When I wrote the ‘A Student’s Guide to Technology’ article back in July one thing that wasn’t covered was TV Tuners. This wasn’t out of neglect but simply because we hadn’t looked at any TV Tuners for notebooks in a good while and, since we’re not in the practice of recommending things blindly, there was nothing to be said. Until now, that is, since I’m looking at an ExpressCard TV Tuner from AVerMedia.
Retailing for just shy of £60, the AVerTV DVB-T Express features a digital tuner and as you might expect has timeshifting and recording capabilities. In the box you get the ExpressCard device itself, which is a 34mm card, a small portable antenna and an adapter for a standard RF connector. An accompanying CD also contains the AVerTV 6 software, though naturally the device is compatible with XP…
