Media Center Programs
One of the most requested features in Media Center has always been to give users more control over their tuners and the priority in which they record. This can be for a number of reasons–say you have an SD tuner and an HD tuner and want to make sure the HD one takes precedent. With Windows7 you finally can, and […]
Read moreWe haven’t mentioned BeyondTV in a long time, so I figured this was better than nothing. Not the deepest meaningful blog, but an astute observation that you can use the Firefly Mini remote to work with Hulu Desktop. With the minimal buttons required though, I can’t think of many remotes that would NOT work with Hulu Desktop. Only $30 though. […]
Read moreI can only imagine this is just the beginning of the Q&A laundry list for Microsoft and their upcoming operating system. Some good questions and answers in this blog from Paul. Most noticeable is the ability to download and burn your copy from the Microsoft store…that’s a first. Windows IT Pro Q: Can I use the same product key to […]
Read moreAs we get closer to Windows7, I’ve already seen debates begin on forums regarding the (many) multiple versions that will be released, and which one is right for their situation. While everyone will have different needs, Ed Bott has compiled a nice chart to help make your life a bit easier. Ed Bott For the comparison here, I decided to […]
Read moreDave Zatz joins in an interesting discussion about Boxee over at TechVi now that Boxee has a deal with MLB, and we’re sure some other interesting partnerships in the future. Obviously content is king, and they still don’t have Hulu on board, but I think this is a great step in the right direction, and ironically enough from MLB who […]
Read moreThe folks at Boxee have been hard at work. In addition to the very popular add-in challenge which just wrapped up, there are a ton of new features upcoming! A lot of you folks might be most interested in the public alpha (finally!) of the Windows version. I’ve been using it for a while now, and aside from the occasional […]
Read moreMicrosoft is making Windows 7 RC available to the general public starting today. Just follow the link below to download. You will need a Windows Live ID to download it. Try it out and share what you think. Here’s what you need to run it: – Internet access (to download Windows 7 RC and get updates) – A PC with […]
Read moreMedia Portal has released two updates in the past two weeks. The first release this month, 1.0.1 added some significant new capability. 1.0.2 came out a week later to address a couple major bugs found in 1.0.1. Support for analog tuners is much improved. Speed improvements for the guide. Overall speed improvements and improved image loading. Better error handling – […]
Read moreAnother beta update to SageTV was released today. The list of fixes is huge and focuses on CC and Subtitles in many areas along with a whole host of speed improvements and small bug fixes. New downloads available for PC, Mac, Placeshifter and Media Extenders. Download and See Complete List of Fixes Here
Read moreAlright, so the debate was not one side as the title seems but the title was too tempting to pass up. If you are looking for some alone time material on the throne, head on over to Boxee’s blog and print out this debate between Boxee and Mark Cuban. The debate at hand is the direction broadcasting is heading and […]
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