Olympic Games kick off in Coventry - two days ahead of London

THE OLYMPIC Games are kicking off in Coventry today - two days before the London 2012 opening ceremony.
Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch the first two women’s football matches to be played in England as part of the biggest sporting event of year.
After months of preparations the wait will finally be over at 5pm today when World Champions Japan take on Canada at the Ricoh Arena, temporarily named the City of Coventry Stadium for the Olympics.

TBS6991 DVB-S2 Dual Tuner Dual CI PCIe Card

TBS6991 is a Twin Tuner digital satellite TV card with dual common interface for watching and recording digital satellite PayTV on PC. You may use one tuner to watch one TV channel while using another tuner to record/watch another channel from another transponder/ satellite simultaneously. It can be either used for watching Free to Air TV or satellite Pay TV since it’s integrated with two CI slots(By inserting the correct CAM and subscription smartcard into the CI slot, encrypted pay tv will be available). This device is provided with both Windows BDA driver and Linux driver up to the latest kernel. The unique TBS MCE tool makes it possible to read CAM/Smartcard on Windows7 Media Center, thus your satellite subscription TV can be watched/recorded on Windows7 Media Center. On Linux platform, you can also watch PayTV by using relative software on Linux. TBS6991 is compatible with Windows7 Media Center, MediaPortal, DVBlink, DVBDream, DVBViewer, ProgDVB, Skynet, TSreader, XBMC，MythTV,VDR and many other popular softwares.

Guide for how to use remote with DVBDream with TBS TV Tuners

Here’s a guide of how to use remote with DVBDream with TBS TV Tuners

Tools you need:

TBS 6925-You also can use other TBS TV Tuners, here we take TBS6925 as example.

TBS Remote Control-It comes with TBS6925

WinLIRC- WinLIRC allows you to transmit and receive standard infrared remote control signals. This allows you to control your computer using almost any standard infrared remote control. It also allows your computer to control other equipment which uses these signals (stereo equipment).

DVBDream- DVB program for watching TV.

Review for TBS 8922 DVB-S2 HD Digital Satellite Tuner PCI Card

TBS8922 is a TBS latest version of PCI DVB-S2 TV tuner card, which supports to receive and watch HD digital

satellite programs (also compatible with Freesat) on the desktop. TBS8922 also fully supports satellite internet connecting and high-speed satellite data downloading. It works great with popular DVB software e.g ProgDVB, DVBDream, and Skygrabber. It is also a kind of Linux supported DVB S2 computer PCI card. Here are TBS 8922 reviews come from http://www.amazon.co.uk/