How to Fix a Buzzing TV
Hear that? Everyone has been forced to endure a buzzing TV at some point in his or her life. Either at the cabin because you’re lucky any signal makes it that deep into the wilderness, or at home with...
View ArticleDoes brain activity while watching TV make us more susceptible to ads?
It’s not that brain activity completely decreases when we watch cable TV, but rather, it shifts. Plenty of conspiracy theories and “save our children” websites will teach us that this shift in brain...
View ArticleIs TV better, or worse, than 10 years ago? Vote now!
Quipol It used to be that television was all about the family. There was T.G.I.F on Friday nights, ABC Family movies on Sundays, and family-focused shows every other day of the week. Now days it seems...
View ArticleThree ways to get a job watching TV.
What if the job you get paid for is what you end up doing at work surreptitiously anyway? Maybe you stream a couple TV shows at work while you wait for the office aide to get back with the figures for...
View ArticleA graphic of what size your TV should be.
Did you know that there’s an equation you can use to calculate the perfect size of TV for anywhere in your house? It’s true! And this small graphic shows you how. Click to see a larger version.
View ArticleWhat the hell is wrong with TVs?
We love TV. In America alone, more than 60% of households who own a TV have at least three in the home. Of the US households that have a broadband internet connection, only 6% don’t pay for television...
View ArticleHow DVRs are changing the way we watch TV.
Created by Connect Your Home. Here’s an interesting look at how DVRs are changing the way we watch TV. Today, more than 45% of cable TV subscribers have DVRs and 35% have more than 1 DVR. What’s that...
View ArticleOld fashioned TV or internet TV? Why not both, says Dan Wieden.
Television is changing, everyone can see that. But does that mean that television many of us have come to know and love is going away? Absolutely not. This great interview with Dan Wieden of the...
View ArticlePoll: Is online video replacing TV?
Quipol As online video services like Hulu, YouTube, Netflix, Amazon Video, and iTunes continue to grow, do you think good old-fashioned cable TV is “on the way out the door?” Let us know what you think...
View ArticleWhat if you mixed the top TV characters together?
If you took two of the top male characters and top female characters on cable TV today and blended them together, what would you get? We wanted to find out so we did just that. The results? See for...
View ArticleThe best graphic explanation of why movie theater attendance is falling.
In 2011, movie theater attendance was the lowest it has been in more than 15 years. There are a lot of theories as to why this is, but here’s one graphic explanation that we think sums up the issue...
View ArticleExclusive interview with viral illustrator Jon Defreest.
If you’ve been online at all over the past year, you’ve likely seen some of Jon Defreest’s work. Jon is a designer and illustrator best known for his work on the pop culture blog Tauntr as well as his...
View ArticleThe future of TV? iTV (infographic).
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