Category Archives: Electronics
People tracking apps
I had a friend send me a location tracking request from Find My Friends for the iPhone. This app lets you see and optionally share you location with your friends in real-time. I had already been using Google Latitude to … Continue reading
iPhone Apps that I use
Update 5/17: Updated apps Update 1/21: Based on latest apps I used on my iPhone5 and my recent 18 day “trial” of the great HTX 8X Windows Phone 8. But WP8 was lacking too many apps and some of the … Continue reading
Sirius Playlist search and more!
For those that have satellite radio I know you love it as much as I do. But it bugged I could not more info or lookup who played something since I was in the car. Well know, not sure … Continue reading
The battle between Blue-Ray & HD-DVD is over
Toshiba quits HD DVD! It’s about time! In the last few weeks NetFlix, Wal-Mart and others have dropped HD-DVD support. Now that Toshiba threw in the towel it’s all over for HD-DVD. Hopefully soon Microsoft will come out with … Continue reading
Best multi-remote company out there…
This company, Universal Remote Control, makes some of the best remotes out there. I have had three, I upgrade every couple of years it seems and one came with my B&K Receiver but my current one was better. … Continue reading
Don’t buy a Sirius S50 (Portable music player)
This thing just plain SUCKS! I ordered one for myself so I could give Chrissy my Sirius Replay receiver. The S50 allows you to record satellite music and shows and copy MP3\WMA files to it when docked. When un-docked … Continue reading
Loving my Beyond TV (DVR software for PC) setup
For my apt in Austin I didn’t want to spend $100/month on cable or satellite so i decided to try broadcast TV again, after using DirecTV for about 10 years. I still have DirecTV at our primary home in CO, … Continue reading