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CNET Mailbag: How to get CNET on your TiVo

2008-09-30
hey everyone I'm Molly would welcome to the cnet mailbag the show where we take your feedback and answer your questions about the stuff we do here at cnet let's jump right in first up Psylocke Holmes has a request you should have a list of all live show time somewhere on your cnet TV page Psylocke homes you're right we don't have it on scene at tv.com yet but we do have a page called watch bol calm where you can tune in to live streams of our podcasts including buzz out loud the bol and watch bol gadgets the real deal the 404 dialed in and mp3 insider and you can chat with other people while you watch there is a schedule their of those shows other than that cnet live is every thursday at 1pm Pacific 4 p.m. eastern so that's pretty easy to remember oh but there is one more our new show office hours every weekday at 1130am Pacific escena editor gets locked in an office for half an hour to answer your questions live and Jimmy has been watching and sent some feedback I like to ask the editors sick show with brian Tong I appreciate the editors opinions good audio please add hd-quality please change the background to something similar to cnet live San Francisco is beautiful and I like the feel so maybe more city landscapes it gives me something else to look at I think you need a host for the show brian Tong is good I think you need to continue with a different guest editor like you do now in addition to the host this would create a feeling of conversation like cnet live Thank You Jimmy for that really great feedback and here are your answers HD quality I think we're working on it stay tuned the backgrounds um that one doesn't have any windows so you're not getting any cityscapes but we might start putting up some posters or something and as for brian Tong he is now the permanent co-host for office hours so he'll be helping our editors out as they try to chat with you research answers for you and just generally keep chatting it's a work in progress but it's a really cool way to talk to Cena editors so I hope you check it out just go to cnet or seen at tv.com at eleven-thirty pacific to 30 eastern and look for the office hours link next up did you also know we have a show on tivo it's true it's hosted by me and you can download it if you have stand-alone tivo just go to find programs and downloads on your menu choose download TV movies and web video choose browse other videos and then scroll down to see net TV tech weekly it's a little round up of cool gadgets and cars and stuff but will you messed it up recently and mr. Prius kotik he says your HD tivo cast is not formatting properly on my tivo HD series 3 machine it is apparently intended to be widescreen but instead of showing as 43 format there's black space to the left and right sides of the image in which everything is horizontally scrunched together Molly would never looked so anorexic please fix this I really enjoy seeing your show on the big TV screen thanks mr. Prius we tried to deliver a 16-9 version of the show but apparently we crossed the streams with the tivo people and it showed up all smushed we're sending a new version should be normal soon and in future episodes thanks for watching and another gadget news Brad see asked just wondering if anyone had seen it had the chance to play with the new canon eos 5d mark two digital SLR it was slowly revealed by moonlight on the canon USA website about three weeks ago I would like to see / read a review about the new camera if possible see that's funny because someone else wrote in and asked why we haven't reviewed the blackberry storm yet here's the thing those products aren't actually out yet the cannon should be shipping around the end of november hopefully we'll get an early review unit but we haven't yet there's no release date for the blackberry storm although we're hoping it'll show up around October we can't give something an official review until we actually have it but we do have lots of great coverage of those products and many more even though they aren't full reviews yet at our gadget blog crave and finally bishop jackeline has a request for us here at cnet TV put the soaps back online oh okay and that will do it for this week everyone keep that feedback coming mailbag at cnet com or send me a postcard to 35 second street san francisco california 94 105 see you next time boy
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