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Tech Tuesday – FRC Towers Now Supports 7.1 Sound

After weeks if not months of debate, we finally took the plunge and set up 7.1 sound in FRC Towers, Scott is here to talk about the change Way back in March I started this train of thought. I had always had a 7.1 capable AV Rec...
 
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FRC Feature – FRC Towers

I thought it was high time that I shared with you all where I do most of my movie viewing these days, FRC Towers OK so I do not actually live in a tower. It is a standard UK City suburb Semi-Detached just outside Brighton. But ...
 
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Tech Tuesday – Guest Review – Epson TW6000W 3D Projector

For this weeks Tech Tuesday we have a guest review, Phil Edwards from Live For Films looks at the new Epson TW6000w Projector Over the past few weeks I have been lucky enough to have been testing the Epson TW6000w Projector. It...

 
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Tech Tuesday – Cyberlink PowerDVD 12 Ultra

For this weeks Tech post I want to look at the new software from Cyberlink, PowerDVD 12 Ultra. Could it be the Media player to kill all Media players? Last week on the 31st of January Cyberlink launched its latest incarnation o...
 
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Tech Tuesday – Soundscience Rockus 3D 2.1 Speaker System Review

As we all know, the speakers on modern slim TVs leaves quite a lot to be desired. Thankfully there are some really good options out there to increase your systems audio prowess. Scott Reviews one option, the Rockus 3D 2.1 Speak...
 
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Tech Review – Logik 23” Smart TV L23IP11 – £199.00

Now who doesn’t like a SMART product? Especially a TV, but, normally they come with a big price tag, this set from LOGIK is here to break tradition As some of you know I was looking for a TV for the bedroom a little while back,...

 
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Tech Review – OneForAll SmartControl Motion Remote Control

Motion tracking seems to be the new way of doing everything at home these days and the guys at OneForAll are on point with their novel entry-level controller, SmartControl Motion. Universal remotes are not a new entity, they ha...
 
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Tech Tuesday – Linn DSM Systems make everything sound better

I know it is wednesday, but I had an extra day off this Christmas and missed posting this up yesterday, Linn DSM Systems… OK so this isn’t a bit of tech for the everyman. It may be just for the football players, sup...
 
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Tech Tuesday – Apple Spills the beans about it’s next generation Apple TV

Rumours about Apple’s new media product are two a penny, but this time they seem to be from the horse’s mouth… I talked about this a little while ago, Apple seemed to be developing a new product the iTV. Steve Jobs ...

 
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Tech Tuesday – Top 5 Freeview/Freesat HD boxes

We are in a great time of change here in the UK. With the big switch over to Digital it has really opened up more choice for how to get a TV signal into your life. Whilst most of the new breed of Televisions have a Freeview or ...
 
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Tech Tuesday – What the XBOX Fall Update means to non gamers

Today is the day that xbox owners will finally get their hands on the new BIG update, but what does it actually bring? It seems like it has been coming for months now, and it also seems to have been in BETA testing for far too ...
 
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Tech Tuesday – EPSON Launch affordable 3D Projectors

Since the birth of 3D tech the LCD Projector has stayed elusively expensive, but EPSON have just announced news to end this… Epson has launched its latest range of high-definition 3D projectors with easy-to-use features i...

 
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Tech Tuesday – Guest Review – Roku 2 HD

Media streaming is becoming the standard these days in our home cinemas. This weeks Tech Tuesday is a guest review by Max Covill on the Roku 2 HD As we all know I am a massive fan of media streaming. I am a recent convert to th...
 
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Tech Tuesday – The Best Ways to Get a bit of Netflix in your life.

Well it is now just around the corner. Netflix is coming to UK in the new year. But how do we access the instant queue? FRC Investigates It seems like we have been waiting a life time for this to happen. I have always been very...
 
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Was Jimmy in this picture??

Tech Tuesday – SPOTLIGHT Duke of York’s Jimmy Anderson

This Tuesday as a break from the normal HOME CINEMA based technical post I have something special for you, an interview with Jimmy Anderson. Jimmy Anderson is the Technical Manager at The Duke of York’s Picture house here in Br...

 
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Tech Tuesday – Was Steve Job’s Close to bringing us a SMART TV?

Love them or Hate them Apple products are everywhere. But are the mega technological giant close to bringing us the iTelevision? Now you have got your iPhone yeah? Macbook Air? maybe even a iPad and iPod? What about if they gav...
 
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Tech Tuesday – Top Home Cinema Seating to suit every budget

This Tuesday I want to talk about what you park your bottom on for the duration of a film, here is FRC’s Top Home Cinema Seating Home Cinema Seating is one of those parts of home entertainment that often gets over looked. Not a...
 
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Tech Tuesday – UltraViolet DVD – The big new hope in Home Entertainment?

It has happened, ULTRAVIOLET DVDs are now available, but will this service survive the test of time? Well it is here. After months of talk it has finally launched, UltraViolet DVDs and Blu-Rays are out there for you all to buy,...

 
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I haven't got it THIS bad...
I haven't got it THIS bad...

Tech Tuesday – Top 5 iPad alternatives

In an attempt to prove I am not totally biased towards Apple, here are FRC’s top 5 iPad alternatives. I know, I know, I am an Apple-a-holic. I have an iMac, a Macbook, 2 iPhones, 2 iPods, and an appletv. I have a problem, but t...