Download Television Shows - Now! by Kevin Savetz
On a recent trip to New York City, my family and I visited the amazing Museum of Television & Radio. The heart of the museum is its Library, a collection of 120,000 television and radio programs. The library is amazing. First, you search the museum's electronic card catalog of television programs. ... (I watched the pilot of a short- lived Party Of Five spin-off, my wife watched an unaired episode of Undeclared, and my daughter watched a black-and-white Lucille Ball special.) I am confident that in just a few years, you won’t need to visit the Museum of Television & Radio to have access...

Plasma Televisions and Displays - What to Know When Buying by Donny Duncan
So you want the amazing quality of a plasma television or plasma display, but you don't really know what to look for when it comes to features? After all, it's a pretty big investment, you want to know what you're buying right? No problem, here are few terms and features to remember when you are... Basically, the larger the contrast ratio the greater the ability of a television to show subtle color details and tolerate various room light Pixel Pitch - The distance, typically in inches or millimeters, from the center of one pixel to the center of an adjacent pixel.

Using Webcams To Create Videos by Verapol Chaiyapin
Face it; the world is at your fingertips and the means of connection is the Web. With today’s incredibly technology available, anyone can choose to broadcast their lives or their own created shows and videos on the web. Webcams have not only opened up the world of communication a little more,... So if you have always wanted to be a reality television star, you don’t have to wait any longer. ... This is great if you are trying to build a fan base of some sort because people will get drawn into your personal life, much like they do reality television.

Hidden Spy Cams by Max Bellamy
Ever since the popular television show “Candid Camera” was first aired, people became more aware of the possibility of hiding a camera to spy on somebody. This fascination with seeing people’s unguarded moments, combined with the technological advances in video recording tools gave rise to the... Camera manufacturers had to take into account that people wanted to have similar equipment to the type seen in spy movies and on television. ... Some of the surveillance devices commonly seen in popular spy movies are real.

Special Events Recording in DVD Players' Age by Dana Scripca
The proliferation of portable DVD players has dramatically changed the videography approach. Digital era prompted people to make critical choices. Videotapes' life came to an end as the DVDs and DVD players appeared and replaced them by and large. To meet the emerging needs, new services and new... They have to register/shoot and edit what is happening on the stage, but also: to integrate various moments: the show itself, short interviews before and after, what is called "behind the scenes", very appreciate by the artists themselves and the audience, too finally, to pack all...

Sex and Violence in Video Games, is There an Alternative Option? by Lance Winslow
Can we teach kids to use tools like the Xbox, television and video games to learn rather than to become hateful with images of sex and violence? We all realize that as the action heats up for the most challenging, graphic and appealing video games that many gaming companies are turning up the... And indeed the most popular games are the action games and therefore the money flows are moving this way, due to military simulation and the current cartoons available. ... Can we use these venues such as video games and the Xbox as platforms so that gamming companies can use them to teach...

Cable Modem Reviews by Kevin Stith
Cable modem reviews provide customers the specifications, functions, weaknesses and strength of the product they bought. These reviews are available on TV, print and on the Internet. They normally compare one product line with the stating the disadvantages and advantages of using one over the... Prowling on unused bandwidth cable networks, cable Internet services are quickly becoming another popular choice. ... The main concerns of reviewing cable modems are to show which modem provides are the most efficiency.

Popular Screensavers by Kevin Stith
Different kinds of screensavers are popular with different kinds of people. Today, computer users belong to virtually every age-group. Not surprisingly, therefore, they have different interests which get reflected in the screensavers they choose. What’s popular with people also depends on the... They like to watch their favorite cartoon characters, movie characters and characters from popular television shows. ... The most Popular Screensaver at any given point in time is the screensaver that has the maximum graphics, but uses the least amount of the computer’s resources.

Building a Webgame - How we made a Stock Market Simulator out of Nothing and php - part 1 by Tim Morrison
The development of a web-based game such as a stock simulator starts with an idea. Not just 'I want to make a stock market sim' but the idea 'I want to make a different and new stock market sim, one that is better and more unique than anything already out there' Then comes research -... We set up a random generator to pull 10 show names from the database every time the vote page was loaded so no show would get more weight than any other show. ... At the end of the article series - I'll show a list of the current features and show how the market system has grown in complexity but...

Building a Webgame - Putting the Chrome on a Stock Simulator - Part 2 by Tim Morrison
Last article we detailed the first list of functions we wanted the stock simulator to do... Buy and sell stocks in TV shows, TV channels, Studios, and stars Short sell and cover the same stocks ( Short selling and covering is the opposite of a buy or sell, if you short a stock, you hope the... Then the neilson adjustments for each show went in and those also backflowed through the link bringing CBS even higher. ... Once the base system was completed, the real work began , putting in all the data for current television shows, the actors involved, producers, directors, creators, the...