Monthly Archives: April 2011

Home Theater Design & Installation

  Home Theater means different things to different people.  To some a home theater is a 50″ wall mounted plasma TV in the living room with surround sound while to others it’s a 15′ Projection screen TV  in a dedicated … Continue reading

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Kudos to Shaw Cable – Really!

In September 2010 I negotiated a 1 year cable subscription with Shaw for Cable TV and Internet Services instead of switching to Telus TV, a lower cost provider.  While the details of the agreement will remain confidential, Shaw substantially reduced … Continue reading

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Cisco Kills the Flip Camera – is the iPhone to Blame?

Cisco announced on April 12, 2011 that it’s pulling the plug on the Flip Video Camera, shutting down the factory and laying off 550 employees. The death of the Flip is a good lessen on how quickly technology is moving … Continue reading

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Netgear WNR200 Wireless N Router Review

The Netgear WNR200 is a Wireless N Router which is also compatible with older ‘g’ and ‘b’ wireless devices.  Like all Netgear routers setup is a simple 1-2-3 procedure complete with color coded cabling, buttons and ports.   The installation Wizard … Continue reading

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LG 60PK250 and LG 60PK550 Review

The LG 60PK250 is an affordable, great looking, 60” Full 1080P plasma TV. LG Makes two entry level 60” plasma TV’s the LGPK250 and LG60PK550.  The LG 60PK550 was first introduced in Canada in January 2010 while the LGPK250 was … Continue reading

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Perscription 3D Glasses – just another Plus for Passive 3D TV

Just another reason why Passive 3D TV sales will outsell Active Shutter 3D sales, Prescription 3D Glasses. 3D Glasses maker Marchon3D announced it will begin producing 3D glasses specifically made for prescription lens wearers. The 3D glasses will come in … Continue reading

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