Category Archives: Hardware

Logitech VHT510 Review

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

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

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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My Mac's HTPC Software

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Hack Mac Mini's IR Port

This is a *very* interesting Mac Mini mod that allows you to swap out the default IR port in the Mac Mini to allow usage of a third-party remote control. For folks looking to add a more functional remote than … Continue reading

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