TV. Television. Do you watch it? Or are you embarrassed to say you do? Instead, do you talk about streaming, PVR and DVR, time shifting, downloading and only then get to the rehashing of the latest “Idol”— in whatever country/language/format you happen to watch it.
Posts Tagged ‘watch’
Monday, November 5th, 2007
TV Dinners
- Thanks for posting this, lifted my day. Read more >Posted by Hpc Registered Chiropodist Gorton on 2010-07-01 07:03:33
- But at the end of the day -- Im still watching Pirates of the Caribbean -- for the umpteenth time -- on my computer; on my flat screen at home; through DVD's; time shifting and MOD.
Bottom line __ its still Captain Jack... Read more >Posted by david sable on 2007-11-07 23:17:02
- Two distinct forms of television, "mechanical" and "electronic," existed through most of the medium's first 70-or-so years.
In 1884 German Paul Nipkow developed a rotating-disc technology, named the Nipkow disk, which transmitted pictures through wired connections. This was the very first electromechanical TV scanning system. Nipkow's "mechanical" system was soon abandoned in favor of later technologies.
In the early 1940's ...Read more >Posted by DC Williams on 2007-11-07 17:52:39
