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ALERT! July 31 is Last Day to Apply for DTV converter coupons!
July 31, 2009 – 4:03 pm | No Comment
ALERT! July 31 is Last Day to Apply for DTV converter coupons!

If you use an antenna on any of your TVs or devices (VCRs, TiVo, DVD recorder) and you need a converter box, TODAY is the last day to apply for a coupon.  Converter boxes typically …

Making DTV Converter Boxes Simple for Our Older Folk
May 29, 2009 – 1:16 am | 2 Comments
Making DTV Converter Boxes Simple for Our Older Folk

It’s been touted that DTV converter boxes are simple to install and use. Converter boxes that qualify for the converter box coupon programs are required to have certain features. While closed captioning and …

CES made simple
January 4, 2008 – 10:23 am | No Comment

Tomorrow I’m off to CES, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. I’m excited to see what new gadgets and features will be coming onto the shelves of stores this year. I always …

Do you need a DTV converter box? Time to get a coupon.
January 3, 2008 – 2:46 pm | No Comment

Do you need a DTV converter box? My mother’s friend is not great with electronics, but darned if she didn’t learn to program her VCRs. In fact, she has two VCRs. She connects …