Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

Fourteen months ago we cancelled AT&T U-Verse. We kept AT&T for internet access only. We now use Vonage for our land line. Yes, I know we could have dumped the landline too, but what can I say, we're old and set in our ways. We just can't quite give up the landline yet. We were … Continue reading Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

Cord Cutting Update #4

Well we did it. I contacted AT&T and we cancelled U-verse TV. The only thing left with them is our internet. When I called they of course tried to come up with various packages to try and keep me with them. All of them would cost more than just cutting the cord and going with … Continue reading Cord Cutting Update #4

Cutting the Cord Update

Well I am continuing to build and test what I need to cut the cord with cable. Last time I talked about Plex and how I was using it to test my antenna and store all our DVD's and Blu-Ray's. Now I've picked up the Tablo 4-tuner OTA DVR. I decided on the 4-tuner rather … Continue reading Cutting the Cord Update

Getting Ready to Cut the Cord

Some time ago I wrote a post about an HTPC (home theater PC) that I was building. The intent was to use it as a DVR on our cable system via a Ceton TV card. After quite a bit of trouble I finally had it ready to go using Microsoft Media Center to control the … Continue reading Getting Ready to Cut the Cord