Tom Fotherby's Blog
My little place in cyberspace
  • Home
  • About Me
  • Me@work
  • Kix
  • My CV – Nov/08
  • Hundreds of Short Quotes
  • Archives

TV

New TV (Samsung UE40B7020W)

New TV (Samsung UE40B7020W)

By Tom Fotherby on November 14, 2009

I get annoyed at the branding of these new “LED” TV’s – they are not fundamentally new technology, they are simply LCD screens lit up via LEDs. However it’s branded, it is brilliant! What’s Good? It is so extremely vibrant and bright that it makes our Panasonic LCD look very dull. It only uses

Posted in Toys | Tagged Toys, TV | Leave a response

Nova-TD-500 Tuning issues

Nova-TD-500 Tuning issues

By Tom Fotherby on May 11, 2009

I wanted to watch freeview on my PC so I bought a brand new Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 card. Unfortunately I found the picture quality to be exceptionally low – There were significant image artefacts and glitches where everything is fine if I plug the same cable into a normal TV. I tried a whole load of […]

Posted in Tech Journal | Tagged Configuration, Linux, MythTV, TV | 7 Responses

Search

Archives

  • July 2021
  • April 2021
  • July 2017
  • July 2015
  • December 2012
  • June 2012
  • December 2011
  • September 2011
  • July 2011
  • February 2011

Tags

Amazon Ameo BeforeVSAfter Bitcoin Bug Charity CommandLine computing CSS Cyberpunk Design Exercise Fonts Food Gadget Google Graphics Halo Hardware HowTo HTML Ian M Banks Inspiration Javascript Keyboard Linux List Microsoft Music MythTV Open-source PeoplePerHour Perl Photography PHP Sci-fi Software TheGimp Toys Travel TV Ubuntu WebDesign WebDevelopment Wordpress

My StackExchange Flair

combined Stack Exchange profile for Tom

Copyright © 2025 Tom Fotherby's Blog.

Powered by WordPress and Hybrid.