by James Russo | Nov 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
In Classic Home Toys #17 and #18, both SACD and xrcd were examined and their sound reproduction was compared to standard CD. Despite the fact that xrcd’s faithfully reproduce recordings and are playable on standard consumer level compact disc players, the...
by James Russo | Apr 1, 2007 | Uncategorized
At the height of the video game revolution circa 1982, Atari and Mattel Dominated the market with their home video game systems. The ease of use of the two systems, popularity of the games available, and their relatively low price tags as compared to purchasing a...
by James Russo | Oct 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
Of all the home toys previously looked at in this series of articles, the Sirius Movie CD is probably the most obscure. But, is also one of the most innovative and the Movie CD would pave the way for the DVD-ROM drive so many end users now take for granted. Control4...
by James Russo | Jun 1, 2005 | Lighting And Automation Systems
Home automation was once an area relegated to techies. X10 was essentially the granddaddy of all home automation systems and was one of the earliest home automation systems to hit the market and which could be used with a home PC. The x10 home automation system has...