Which home media device should I choose? (Details inside)

Last Answer : answer:This is a toughie. To answer this question, we'd have to narrow down: - what TV stations were broadcasting in 1973 - what their schedules were for those nights - the cast and crew for each ... any of the actors at all? Was it a Canadian production? Those would be good clues to start with.

Which journalist worked at Sinclair and was fired, for not just reading scripts and is on a media tour?

Description : Which journalist worked at Sinclair and was fired, for not just reading scripts and is on a media tour?

Last Answer : I haven’t heard that she’s on a media tour; but the only name that comes to my mind is Randy Lubratich who was fired earlier this year. I’m sure that with Sinclair’s reputation that there are probably others; but Randy is the only one that pops into my head.

Have you noticed the bassification of media (the deliberate adding of bass noise)?

Description : Have you noticed the bassification of media (the deliberate adding of bass noise)?

Last Answer : answer:Absolutely. I'm not a fan. I wonder if it has to do with so many people listening to very loud music their entire lives and now have hearing loss. When the students from the local deaf school get ... for a dance they have the music super loud and the base is turned up as high as it will go.

Do you think television is a dying media?

Description : Do you think television is a dying media?

Last Answer : answer:God, I hope so. In nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti…

Do you feel that some media shouldn't be distributed via streaming and digital services(Netlfix, Hulu, etc)

Description : Do you feel that some media shouldn't be distributed via streaming and digital services(Netlfix, Hulu, etc)

Last Answer : answer:It is understandable how you feel. I used to feel the same way that you do, and there are times when I still miss the anticipation of the next release, be it a new movie or the next week's ... trek over to the next town which has a movie theatre and splurge on popcorn. It's a treat for us.

Does media influence your perceptions of the mentally ill?

Description : Does media influence your perceptions of the mentally ill?

Last Answer : answer:Not really. I know too many people who have mental illness to let a TV show really influence it. I think the most negative thing happening right now in the media regarding mental illness is ... a lot, they get dismissed or not paid attention to when they are under stress and having trouble.

How voracious is your appetite for media?

Description : How voracious is your appetite for media?

Last Answer : answer:I go through cycles. Sometimes I watch news; other time I avoid it. I really only watch realyity shows when there’s nothing else on. I love the DVR. It lets me watch stuff on my schedule.

Why does the broadcast media seem to want to sell every storm as if it were the end of the world?

Description : Why does the broadcast media seem to want to sell every storm as if it were the end of the world?

Last Answer : Slow news day?

Why are people so touchy about media likes and dislikes?

Description : Why are people so touchy about media likes and dislikes?

Last Answer : Oh, who the bloody hell knows? I get a lot of grief from people because I never liked an extremely popular TV show that stopped airing a few years ago. When people ask me What was your favorite ... your Q, I think people just think you are judging them harshly for liking something that you don't.

What is the best way to turn an old laptop into a media center?

Description : What is the best way to turn an old laptop into a media center?

Last Answer : I use an old laptop in just this fashion. It is wireless to the router in the bedroom office, connected directly to the tv (not hdtv) via s-video cable and audio out to my home stereo. Super ... whatever you need for your Hulu/Joost/Netflix, etc..Just remember, simpler is better most of the time

Why is slapping treated differently than other abuse in the media?

Description : Why is slapping treated differently than other abuse in the media?

Last Answer : Because you can’t slap the teeth out of someone’s mouth.

What percent of people's time is spent engaged with different media (TV, Print, Online, ...)?

Description : What percent of people's time is spent engaged with different media (TV, Print, Online, ...)?

Last Answer : A few years ago, I gave away my television, computer and stereo, as well as my ipod. They say ignorance is bliss, and I'm telling you, the last few years were the best of my life. I ... guess. Still, I want to go back. Heaven on earth is the only possible description of life without technology.

How can I view media from my computer to my ancient television?

Description : How can I view media from my computer to my ancient television?

Last Answer : Have you tried http://www.zshare.net/ ??

Favorite Childhood TV show or fond media memories?

Description : Favorite Childhood TV show or fond media memories?

Last Answer : answer:how many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie roll pop? let’s find out…one…two…..three CRACK….three. the world may never know.

Would it be possible to design a device that would filter out television and radio commercials?

Description : Would it be possible to design a device that would filter out television and radio commercials?

Last Answer : It’s been done, it was called TIVO and for a while it was awesome, until they got sued and had to remove the ad filtering.

What Internet TV device do you like (or not like) - Roku, Chromecast, Firestick, etc.)

