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Long
Zheng just posted about a recently updated version of Microsoft.com, so I went
to check out the changes and realized a few things. First, I think it has been well over a year
since I actually felt the need to checkout Microsoft’s
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Remember when I said you would hear more
about Zune on mobile phones before the years end? Well, now you
have. “Zune software will also be ported to and be more important not just
with the hardware but on the PC, on Windows Mobile Read More
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I’ve just gotten a tip from a very reliable source that
Microsoft is looking to take Media Center off the desktop and turn it into a CE
appliance. The only information that I
have is that it is planned to be a headless device of some sort. Read More
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Long
Zheng spotted a good one last week, finding
a job posting that implies several things about Windows Home Server v2
including “Time Machine compete UI for backup and restore, Windows Media Center
integration UI, Live Mesh integration UI Read More
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From distributed
HD entertainment to automation and control, Windows Media Center is at the
center of an ever-expanding ecosystem within the custom installation channel.
DENVER — Sept. 4, 2008 — At CEDIA EXPO 2008,
Microsoft Corp. announced Read More
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After what seems like an extremely long wait Windows Home
Server Power Pack 1 has been released.
If you have automatic updates enabled on your server then Power Pack 1
will be downloaded directly, but if you can’t wait for that then
the Read More
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NBC has teamed
up with TVTonic to provide online coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics via
Media Center. Be sure to watch the ‘Explore’
section of Media Center for more, as well as TVTonic (requires install). More
information Read More
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Ian Dixon had a ton of good stuff this past week at HP’s
Connecting your World event in Germany.
Among the top announcements was HPs
new TouchSmart PC which features a 22-inch display. Best of all, this thing is cheap! It starts Read More
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Have any questions
for me? As a part of Media Center Week I’m
trying to answer as many as I can. Post them
here. Q: I've heard
that Cox is refusing new HD channels for CableCARD users even though they are
not going to SDV until the Read More
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To celebrate the consumer availability of new Extenders for
Windows Media Center, the Windows Media Center team is today unveiling a
Digital Home Makeover Contest. For one lucky winner, the makeover team
will transform their disconnected digital Read More
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Chris
Morley let the world know that Omaura cases are finally available online
through their
new partner Dell. These are by far
the best looking HTPC cases around, and competitively priced as well. For more information on Omaura in general, Read More
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Microsoft has started another round of Media Center/Extender
online advertising on sites like The Green Button, AVS Forum, and more. It is nice to see Microsoft advertising more,
but the point still stands that the people who need to know about Read More
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S1Digital is launching a number of new products for 2008,
starting with their newly designed website
that looks great. On the hardware side,
S1Digital will be launching two Windows Home Server’s and a 17 inch Media
Center touchscreen. Read More
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New Power Pack 1 adds
support for Windows Vista x64, enhances remote access capabilities, extends
data protection and supports the Chinese and Japanese languages.LAS VEGAS — Jan. 7,
2008 — Attendees of this week’s 2008 International CES will be introduced Read More
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Netflix posted a survey online for a few customers, and from
the looks of the questions
Netflix might be considering bring downloads to the Xbox 360. Might be in addition to the rumored
Netflix STB or this might be there main goal, or none of Read More
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