Monthly Archive: January 2010

Jan
07

Wednesday at CES

I’ve got my second day CES coverage up at Tom’s Hardware. One of the funnier bits I ran across was the dueling AMD / Nvidia booths in the North Hall foyer. I’m not sure if this was intentional, or an accident, but they’re almost right next to each other. The potentially coolest thing I saw …

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Jan
06

CES: The Thundering Herd

My first day coverage of CES has gone up at Tom’s Hardware. CES is a strange show in some ways. It’s really a show for buyers, the people who decide what to order for store (and virtual store) shelves for the coming year. There are also classes, mostly targeted at those buyers. But it’s also …

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Jan
04

Off to CES

I’ll be at the Consumer Electronics Show, the annual confab for all things electronic,  for the rest of this week, through Sunday, January 10th. If you want to read my impressions, I’ll be posting daily reports at Tom’s Hardware. I’ll also be posting tweets from my twitter account, @loydcase. I’ve got a busy schedule, mostly …

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Jan
01

The Day the DVR Died

Resetting the VIP722k Remote Receiver Address (from the manual)

We have Dish Network satellite TV service here at the Case House. The HD service costs a little less than the equivalent DirecTV or Comcast HD cable service, and I’ve really liked the DISH DVR functionality. (There is an ongoing patent dispute between Dish Network and TiVo regarding Dish’s DVR software, which has been dragging …

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