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@drfaustus71: Completely agree with you. I'm currently using XBMC for local media and evaluating different streaming platforms. Nothing really can match up to XBMC in the local media arena, particularly when it comes to handling metadata. The major drawback is the extra time investment needed to make things work…

@Matt0505: A nettop isn't going to be able to give you cablecard support or PS3/360 quality games. It takes a good bit more hardware than what nettops currently have available to do that. You can get there with a bit larger of a box and much deeper pockets but it would be a regular HTPC rather than a nettop.

@Arggh! there goes a...snake a snake!:

@92BuickLeSabre: There are some roasters designed for home use such as the Iroast2 that come with an attachment for a duct. It lets you vent the smoke out of a nearby window and doesn't take up much space when not in use.

I believe that trust is the main issue faced by the audiophile world. The most significant factors in good audio are the analog components, mainly the speakers. The electronics and especially the accessories for the electronics (cables and interconnects) can perform beyond the limits of human hearing. How can…

There's a huge difference between a patent application and a press release. All this means is that about a year and a half ago someone at Canon had a concept for in camera HDR that was fleshed out enough to draft an application around. It doesn't mean that a commercial implementation has been developed or even…