This is a fast review of the Amazon Fire TV 4K Max streaming stick. This is my 3rd Fire TV stick I’ve owned, the last one being a Fire TV stick 4K, the model just under this new “Max” version. While the “Max” is not a huge upgrade over my 2 year old “4K” stick, …
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Review of Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MAX
November 9th, 2022 | Posted by in Hardware | Streaming | television | Tips | TV/Video | Uncategorized - (Comments Off on Review of Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MAX)“The Man In The High Castle” Final Season (S4) released on Amazon
November 15th, 2019 | Posted by in News | television | TV/Video | What to watch - (Comments Off on “The Man In The High Castle” Final Season (S4) released on Amazon)“The Man In The High Castle” Final Season (Season 4) Amazon Prime Video has just released the final Season of the television series, “The Man In The High Castle” (New Season 4 was released November 15, 2019) Based on Philip K Dick’s novel, this complex Amazon original dramatic series depicts a fascinating – and very …
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What is “LoCast” (Streaming Local Regular TV, FREE)
February 22nd, 2019 | Posted by in Mac | Streaming | television | Tips | TV/Video - (Comments Off on What is “LoCast” (Streaming Local Regular TV, FREE))If you are young, you may not believe this, but TV used to be FREE. Seriously! It was broadcast over the air for free, by law. Then Cable TV came along, and changed the rules of the broadcast game so now you had to pay for cable. If you are one of those interested either in “cord-cutting” …
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What is Streaming?
January 29th, 2019 | Posted by in Mac | Streaming | television | Tips | TV/Video - (Comments Off on What is Streaming?)Unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock the last few years, you have probably heard the word “streaming”. Still perhaps you are not exactly sure what is meant by the term, “Streaming” ? Have ever watched a YouTube video on your computer or your smartphone? Or maybe watched a Netflix movie on your laptop? Well …
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Amazon Prime Video has classic HBO series like THE SOPRANOS and THE WIRE and more for “free”!
January 23rd, 2019 | Posted by in News | Streaming | television | Tips | TV/Video - (Comments Off on Amazon Prime Video has classic HBO series like THE SOPRANOS and THE WIRE and more for “free”!)(UPDATE: NO LONGER VALID; HBO’s changed to HBOMax) I found this out just last week by accident and thought I’d pass it on. If you are an Amazon Prime member, you get Prime Video. You can watch many complete “classic” HBO series which are included “free” via Amazon Prime Video! So if you don’t have …
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Safari – Amazon Video – Flash issue
September 15th, 2018 | Posted by in Fix | How-To | Mac | Streaming | Tips | TV/Video - (Comments Off on Safari – Amazon Video – Flash issue)Safari + Amazon Video issue I use Safari, Chrome and Firefox browsers. I would say though I use Safari most of the time as my main primary browser. Its got quite a few nice features, the prime one for me being it’s“READER VIEW” mode. I use this constantly to make the reading of online articles …
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What is KANOPY? (Streaming Classic Films and more, FREE)
August 4th, 2018 | Posted by in Mac | News | Streaming | television | TV/Video - (Comments Off on What is KANOPY? (Streaming Classic Films and more, FREE)) LATEST UPDATE (June 2019): SAD NEWS! NYPL HAS DISCONTINUED KANOPY! “As of July 1, 2019, The New York Public Library will no longer offer cardholders free access to video streaming platform Kanopy. The Library made this decision after a careful and thorough examination of its streaming offerings and priorities. We believe the cost of Kanopy …
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