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  • June 12, 2009

    It’s June 12, 2009…Are You DTV Ready?

    digital-tv-count-down-june-12-20091 Its June 12, 2009...Are You DTV Ready?Today marks, one of the largest changes to television in America, since the invention of color TV.

    My question to you… Are you DTV ready?

    When you flip the switch, will you get that warm fuzzy feeling? Or will the only thing fuzzy you get; is the picture on your TV?

    Did I hear you say, “I am not sure?  How can I be sure my TV is DTV ready? 

    Visit Learn About Digital TV.com or John’z PC Hut.com for help.

    Filed under: Digital TV — Tags: , , — John @ 4:55 am


     

    January 27, 2009

    Digital TV Deadline has Been Delayed

    lcd-or-dlp-hdtv Digital TV Deadline has Been DelayedWASHINGTON – The Senate on Monday voted unanimously to postpone the digital tv deadline, A.K.A. the transition from analog to digital television broadcasting by four months to June 12, 2009 — setting the stage for Congress to pass the proposal as early as Tuesday.

    Monday’s Senate vote is a big victory for the Obama administration and Democrats in Congress, who have been pushing for a delay amid growing concerns that too many Americans won’t be ready for the currently scheduled Feb. 17, 2009 changeover.

    Also as a side note: The government ran out of DTV converter box coupons earlier this month. Unfortunately about 2.5 million Americans are still on a waiting list for to get coupons to purchase DTV converter boxes.



     

    December 18, 2008

    Security Problems with IE 7… Again…

    ie7-logo Security Problems with IE 7... Again...Microsoft released a critical security patch on Wednesday to plug vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, a move that comes amid malicious attackers taking advantage of the security flaws.

    The patch is designed to prevent attackers from downloading malware onto users’ computers if they visit a malicious Web site, or a legitimate Web site that has been infected…more about IE7

    Filed under: Microsoft — Tags: , — John @ 8:56 am


     

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