Tag Archives: Connected Home

WX Channel iPad App Interacts with TV While You Watch

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

I’ve just had a game changing entertainment experience. I love watching shows in HD about nature, geography, especially those that feature striking photography that adds to my knowledge of the physical world around me. The Weather Channel has launched a … Continue reading →

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Xfinity for iPad VOD Streaming Launches

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

Quality Video on Demand content (as opposed to live streaming of on air shows which may be coming down the road), including HBO, Cinemax, Stars, and a few other networks is now available for Comcast customers. It’s really a ton … Continue reading →

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Is that router you want for the holidays ready for IPv6?

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

Some of you might be saying, “huh?” and wondering what I’m talking about.  If you are a geek, you probably know that the IPv4 universe of addresses is shrinking and latest estimates are that the IPcalypse will occur in about … Continue reading →

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Comcast Xfinity iPad App is Amazing

Posted on November 21, 2010 by

If you are a Comcast customer, have a compatible DVR and an iPad (or iPhone), you have access to a free app in the iTunes store that is definitely a game changer. I’ve used myDVR on my iPxx devices to … Continue reading →

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Connecting Multiple IP Cameras to Windows Media Center

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

After publishing a piece on how to connect an Internet enabled camera to WMC, iPhones and iPads yesterday, I received a couple of emails basically saying, “great, but I want to monitor more than one camera in a master view … Continue reading →

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