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[1 Dec 2009 | Comments | 426 views]
Goodbye WDTVLive, Hello again XBMC

Ok, I should be good for a long, long time. I now have what I would like to believe as the perfect home movie theatre setup.
I followed the following guide almost to the letter and created my own silent XBMC (Xbox Media Center) on a small Nettop computer which I was only able to get from the states at the price I wanted which was $199, not even on sale at Best Buy.
I won’t re-invent of paste the instructions for the XBMC computer as you can read all about it …

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[24 Oct 2009 | Comments | 589 views]
Got My WDTVLive.. a small review

For those of you whom don’t know what the WDTV or WDTV-Live is, I will give you the basic idea.. actually.. scratch that.

If you don’t know what a WDTV is, go here and check out the details.. why re-invent the wheel eh?
REVIEW
Well I should start by saying that I got it on sale as it was regularly $149.99 but I got it for $129.99 plus tax so it came to about $147 total CAD to my door. Pretty sweet deal if you ask me, very happy with that price. I …

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[13 Oct 2009 | Comments | 159 views]
Ditch Your DVD’s! Use Your HDTV The Way It Was Meant To Be Used..

So far I’ve purchased two WDTV’s, and I’ve sold both of them. Certainly not because I don’t want one, it’s just that for a little over $100, it offers you a way to avoid ever having to rent or buy DVD’s and simply download and watch everything online and there are people that I know that really wanted one, but didn’t know how or where to get one.
If you haven’t heard of what I’m talking about, take a look at the description below:

Combined with a My Passport portable drive (sold …