Thursday, August 29, 2013

How to turn your Kindle Fire HD into the ultimate Roku box | How To - CNET

How to turn your Kindle Fire HD into the ultimate Roku box | How To - CNET: "See, like a lot of Android-powered tablets, the Fire HD allows for mirroring to your TV. In other words, what you see on the small screen gets duplicated on the big one. That actually gives the Fire a big advantage over a Roku, as it allows for a lot more viewing material -- not just apps like Hulu and Netflix, but also browser-based content, YouTube videos, and even games. Let's take a look at how you can get your tablet connected to your TV for Roku duty."

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All The Back To School Gear You'll Need For Under $1000

All The Back To School Gear You'll Need For Under $1000: " know the summer might feel infinite, but the school year is approaching quickly whether you’re prepared or not. Don’t let it sneak up on you and then struggle at the last minute to get all your stuff together. Buying new stuff for school might seem like a daunting task, but you can actually get a good amount of awesome tech gear for under $1,000."

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TiVo Roamio review: A pretty good DVR with a silly name | TechHive

TiVo Roamio review: A pretty good DVR with a silly name | TechHive: "I have never made a technology purchase that my wife has greeted with more skepticism than the original TiVo digital video recorder. It was 1999 and the idea of recording TV shows to a hard drive instead of a videotape seemed extravagant and pointless. Within a month she had come all the way around on the TiVo, and in the intervening 14 years roughly half of American television viewers have followed. "

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How to Send Large Files Over Email

How to Send Large Files Over Email: "Many email servers refuse to accept email attachments over 10MB in size. While attachment sizes haven’t kept up with the times, there are other easy ways to send someone large files over email."

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