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HDTV Basics, Home Theater Cables, Windows Media Center

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May 18, 2010
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HDTV Basics, Home Theater Cables, Windows Media Center
Geek 101: LCD and Plasma Basics HDTV and computer monitor technology can be confusing to the uninitiated. We clear the air with this primer.
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PCWorld's Audio/Video Cable Guide Setting up a home theater? Our look at audio/video cables will help you identify every important connection available.
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Customize Windows Media Center: Add Logos, Color-Code Lists, and More Make WMC your own: tweak the buffer, add logos, color-code the guide, and block Internet TV.
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: April 2010The reviewers and bloggers of PCWorld see a great deal of software every month. In April, their favorites ran the gamut from the useful to the delightful--and a few that fit both descriptions. From encryption to syncing, from printer utilities to desktop tidiers, from problem-solvers to puzzle games and even a Commodore 64 emulator...here are the month's favorites.
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