Archive for the ‘Media’ Category
Handbrake is a wonderful, open-source, utility for converting DVD movies to other formats. In my case, I use it to convert my DVD collection for use on my Apple TV. It works great. Today, a new version (0.93) was released. It includes a long list of improvements from GUI updates to fixes for the lingering [...]
I don’t know about you, but I am a big video podcast consumer. I subscribe to a long list of video podcasts, from various publishers, and stream them to my 50″ TV (Apple TV style). It works great, and I am slowly moving away from viewing “traditional” TV. I have been doing this for a while, [...]
Wait, hang on, calm down. Take your Apple fanboy hat off for a moment and just hear me out. First, I am a big iTunes, Apple TV, and iPhone user. I am very much interested in an integrated, digital life. I have gone through the many hours of ripping about 115 DVD’s to an Apple [...]
I listen to, and watch, many podcasts, TV shows, and radio shows about technology. Regularly, hosts feel required to throw their hat in the “MP3 Player” ring. For whatever reason, they take sides, pick a device of choice (iPod, Zune, Sansa, etc.), and try to convince the consumer why that particular one is best [...]
I am not a huge fan of Comedy Central these days. I just don’t find most of the “comedy” funny. It all seems pretty re-hashed, repetitive, and has to drop an F-bomb or say something vulgar every few sentences. Yea, real funny. They are more in being shocking than actually funny. Of course, nobody really [...]
