QNAP has launched a new rack mounted NAS that supports up to 8TB of capacity. Something I would love to add to my system, what with each Blu-ray gobbling up 30GB this would let you store roughly 250 HD movies with no compression or removal of special features. New 1U Rack-mounted Model Features up to 8TB Capacity, Energy Efficient […]
Read moreNothing that really sparks me is coming out this weekend, but the pick of the week is going to be a shoutout to all my fellow geek friends that got into this show. I’ve heard great things about it, just never got into it. Outside of that, the new Ice Age is out, and then that creepy Orphan horror/thriller. Pretty […]
Read moreI thought I’d share an update to my Mount Image add-in for MC7. It basically makes ISOs (and other support disc formats) visible to the native Movie Library and Video Library and will mount it for you either via "More" or via Play directly. If you hit play then you’ll temporarily see a video error screen as the disc image […]
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When the announcement came that ATI would be releasing a new firmware for its cable card devices which would properly support the Copy Freely protections of shows, I got excited. For the past 2 years, I have been a dedicated cable card user within my Vista Media Center to enjoy high definition recordings via Comcast, even though it meant ditching […]
Read moreAt the 20 minute mark there is a review of media center with touch capabilities. Also and I thought this was huge, they are releasing the kindle for w7. [Wall Street Journal Blogs]
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Hello MissingRemote.com! I’m CrAzY, a moderator of TheGreenButton.Com and former Media Center MVP. I’ve been using Media Center since its release in 2002 and still using it to this day (now on Windows 7 Media Center, of course), but find my needs vastly different than when I first entrenched myself in the HTPC world. When I first started, my goal […]
Read moreIt would take a very special media streamer to pry the HTPC out of my A/V stack. Based on the spec’s the PCH C200 could be the one to do it, if only it was also a SageTV extender 🙂 I’ve used the earlier version of the Popcorn Hour A-110 a little and have used the SageTV HD Theater […]
Read moreOn the night before Windows 7, there were screams of rage in the house, as I accidentally deleted all my lossless audio…crap that doesn’t rhyme. But now the stockings were hung and a new partition was cleared. Windows 7 started to download and October 22nd wasn’t even here. The student/alumni pricing was a pretty good deal. I might even beat […]
Read moreMissingRemote is a very broad community for all things home theater, but it’s not often we get a product with as much hype and excitement as this the case on October 22nd–the launch of Windows 7. We will continue bringing you around the clock news, reviews articles and guides, but wanted to remind everyone as they enter the fun of […]
Read moreAlong with the Netflix icon for Windows 7, users will also see a tile for InternetTV, which is the next version of Microsoft’s online video content offering. A short while ago, it was rumored and hoped that Microsoft was in the works with Hulu.com on being able to integrate their amazing library of shows into Media Center…however, it’s clear that […]
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