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Buying a set-top box: everything you need to know - The Verge


Buying a set-top box: everything you need to know
The Verge
So you've decided to buy a set-top box, and bring the internet and all its wares straight to your HDTV. Good decision. The harder choice, however, is which one do you buy? There's a near-infinite number of boxes that will plug into your TV and stream ...

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Smart Spending: Spring is here, vegetables are plentiful, but what's the best ... - Washington Post


Smart Spending: Spring is here, vegetables are plentiful, but what's the best ...
Washington Post
So buying in-season is cheaper, and you get fresher, tastier vegetables. Check out online guides to make sure you're getting the most for your money. Here's a handy guide by the CDC with details of when fruits and vegetables are in season and what they ...

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Best to shop around before TV switchover - New Zealand Herald


Best to shop around before TV switchover
New Zealand Herald
By Amelia Wade The digital television changeover is coming and for those who haven't got the gear they need, it pays to shop around, a study shows. Consumer magazine looked at the costs of buying and installing a UHF aerial or satellite dish and the ...

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Mobile TV house-hunting arrives: Realtor.com TV targets 55 million - Broadcast Engineering


Mobile TV house-hunting arrives: Realtor.com TV targets 55 million
Broadcast Engineering
Imagine going through your neighborhood, searching for a house to buy. Instead of traveling with an agent, however, you have your mobile TV device as your guide. You can get targeted homes available in your area, watch videos of the interior and ...

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HDTV Buying Guide [update] - CNET


HDTV Buying Guide [update]
CNET
The most difficult thing to judge when shopping for a TV is how good the picture looks. We present you some tips on what separates good pictures from the rest. With any large purchase, the urge to accessorize can be overwhelming.

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