Comments on: Dell Inspiron Mini 10 TV tuner option coming today http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html Compact Computing Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: okeribok http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-47169 okeribok Sat, 23 May 2009 21:28:08 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-47169 An aftermarket USB TV tuner is cheaper and smaller (though it also has an external antenna on a suction cup or magnet), so I don't see the point of this gizmo. An aftermarket USB TV tuner is cheaper and smaller (though it also has an external antenna on a suction cup or magnet), so I don't see the point of this gizmo.

]]> By: okeribok http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-21033 okeribok Sat, 23 May 2009 17:28:08 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-21033 An aftermarket USB TV tuner is cheaper and smaller (though it also has an external antenna on a suction cup or magnet), so I don't see the point of this gizmo. An aftermarket USB TV tuner is cheaper and smaller (though it also has an external antenna on a suction cup or magnet), so I don't see the point of this gizmo.

]]> By: Shared Items From Google Reader - May 22, 2009 « timlauer.org http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20959 Shared Items From Google Reader - May 22, 2009 « timlauer.org Fri, 22 May 2009 13:02:02 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20959 [...] Dell Inspiron Mini 10 TV tuner option coming today [...] [...] Dell Inspiron Mini 10 TV tuner option coming today [...]

]]> By: Brad Linder http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20941 Brad Linder Fri, 22 May 2009 01:04:53 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20941 I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.<br>While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality<br>is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite<br>boxes. I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.
While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality
is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite
boxes.

]]> By: Brad Linder http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20939 Brad Linder Fri, 22 May 2009 00:30:42 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20939 I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.<br>While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality<br>is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite<br>boxes. I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.
While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality
is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite
boxes.

]]> By: Brad Linder http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20938 Brad Linder Fri, 22 May 2009 00:23:58 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20938 I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.<br>While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality<br>is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite<br>boxes. I'm actually using an ATSC OTA tuner for my Home Theater PC right now.
While I can only pick up about a dozen channels, the picture quality
is excellent, better than what you'll get from most cable or satellite
boxes.

]]> By: diqbal http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20930 diqbal Thu, 21 May 2009 20:44:28 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20930 WHY don't they up the Ram to 2GB? or give us the option to upgrade?! im sure it has something to do with microsoft and their absurd XP licensing? WHY don't they up the Ram to 2GB? or give us the option to upgrade?! im sure it has something to do with microsoft and their absurd XP licensing?

]]> By: skids http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20928 skids Thu, 21 May 2009 19:27:22 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20928 I think that is the external antenna, it looks like it has a suction cup to mount it anywhere. If it is wireless and helps with reception, this is a good thing. I think that is the external antenna, it looks like it has a suction cup to mount it anywhere. If it is wireless and helps with reception, this is a good thing.

]]> By: okeribok http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20924 okeribok Thu, 21 May 2009 18:41:07 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20924 $50 seems expensive when you can get a USB digital TV tuner for a whole lot less. Especially when the $50 tuner still sticks out like that. $50 seems expensive when you can get a USB digital TV tuner for a whole lot less. Especially when the $50 tuner still sticks out like that.

]]> By: earlycj5 http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20916 earlycj5 Thu, 21 May 2009 16:36:29 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20916 What's wrong with OTA TV? I get free Hi-def TV, though I don't watch it much I suppose. What's wrong with OTA TV? I get free Hi-def TV, though I don't watch it much I suppose.

]]> By: Dell Mini 10 TV tuner option now shipping : TechVi: Technology matters. http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20919 Dell Mini 10 TV tuner option now shipping : TechVi: Technology matters. Thu, 21 May 2009 15:45:25 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20919 [...] will begin shipping the previously announced TV tuner option for its Inspiron Mini 10 netbook today. The $50 internal device will bring in over-the-air ATSC [...] [...] will begin shipping the previously announced TV tuner option for its Inspiron Mini 10 netbook today. The $50 internal device will bring in over-the-air ATSC [...]

]]> By: MonkeyKing1969 http://liliputing.com/2009/05/dell-inspiron-mini-10-tv-tuner-option-coming-today.html#comment-20909 MonkeyKing1969 Thu, 21 May 2009 14:54:37 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=8749#comment-20909 TV? Over air TV? <br><br>Well where's the brass & oak morse code key as well? <br><br>Maybe, they could fit the computer out with a jauny pony & trap so when Gandalf the Grey come to town you can haul fireworks to the Hobbits. TV? Over air TV?

Well where's the brass & oak morse code key as well?

Maybe, they could fit the computer out with a jauny pony & trap so when Gandalf the Grey come to town you can haul fireworks to the Hobbits.

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