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Ian's Digital Lifestyle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Listen Here (mp3) This week I am talking to Brian Binnerup developer My Movies of one of the most popular application for Window Media Center. This week Brian released details of the new Windows Home Server version of the My Movies which includes features like automated disk copying. It also works as a meta-data provider for other applications like Microsoft's DVD Library,Niveus Movie Library, Open...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
HOUSTON - The Survivor Foundation, a not-for-profit organization founded by Beyoncé, Tina and Mathew Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Solange Knowles, has stepped in to assist a couple devastated by the effects of Hurricane Ike. Two wedding facilities in the Houst
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Gadget Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently so, with the exception that it sports dual DVB-T tuners and a fully customizable hard drive capacity. Blusens’ Blu:Brain features include 2X HDMI outputs, 2x USB, an SD card reader, MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG-2, MKV and additional video codec support. I’m not sure what they mean by an IPTV server, but all the streaming you’d [...]
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Hack A Day (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Movea has just released a version of Gyration’s wireless remote control for Windows Media Center computers. Other than the wireless mouse controls that the remote offers, one nice feature of the remote is the ability to control Windows Media Player (WMP) while your display is off. The remote interacts with WMP, by downloading data to be [...]
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CE Pro Product News Stories (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
One of the early darlings of Windows Media Center, and a great hope for Vista SideShow, seems to have disappeared ... with beta tester dollars.
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CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
I’m no expert in these little home media boxes, but I suspect they are excellent investments for those of you with too much money. Certainly the abilities of a Vista Media Center type setup are enviable, but for $2000 you could have put another 10 inches on that screen and built a media box yourself. [...]
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Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Online Journalism Review Former Spokesman-Review editor Steven A. Smith , 58, responds to David Westphal 's question: Are veteran editors the best people to lead newsrooms to a digital future? "My colleagues at the recent Knight Digital Media Center conference are innovators and leaders," he writes in the OJR comments section. "They know what must be done and their years of experience and craft knowledge...
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GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The United Nations Population Fund has awarded Champlain College's Emergent Media Center a $600,000 grant to develop an interactive game aimed at preventing violence against women in developing nations. The target audience for the game will be young boys and the game will be rolled out in South Africa initially. Toward that end, a group faculty and students from Champlain visited Cape Town in August....
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Ed Bott's Window Expertise (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Back in May, I documented the strange story of Ricavision, which was accepting applications from “beta testers” for its SideShow-enabled Media Center remote control, then charging them $349 plus shipping for the privilege. At the time, I called it “a case study in how not to treat customers.” Now it looks like it might be even [...]
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Gear Live (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Nikon’s Media Port UP 300 and 300X are media centers that are hard to resist. The headset gives you up to 120 minutes of video or 270 music, both uninterrupted, through an 4 GB or 8GB internal hard drive. You can also view WMP files with it or download Internet content with WiFi access. The device has embedded motion sensors for head control operation. Run by rechargeable battery, the UP is available...
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i4U (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
If you want a media center computer and even the typical small form factor computer is too large for your needs, the Dell Studio Hybrid may be perfect for you. Despite the tiny 9-inch design that looks more like an external hard drive than a desktop comput...
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M Audio Blog (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
belzebutt: I was able to get it set up as an analog source, found a way to shove a EPG in, and had it going in short time, the implementation of the guide at least blows the ati media centers implementation away. … Read more
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Orcmid's Lair (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Technorati Tags: confirmable experience , successful communication , dependable systems , usability Four years ago, I replaced a failing 21” CRT display with a 20” LCD monitor. The improvement was amazing. I have since upgraded my Media Center PC with a graphics card that provided DVI output and there was more improvement. But the greatest improvement came when the 20” LCD monitor recently began to...