Recent content by oxicottin

Yes the Flirc V2 and Harmony Hub along with an app called Stringify to call the Harmony Hub works great! The Flirc is a USB IR and on its software you put on the PC that you set up the the harmony remote to Wake/sleep your PC use the Media Keys keyboard.... In my Google Now app I set up some...

Hello, I am powering On/OFF my Win 7 HTPC using Google now, Smart Plug, Stringify along with my harmony hub and TV. How it works is my PCs BIOS under APM/Restore AC Power Loss is set to "Power Loss" and when I say OK google... it tells Stringify to turn on my smart plug which powers on my PC...

hello, I have a Toshiba Satellite S870-BT3N22 or S870-BT2G22. it was a custom Laptop so parts for both will fit. Anyway, im buying a AC router and want to upgrade my wireless adapter and dont know what one to select or even what model I have. If I go to device manager under network adapters it...

They can handle Win8 64 bit right?

$300.00 should do it? Also I have been reading the AMD is better for HTPC right now due to onboard stuff. Thoughts?

Hello, Im looking to build a HTPC for XBMC and need suggestions on the motherboard and CPU and SSD HHD. We only stream and sometimes download. We do not game no do we need a blue ray player because we only stream. Every time I look at components I go to big, I want to go cheap but best.best. Im...