Author Archives: mr. O

Logitech VHT510 Review

Posted on October 15, 2011 by mr. O

I’m all about having the least amount of anything between me and whatever content I’m going to watch. When it comes to apps, I love only dealing with a couple of programs on my Mini and this minimalism is reflected … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Mac Mini HTPC Remote Control

Posted on October 5, 2011 by mr. O

A giant part of any HTPC set-up is the remote control. People’s choices in this area span every possible option. You have some folks that use the hardware that came with their respective components, regardless of how many remotes end … Continue reading →

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Using VOIP With Your Mac

Posted on March 25, 2011 by mr. O

While I long for the day when I can use my iPhone as my only phone line, I’ve lamented why this can’t happen in other posts on this site. But I’m also done with regular telephone service. My local phone … Continue reading →

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Plex 9 Preview

Posted on July 19, 2010 by mr. O

Plex/Nine First Peek from Elan Feingold on Vimeo. The folks at Plex are getting ready to release a HUGE update to their media management app and, judging by the video above, this is gonna be a giant leap forward for … Continue reading →

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Using EyeTV With Plex

Posted on November 7, 2009 by mr. O

When I switched from XBMC to Plex, I lost little functionality beyond their beta EyeTV plug-in. But this was a tough hit to take because I split my time between the two programs: EyeTV for my live TV stuff and … Continue reading →

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