Geek News CentralGeek News Central is technical weblog for Geeks. We Spin tech for the common man. With a twice weekly tech podcastGoogle's Trying to Help with NetNeutrality- June 16, 2008 "We're trying to develop tools, software tools...that allow people to detect what's happening with their broadband connections, so they can let ISPs know that they're not happy with what they're getting -- that they think certain services are being tampered with," This came from Google senior policy director Richard Whitt the other day. Google seems to have taken a firm stance on what ISP's are proposing to monitor. And why wouldn't they In the end, Google would be the one that takes the...http://www.geeknewscentral.com/archives/008033.html Vudu Wireless Kit Review- June 14, 2008 I have had a Vudu box now for about 6 months. I really like it but one thing that has held us back from using it more is that I had it connected to the Internet via a Poweline Network Extender. The speed with the Powerline Extender was such that you had to order the movie you wanted to watch and then wait it because the connection over the powerline was not fast enough to support live streaming. So last week when I saw that Vudu had put together a Wifi Kit for the Vudu box I ordered it...http://www.geeknewscentral.com/archives/008032.html Sony HDR-SR11 Camcorder Review- June 14, 2008 A month or more ago I purchased a Sony HDR-SR11 it is a High Definition Camera with a 60GB drive in it. I want to relay my experience with this camera as it is not all good. When it comes to shooting video and quality of Video I have no complaints. The camera delivers as advertised. But when it comes to processing those videos one might as well smash the damn thing. First things first it records to the Hard Drive in a .MTS format and “REQUIRES” that you use the tool provided by Sony.http://www.geeknewscentral.com/archives/008031.html |