Experience the "25 Days of Christmas" on TV

Ah, Christmas. Every year I look forward to the cold chill (though if you're in Texas it's not cold so much as "not hot") that signifies the time for presents and cheer. Even though it's not even Thanksgiving yet, we...

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Posted by Eddy on November 10, 2008 4:07 PM

85 Years of Movies

Not many of us can say that we've celebrated an 85th birthday, but this year, Warner Bros. is doing it in cinematic style. To commemorate 85 years of movies, the company is pushing out 85 movies in high-definition for Video...

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Posted by Eddy on August 15, 2008 5:02 PM

Talking DTV

As we move past the halfway point of 2008 towards the next year, more and more people are paying attention to the upcoming transition from analog to digital television. If you were unaware, on February 17, 2009, all over-the-air analog...

Tags: cable, digital, digital cable, digital transition, digital tv, dtv, satellite, tv service

Posted by Eddy on July 9, 2008 3:37 PM

Comcast and Big Ten Network

Good news today for both Comcast subscribers and fans of college sports: Comcast will be adding the Big Ten Network to its repertoire starting in Fall of 2008. Avid college football watchers will be able to tune into the exciting...

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Posted by Eddy on June 20, 2008 8:27 PM

Tips for Families Looking to Cut Costs

Families across the country are hurting—big time. I almost choked when I passed the gas pumps on the way to work this morning.

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Posted by Brett on May 30, 2008 11:21 PM

WhiteFence is Ready to Help Our Future President (and his/her Entourage)

Jumping on the political bandwagon (as WhiteFence COO Jeff Wagoner did today on Fox & Friends), WhiteFence is poised to help November’s D.C. newcomers set up their utilities.

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Posted by Monica on May 24, 2008 2:54 PM

Spike TV Uses The Force

Starting this weekend, Spike TV is launching the basic-cable premiere of all six films from the epic science fiction saga, Star Wars. The network is kicking off a two-weekend event tonight at 8/7C with Episode 1: The Phantom Menace. Episodes...

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Posted by Eddy on April 4, 2008 8:21 PM

High-Speed Internet on the Rise

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently released its data concerning the overall penetration of high-speed Internet connections in America. To gather this information, the FCC asks providers to give some basic information a couple of times a year. As of...

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Posted by Eddy on March 20, 2008 10:44 PM

Teaching for the Digital Transition

On February 17, 2009, the big switch happens in television— analog to digital. In order to adjust for this change, people will have to make sure that they have a television capable of receiving a digital signal, or a set-top...

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Posted by Eddy on March 4, 2008 5:45 PM

CBS and Comcast Feeling Mad About March

It's that time of year again. The time of basketball upsets, rooting for the underdog, last-minute heroics and "bracketology". March Madness is upon us and it's bearing down fast.  It's lucky then that CBS and Comcast are teaming up to...

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Posted by Eddy on February 26, 2008 10:00 PM