Description : What Internet TV device do you like (or not like) - Roku, Chromecast, Firestick, etc.)

Last Answer : I love the Roku and swear by it.

Do you remember the name of an infomercial in the 1980s that featured a cardboard device that picked stocks?

Description : Do you remember the name of an infomercial in the 1980s that featured a cardboard device that picked stocks?

Last Answer : I actually remember the commercial, but I was SUCH a youngling… I don’t remember what it was called.

Thoughts on the Roku (Netflix internet-to-TV streaming) device?

Description : Thoughts on the Roku (Netflix internet-to-TV streaming) device?

Last Answer : Never heard of it. But my TiVo can do that just fine, so I don’t see why I’d buy another box.

Would you choose to be a dictator for life of your own country? (Details Inside)

Description : Would you choose to be a dictator for life of your own country? (Details Inside)

Last Answer : In a way I am already. The country is small though, house-sized. And I don’t obey me. I’m a bit off a rebel.

If you had to choose one, which choice would you make details inside?

Description : If you had to choose one, which choice would you make details inside?

Last Answer : The bee thing. No problem.

Which TV show would you choose to be stuck in for 1 month?

Description : Which TV show would you choose to be stuck in for 1 month?

Last Answer : Gilligan’s Island, with Mary Ann (only)

Isn't there a way to pick and choose your channels and just pay for those with the cable companies?

Description : Isn't there a way to pick and choose your channels and just pay for those with the cable companies?

Last Answer : It’s called MONOPOLY @AshlynM. And if you find a way around it, let me know. The cable company has a monopoly on the area they serve. There is no competition whatsoever. Thus you get what the cable company wants you to have at the price they want you to pay.

How can I choose a new TV and components without making myself crazy?

Description : How can I choose a new TV and components without making myself crazy?

Last Answer : dverhey: Be specific, not too technical and use very simple sentences, please. vv

Which TV to choose?

Description : Which TV to choose?

Last Answer : Go to a store where you can see them side by side. The differences may be astounding. I've spent hours comparing them, and I've found Samsung to be the best, followed by Sony, then Panasonic. ... follow images that move quickly. A TV with a 120Hz refresh rate will be better for high-action video.

Which 3D TV should you choose?

Description : Which 3D TV should you choose?

Last Answer : Which 3D TV should you choose? Despite the active development of 3D technology in various directions, today 3D TVs sold with special glasses are considered to be the reference ones. The principle of ... TVs are made in full accordance with the latest trends in design art and are real masterpieces.

Is it just me, or do the opening songs (or the credits) of many TV shows exceed the excitement inside episodes?

Description : Is it just me, or do the opening songs (or the credits) of many TV shows exceed the excitement inside episodes?

Last Answer : This was not more exciting

TV/VCR combo shuts off with no tape inside?

Description : TV/VCR combo shuts off with no tape inside?

Last Answer : If you don’t have a manual, I bet you can find one on line. If you don;t have a tape inside it, and turn on the power, does it work then? A lot of old VCRs’ had auto power settings so that tapes wouldn’t get ruined.

Are networks being counterproductive in their efforts to slip us messages through TV? (I'll explain inside)

Description : Are networks being counterproductive in their efforts to slip us messages through TV? (I'll explain inside)

Last Answer : It just sounds like a f*ck-up to me.

(secret message inside!) Are there tv exercise shows anymore?

Description : (secret message inside!) Are there tv exercise shows anymore?

Last Answer : oh my gosh!!! congratulations!! no, I don’t know any good videos. I imagine having a toddler to take care of is exercise enough hehe

Why do I like Nick Cage?(details .)

Description : Why do I like Nick Cage?(details .)

Last Answer : Nicholas Cage and John Travolta make an insane number of bad movies, yet somehow keep making more. For Cage, the only movies of his I can take are Wild At Heart and 8mm, though just barely. He is also remarkably good for the 5 seconds he was in Batman v Superman: The Dawn Of Justice.

How can I achieve a "Tech Guy" look/style (see details...)

Description : How can I achieve a "Tech Guy" look/style (see details...)

Last Answer : answer:Worn-out jeans, a gaming or anime-related tee shirt, and a neckbeard? Alternately, nice jeans or khakis, a short-sleeved plaid button-down shirt (with appropriate undershirt), possibly with a tiny screwdriver or two in the breast pocket.

Why do American TV doctor shows like "Dr Oz" enjoy such high ratings? [Details]?

Description : Why do American TV doctor shows like "Dr Oz" enjoy such high ratings? [Details]?

