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DTV TransitionAny analog TV signals that haven't shut down already will do so within the next three months. If you have a digital TV, cable, or satellite, you need not worry, and worst case, you'll need a digital converter box if you don't already have one. But if you'd like to save some money, we have some suggestions where to get your content.  read more »

DTV TransitionAbandoning the news for a new format, Dale and Teresa return in good health with new useful information.

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Next3DDale interviews David Cole, CEO of Next3D. Watching your home TV in 3D is the next big step in home theater. Find out more about it now--it's coming sooner than you think, and you may already have the capability in your TV!  read more »

A reader recently asked for our suggestion regarding portable video for the car. Are you going to be traveling in a car for the holidays? What's the best solution to keep your family sane and keep the number of times you hear, "Are we there yet?" to a minimum? Read on.  read more »

Microsoft is taking on Roku before it even launches. They're certainly taking away any reason to buy an AppleTV.  read more »

A couple of months ago, Dennis Gray of 101 Uses For Baby Wipes asked me what I, as a father, thought was the best electronic gadget of the past 10 years. I told him that in my opinion, it had to be Tivo with its user-friendly ability to schedule television viewing around one’s life, and not vice versa.  read more »

I'm about done with TV. When I was a kid, we had 3 networks plus PBS for Sesame Street. Now, our satellite service offers hundreds of channels, but it's not enough. Or, to look at it another way, it's too much. When you have 100 channels but only a half-dozen shows worth watching, I feel like I'm getting ripped off, especially when I'm paying a monthly fee to watch those shows, most of which I could get over the air.  read more »

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