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Philips Wireless HDTV Link Untethers High Def Content
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Name: Philips Wireless HDTV Link Price: $799 Rating: Strong Recommend* We review a fair share of our products here at Unplggd that impress us aplenty from a technical/home electronics perspective. ...

Dell's Inspiron Zino HD

While it may be a few years late in the mini-PC market, and closely resembling a familiar friend, Dell's Inspiron Zino HD promises to deliver snappy performance for desktop PC lovers on a dime. Perhap...

Kensington Joins Docking Station Boat, Sans Wireless

If Toshiba's Wireless U docking station seemed a bit out of reach at $300, perhaps Kensington HD Universal Docking Station may sound like a better fit for all you budget desktop conversion aficionados...

Optoma HD20 First Sub-$1000 1080p HD Projector

A couple years ago, after months of research, we splurged and purchased a peach of a deal: a DLP HD projector. It changed our home movie viewing experience a thousand fold (and it was a crazy good d...

Giveaway: Panasonic Gives Away HD Gear

Who doesn't like winning stuff? Panasonic is giving away HD gear from now until Labor Day via their site Living in HD. Every week there's a theme, this week it's weddings, and community member (yes, ...

Hot or Not? The DXG Luxe HD Camcorder Collection

The DXG Luxe HD Camcorder Collection ...

Bamboo Hard Drive: Uses Wood to Cool Down

We've learned by experience that not having any fans on external USB drives is a bad idea. These HDs get very hot. If they have no way of dissipating the heat they generate, they break. It's an easy p...

Good Question: Affordable Computer Backup Storage

Unplggd reader Jake had this following question: I am a college student, majoring in game programming. Currently, I've been running out of hard drive space. I recently bought a 1tb internal hard dr...

External Support: Western Digital's My Book Enters the World of Big RAID Storage

If you haven't experienced a hard drive failure in your lifetime, let's just say - in the eloquent worlds of our IT team - you will. And because file storage comes so cheaply these days, there's reall...

Stream HD Content Through Your Home's Electrical Wiring

Want to leave wi-fi in the dust and stop having to snake ethernet cables all along the wall to hook up your vid game console or home theater PC to the internet? We've always been interested in giving ...

Samsung's Blu-Ray Player Streams Netflix and Pandora

Have you adopted Blu-Ray technology into your home? After it kicked HD DVD's optical butt in this generation's version of the VHS-Betamax format war, it seems like more and more households are buying ...

Tiny LEGO USB Flash Drives: Nano Scaled

We know you love them as much as we do: LEGO USB flash drives. The trouble is that you can't get a real one yet, so you have to made do with DIY ideas or buy them custom made. Nowadays, USB flash driv...

Asus Eee Box PC makes HDTV Connectivity a Cinch

The Asus Eee Box PC is one heckuva good-lookin' desktop computing machine. When we heard the first version, the Asus Eee Box B202, was coming to the States, we were ecstatic. Now, the newer Asus Eee B...

Use Your HD Television for Technicolor Ambience

Most of us use our TVs for watching, well, TV. But when there's nothing on you're beautiful flat screen can become a work of audio/visual art. British ambient musician Freeform has collaborated wit...

Slingbox PRO-HD: High-def to Your Computer Anywhere in the World

We have covered the Slingbox before, but for our readers who aren't familiar with this little box, it allows you to watch your TV on a laptop or mobile phone anywhere in the world....as long as you h...

Berkeley Lamp II: The Lamp that Science Built

There's nothing too remarkable about this lamp at first glance. It just looks like your run-of-the-mill mass-production hotel nightstand lamp. But this one claims to be "The Only Lamp Built By Science...

Small Wonder: The Perfect Way of Capturing HD

Camcorders keep changing formats and size. However, most of us don't need a big video camera. We just need something small to capture our memories, our kids, our dogs, and life in our homes. The RCA S...

Sony DSC-T500 Shoots HD Video

If you are looking for a point-and-shoot camera that does it all and comes in a sleek package, look no further because Sony's latest offering will most probably do everything you want, and more! Not o...

DISH Network drops 10 of 15 VOOM HD channels

What a bummer to wake up to. Dish Network made a big hoopla about adding 22 new mostly quasi-HD channels (anyone who has HD knows all too well about stretched and upconverted content) but then all of ...

Criterion Collection HD Debut Announced

As much as there's always been a temptation to upgrade to Blu-ray for the HD home theater experience, my pragmatic side has always kept me in check for the simple fact that Blu-ray movie selection suc...