Mario Orazio
Latest articles by Mario Orazio
To HD or Not to HD
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that HDTV is inevitable. Too bad we don't know where Evitable is.
Labels, Cables and Other Assorted Rantings
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed, but my last blather was about a lack of labels on TVs. So on account of inertia being my favorite state, I decided to stay with the label theme in this here column.
High Definition Has Its Place--In Cameras
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that a meal of a cheeseburger, fries and a milkshake with a Cheerio is about as heart-healthy as one without. Yes, I'm making a plea here for everyone to shoot HDTV.
The 2004 Mario Award Winners ...
By Mario Orazio published
Yeesh! It's tough enough covering 100 square miles of exhibits in four days and wading through 100,000 Applets hogging the Apple booth without having to deal with NAB's booth numbers.
Greetings From Planet Television
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that we live on the third planet from the star in our solar system. I mention this because of the ultra-alien things that have been going on lately in TV-set pricing.
Happy Anniversary to You, You Belong in a Zoo!
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that you don't get asked the Two Questions at airline ticket counters anymore. And, if you're like me, maybe you feel a little more secure as a result.
And After 2006 What Happens?
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that people watch television. You might also not have noticed that people tend not to throw money away.
Widescreen Stretches Hype to New Limits
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that Philips has done it again.
There's Nothing Like Progress!
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that it's possible to watch lousy NTSC. Hey – I ain't for one second suggesting that you ought to watch lousy NTSC; I'm just saying it's possible.
The 2001 Mario Awards
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that there was plenty of fun new stuff at the NAB show this year. "Slow show" my hoof!
What’s Digital Television?
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that some words are more meaningful than others. For instance, take the word air, as in the famous Mediterranean-tourist phrase, 'The air is humid but the figs divine.'
Definitively Defining Definition
By Mario Orazio published
You might not have noticed that, as they said in the movie "Delicatessen," no one is entirely evil. Conversely, unfortunately, no one is entirely good. For instance, take Bill Clinton.
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