Tag Archives | Media

Add-In: DVD Manager Alpha

By on December 8, 2008 in Add-ins & Apps, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

New add-in for Windows Home Server provides DVD ripping capabilities…. for free!

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Windows 7 Media Center Design Evolving

By on December 7, 2008 in Windows Media Center

Paul Thurrott posted a set of screenshots this weekend of a post-M3 (Milestone 3) build of Windows 7 – this build is much more recent than the build previewed at last month’s PDC, and show that Windows 7 Media Center is still undergoing a lot of user interface development.

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Add-In Update: My Movies for Windows Home Server 1.03

By on December 5, 2008 in Add-ins & Apps, Windows Home Server

Additional metadata and album art features arrive in latest update.

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Nokia Get Into the Digital Media Receiver Game

By on December 4, 2008 in Digital Media Receivers, Hardware

Nokia Home Music to be launched in 2009 with music streaming, internet radio and FM.


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Netgear EVA9000 Digital Entertainer Elite Details Leaked

By on December 3, 2008 in Digital Media Receivers, Hardware

Looks like the Internet scores another, as an FCC filing document for Netgear’s forthcoming EVA9000 Digital Entertainer Elite leaks out with full details of the hardware design and specification.

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Hardware: Vidabox Rack Server – 16Tb Storage Plus Movie Archiving

By on November 6, 2008 in Hardware, Windows Home Server

Vidabox announce a new rack mounted, Windows Home Server=based system, bundled with My Movies.

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Will Windows 7 Extend the Extender?

By on November 6, 2008 in Hardware, Software, windows 7, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

EngadgetHD is reporting that they have a tipster who claims that recent pre-beta builds of Windows 7 add some new features to WMC and WMC extenders.

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PDC 2008: Windows Home Server, Live Mesh & Florence

By on October 30, 2008 in Under the Hood, WHS v2, Windows Home Server

It may be a little way away, but Live Mesh is coming to Windows Home Server – and if Florence has anything to do with it, you may get a very rich Silverlight-based remote media experience on your home server in the future too.

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Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta

By on October 25, 2008 in Software, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

Wow!  Vista is going to get another Service Pack!

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Qflix: Purchase Movies Online and Burn Them to DVD

By on October 25, 2008 in Hardware, Software, Video, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

Roxio has developed the Qflix ecosystem which is made up of manufacturers, distributors, software developers, systems integrators, retailers, and other digital media related companies who have all embraced the on-demand creation of secure DVD titles using the Qflix platform.

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