This has been long time rumored and good to see it’s finally announced. The next update to Windows Home Server looks to include an awful lot for Media Center users, which is always a good sign. TV Archive will let you move or compress your television recordings to your WHS, while Console View gives you a 10′ look at your […]
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If you wanted a wall mountable blu-ray player, you’re in luck!! It’s not a bad player by any means, but I’m with Ben on the price being way too out there…odds of you having all your devices wall mounted is so slim…unless Comcast releases a wall mountable set top box!! SCORE! EngadgetHD In a day when the most inexpensive Blu-ray […]
Read moreDon’t read too far into the title if you’re a plasma fan…LCD’s are still dominating the market (10 million compared to only 3.8 million of 40-50 inchers). And with arguably the best company for plasmas (Pioneer) leaving it behind, I’m not sure how long the rest of the manufacturers will invest. PCWorld Patel of iSuppli sees a prospect of short-term […]
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This is dissapointing but really not all that surprising considering just how long it’s been since this was announced. No doubt the complexity and ever changing HDMI specification couldn’t have helped Belkin’s cause…nor the MSRP which was pretty absorbant. Hopefully this technology can be revived at a more reasonable cost. C|Net The FlyWire was introduced at CES 2008. The […]
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The updates and features to the Xbox platform keep coming, and coming fast. There have been a ton of announcements of features and new games, and it looks like they’re rolling them out as they get them, rather than wait for all in one. Good or bad depending on if this go ’round has the features you wanted. Gizmodo Games […]
Read moreWhoa, Brian just gave our forums a heck of an update!! Announcing that MyMovies 3.0 is on track and scheduled for release in time for Windows7, while still going to work on Vista!! Forum My Movies 3, in MCML, for Windows Vista and Windows 7 will be released in a beta on September 1’st.The final version will be available late […]
Read moreInteresting reports back from Hulu…and some sad news for PS3 owners. But I guess it at least comforts the Boxee fans to know they haven’t been the only ones excluded. What we need is for Comcast to open up some API’s and just go head to head with Hulu…then I bet they’d lighten up! Gizmodo This is actually pretty clear […]
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Guess there must be some value in all these features getting deals with television manufacturers. I must admit I was pretty surprised as well to see this was coming from the folks at Macrovision who have…well…a history, let’s leave it at that. But looks pretty slick so far, so I’ll reserve judgement until I see for myself. Engadget Rovi’s first […]
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You have to think Comcast appears to really be pressing the gas pedal on online features, what with the availability of HBO/Showtime programs online and now this…time’s are interesting right now. It’s good to see them finally not just sitting down, but I wonder if eventually they will try charging even more for some of this. MobileCrunch As for TV […]
Read moreAnother week, another reliable Media Center show podcast from Ian! This week up he has Jason Dunn up to discuss all things Zune and a potential future marriage with Xbox. It can only be so long before these things play apart, right? No mention of Media Center integration with it though, *sigh* Show Times: 00:23 Coming up this week 01:15 […]
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