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Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Hardware

LG NanoCell 55 inch TV

I bought a new TV in June 2021. I almost forgot to record it here. My old TV, ViewSonic N4280p has some problems and also only two HDMI ports. So, we went to the Costco warehouse and did a lot... Read more

Posted on April 25, 2014April 27, 2014 Hardware

XiaoMi Mi Box

It is my first Set-Top-Box from mainland China. I ordered it from the official site of Xiaomi. The price is CNY299.00, including tax, shipping and handling. It is sent to my parents’ home, then my mom brought it when she... Read more

Posted on January 22, 2013February 23, 2014 Hardware

IR Universal Remote Control User Guide for Telus HD Box

I just start to use Telus TV service since 2012. I have a HD Box without PVR function. The remote control looks like the one below. For reference only, I put the User Guide here. If, you have same module,... Read more

Posted on September 16, 2012September 28, 2021 Hardware

The first time to make the Raspberry Pi work

I power on the Raspberry Pi this morning. See pictures below. The first look of the screen in text mode. Raspberry Pi is located on the lower right corner. After the loading, I can enter startx to load a window.... Read more

Posted on August 4, 2012February 23, 2014 Hardware

Program Shaw Remote Control by Code

If you have a Shaw remote control as below, you can use the code I provided below to program your device. This is Atlas PVR Universal Remote Control, which is preprogrammed to operate the Shaw cable box. To control devices... Read more

Posted on August 2, 2012February 23, 2014 My Life

Switch from Shaw to Telus

From this month, I switch from Shaw to Telus. I am just using Internet and Basic TV. When I am with Shaw, I have to pay $89.49 a month including tax. Which is including Personal TV package and High-Speed Internet.... Read more

Posted on July 26, 2012February 22, 2014 My Life

Viewers Guide for 2012 Olympics in Canada

The new London Olympics will begin tomorrow. The Opening Ceremony will be started 1:00PM PST July 27. This Olympics Game is from July 27 2012 to August 12, 2012. We can watch the games through CTV, TSN, TSN2, etc. Read more

Posted on May 25, 2012April 20, 2018 Hardware

Got a Haupauge WINTV-USB2-FM Analog NTSC TV Stick

Got a new toy, USB TV tuner, from NCIX.com. Hauppauge WINTV-USB2-FM Analog TV Stick. I plugged it into one USB port. Installed the software from the CD. And connect the TV cable with the usb stick. Run the program to... Read more

Posted on August 11, 2010March 19, 2019 Web & Network

Shaw and Telus service comparation v.2010

Here, in Vancouver, most of the people use Shaw or Telus for their TV, Internet and Telephone. Actually, Shaw is a Cable TV company. Telus is a telephone company. Now they provide the service crossover. I do my third compare... Read more

Posted on March 5, 2010March 19, 2019 Hardware

Upgrade O!Play to 1.21N

Today, I upgrade O!Play firmware from 1.17N to 1.21N. There are so many new features I would like to show. On v1.18 Update Item: 1.Improve subtitle font support for the missing characters 2.Add in txt subtitle format support 3.Add in... Read more

Posted on July 29, 2009November 21, 2018 Reviews

Shaw Cable Bundles price and features

I use Shaw Cable’s services for TV and Internet. They still have some other service I do not use, say telephone. Let us go through the full bundle of three. TV Basic Cable $33.95 35 Channels, including The Knowledge Network,... Read more

Posted on May 27, 2008April 20, 2018 Hardware

Indoor HDTV Antennas

There are some free-on-air HDTV channels in the big city, such as Vancouver and San Francisco. Requirements: 1) HDTV with ATSC Read more

Posted on May 21, 2008March 20, 2019 Freeware Review

Watch TV online – TVU

Just know this site and service and software, TVU networks You don’t need to sign up. Just download the client software and launch it. There are hundreds channels can be watched through it. Of course you need the high speed... Read more

Posted on March 31, 2008March 19, 2019 Web & Network

Shaw and Telus Bundles compares

I have compared High speed Internet services provided by Shaw and Telus two years ago. Now I want to compare the Bundles prices and services.   Now it is three items, including TV, Internet and Telephone. The information based on... Read more

Posted on January 28, 2008June 11, 2015 Web & Network

Online TV guide

More and more people have the high speed internet connection at home. How about the online TV? I have this site in my favority for years. It is a wonderful guide for online TV station around the World. There are... Read more

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