British company Passive Technologies has a new kind of media center–it’s called the LifeStation HD and it can deliver HD DVD and Blu-Ray DVD support, on top of a hard drive, all manner of video format-playing and a stack of other features. Sadly, the LifeStation HD’s webpage is not terribly specific about it’s features. […]

You may know Dish Network as one of a handful of companies interested in delivering Television programming to your home and now you’ll know them as one of the few media-providing companies that seems to want to leave it up to you as to what to do with the shows and movies you record off […]

What could be better than a set-top box that can store 3.75 terabytes of media? Not much, that’s what. Interact-TV is a smaller company that isn’t as well known as guys like Sony or Panasonic. However, they’re carving out a niche for themselves offering up an impressive array of media-center-centric products like […]

In the world of digital personal media players one of the iPod’s main competitors in the video arena has to be almost any gadget Archos puts out. Their handheld players and recorders are actually pretty impressive. In fact, before there was the iPod Touch which could play music and videos and surf the […]

There have been one or two standout PVRs launched recently, some of which run a version of MythTV. If you haven’t heard of MythTV before it’s a very solid open source PVR that has all the features you’d expect including live pausing and recording.
Installing MythTV might be enough to put you off using the […]