Top 5 reasons to use a home theater PC instead of a cable DVR

May 8th, 2007 at 11:00 pm by Rakesh

Brent Evans covers the top 5 reasons to use a home theater PC (HTPC) instead of a cable DVR:

  1. You control your content
  2. Skipping commercials is easier
  3. HTPC’s can expand with your needs
  4. Your Content Follows You
  5. HTPC’s go beyond TV viewing

Read the full article over at Brent’s blog.

2 Responses to “Top 5 reasons to use a home theater PC instead of a cable DVR”

  1. Get a Gravatar at gravatar.com theapp.net Says:

    Top 5 Reasons to use an HTPC rather than a hardware DVR

    I came across this article that Brent Evans wrote last week by way of the Snapstream blog. I agree with most of his reasons, but go read the article yourself if you are interested in all this talk about…

  2. Get a Gravatar at gravatar.com apb Says:

    While I found the above interesting, perhaps you should have linked to the article on Brent Evans website instead, as it pertains to BeyondTV…

    Seven Things That Would Make Beyond TV Nearly Perfect
    http://brentevans.blogspot.com/2007/04/what-would-make-beyondtv-nearly-perfect.html