Archive for June, 2013

Independence Day (1996) Gets A Sequel After Nearly Two Decades

We will not go quietly into the night! We will not vanish without a fight! We’re going to live on! We’re going to survive! Today we celebrate our Independence Day! It might be hard to believe, but “Independence Day” is getting a sequel after nearly two decades. The 1996 science fiction film starring Will Smith,…
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Why Do Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) Suck So Bad?

It didn’t have to be this way. Digital video recorders (DVRs) were supposed to give us complete control of our television viewing. I got my first DVR (ReplayTV…ah, what a blast from the past) 13 years ago, and it was indeed a nice improvement over the video cassette recorder (VCR). But instead of mastering our…
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