (I know I did). Continue reading →

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Why DRM Free Music is Important

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Michael Koby

Last week, Apple announced that they were finally dropping DRM (Digital Rights Management) from their incredibly popular iTunes Music Store.  While some tracks have been available with out the digital restrictions for over a year now, it was only a … Continue reading →

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Twitter Makes a Huge Mistake

Posted on October 12, 2008 by Michael Koby

Okay Twitter, I’ll admit it, I’m totally hooked on you.  No really, it’s the constant stream of what’s going on in my neck of the woods (Houston, TX), combined with the constant stream of what’s going on in my areas … Continue reading →

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