Last Answer : Because nothing else is on from 12 – 5 pm… it’s all soap operas and childrens programming. The target audience is homemakers.

How much faith do you have in recommendations made by TV doctors, such as Dr. Oz? [Details]?

Description : How much faith do you have in recommendations made by TV doctors, such as Dr. Oz? [Details]?

Last Answer : 0

Are there three dimensional models of the universe (see details)?

Description : Are there three dimensional models of the universe (see details)?

Last Answer : answer:Would that be Gustav Holst? I think there are animations and simulations that do this, although I don’t know how far they go.

What does it feel like to be a celebrity? (see details)

Description : What does it feel like to be a celebrity? (see details)

Last Answer : answer:Ok. I am not a celebrity but the closest I can come is to tell you at my last job I was the most famous guy at a company of 40k people. I was stressed out all the time about ... they either could care less or resent me. Especially those who are older or believe they should get more perks.

Why do so many commercials seem to follow this same format (see details)

Description : Why do so many commercials seem to follow this same format (see details)

Last Answer : Probably marketing analyses have determined that it is a successful formula. It may be annoying, but it catches your attention, which is the primary objective.

What recent movie or TV show was this scene from? (details)

Description : What recent movie or TV show was this scene from? (details)

Last Answer : I think I have heard this before. I’m probably wrong but my instinct is pointing me towards Mozzie saying it on White Collar.

Is it illegal to torrent a live show that you cannot watch otherwise (details)

Description : Is it illegal to torrent a live show that you cannot watch otherwise (details)

Last Answer : answer:1) yes, it’s illegal. Accessing copyrighted material without the permission and authorization of the copyright holder is illegal. Period. 2) Your details do not match your question. You are not unable to watch the show. You are choosing not to watch the show in favor of doing something else.

Something that happens on TV and movies, what is it? (see details)

Description : Something that happens on TV and movies, what is it? (see details)

Last Answer : An obvious plot device?

What are current solutions to switch to Internet-based TV and movies (see details)?

Description : What are current solutions to switch to Internet-based TV and movies (see details)?

Last Answer : answer:I can only speak for Netflix. Either get a Netflix box. OR an XBox (I have that). Pumping the signal our of the PC works, but can be a bit of a pain. And the more bandwith the better the stream.

Why is my TV doing this (see details)?

Description : Why is my TV doing this (see details)?

Last Answer : Wish I could tell you more, but this has happened to me when I set up a new TV set, and trust me, there’s nothing wrong with your TV; I think it’s just the way you have it cabled. Other Flutherites will have more info, but don’t worry… it’s fixable.

What do I do with a tv that has broken down after only 2 years? (more details enclosed)

Description : What do I do with a tv that has broken down after only 2 years? (more details enclosed)

Last Answer : I would drive it over there myself and save the postage one way.

I want to buy a HD projector. what are the important details to look for when making this decisions? Is there a particular brand that provides the best value?

Description : I want to buy a HD projector. what are the important details to look for when making this decisions? Is there a particular brand that provides the best value?

Last Answer : answer:Is this for home/business/theater use? The biggest thing to look for is going to be brightness. You should be able to find a calculator online, but depending on ambient light (e.g., watching in a ... cannot speak to, I'm across the hall from the guy who picks brands, I just smile and nod.

What's your recommendation for a good media-playing device?

Description : What's your recommendation for a good media-playing device?

Last Answer : A cheap laptop plus a big lcd monitor?

What desktop application(s) can you use to sync your media to an android device?

Description : What desktop application(s) can you use to sync your media to an android device?

Last Answer : answer:DropBox will be your friend. Install clients on all your computers and on android. Files synced across all platforms. Solution found!

___________ is the set of practices that enables organizations to communicate and engage interactively with their audiences through any mobile device or network. 1. Mobile marketing 2. Social web marketing 3. Internet marketing 4. Social media marketing

Description : ___________ is the set of practices that enables organizations to communicate and engage interactively with their audiences through any mobile device or network. 1. Mobile marketing 2. Social web marketing 3. Internet marketing 4. Social media marketing

Last Answer : Mobile marketing

anonymous · Answer 1 · 2022-02-27T07:32:57+0000

answer:Sorry, I don’t use Boxee or Apple TV. But I’d go the way of the hack. People hack things for a reason . . . and anything that I’ve tried hacked has been better than the original. SO I’d go hacked Apple TV if I had to stick to one of your choices, BUT . . . Do you not have the ability to just hook up your computer to your TV? I have a laptop, and I just hook that up to my LCD and it gives me all the options I want! Have you considered it?

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