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Extend Battery Life

Posted at 10:21, 19/04/2009 by JodyK

Batteries will not last forever, but you can get them to last longer.

What to Look for When Buying Consumer Electronics

Posted at 07:56, 16/04/2009 by JodyK

You know you need a new gadget, or maybe it’s just that you really want it. But before you make the actual purchase, it’s good to ask yourself a few simple questions.

Break Your Television Addiction

Posted at 10:51, 16/03/2009 by JodyK

If you, like me find yourself gazing glazed eyes at the television for endless hours a day, you may need some behavior altering advice.

Make the Move to HD TV In a Weak Economy

Posted at 10:52, 15/03/2009 by JodyK

The size of the TV obviously, will impact price. Larger size plasma televisions (32-inches and above) tend to be cheaper than comparable LCDs.

How to Rent a Movie from the iTunes Store on Apple TV

Posted at 20:30, 05/01/2009 by LauraWilliams

If you have the most recent Apple TV software, you can rent many of your favourite movies to watch on your TV.

Get Internet Media on Your TV for Free with TVersity

Posted at 23:46, 30/12/2008 by LauraWilliams

A lot of people purchase media extenders to bring their Internet media to the big screen. That's one way to do it. Or you can use TVersity for free.

Power-Saving Tips for TVs

Posted at 22:21, 30/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

Keep your electric bill down by following these tips from CNET.

Remove Commercials from Pre-recorded TV with Lifextender

Posted at 23:31, 30/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

Lifextender is a free, open source application that removes commercials from Windows Media Center-recorded TV shows.

How to Repair Your Remote Control

Posted at 00:40, 21/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

If one of your remotes stops working properly these tips should help you out. The first step involves using a digital camera to test it, like we recommended in June.

Make an HDTV Antenna with a Coat Hanger

Posted at 20:32, 15/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

This isn't necessarily the easiest thing to do, but according to VideoJug, it will give you HDTV for free!

Foil Helps Prevent Interference between Your TV and DVD Player

Posted at 21:51, 15/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

Find out how to prevent electromagnetic interference between your TV and DVD player.

Get Flat Abs Using a Pillow, a TV, and a Coin

Posted at 01:20, 08/10/2008 by LauraWilliams

This video shows you a simple way to trim your abs while watching TV.

Study Shows Reduced TV and Internet Time Improves Sleep Quality

Posted at 22:38, 26/09/2008 by LauraWilliams

Apparently watching TV or using the Internet before you go to sleep can decrease the quality of sleep you get.

Use Your TV as a Computer Monitor

Posted at 22:51, 24/09/2008 by LauraWilliams

One Yahoo! Answers member asked if he could use his TV as a monitor with his new Media Center PC. Here’s the best answer, chosen by voters.

How to Make Your TV Dust-Free

Posted at 19:57, 21/09/2008 by efyefy

Follow this suggestion to eliminate static cling on your screen so dust won't accumulate.

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