Windows Media Center

Mobile Media Center 1.0.2

Mobile Media Center 1.0.2

OABSoftware has released Mobile Media Center 1.0.2 which is a free utility running on Windows Mobile OS. The graphics are designed with familiar look of WMC on either Windows Vista or Windows XP. The finger touch friendly app can play various media files (Audio, Videos, Photos, RSS feeds for video or audio podcasts). Download... 

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Linux Media Center

XBMC v9.04 “Babylon” Released

XBMC v9.04 “Babylon” Released

Team XBMC Announces New Official Release of Open Source XBMC Media Center Software with version 9.04 boasting new features and improved performance. The XBMC Media Center team has released version 9.04 (Babylon) of the popular XBMC Media Center software. This version of the application includes new features,... 

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Windows 7

Windows 7 Launch: 22nd October ‘09

Windows 7 Launch: 22nd October ‘09

Ed Bott tells us that Windows 7 will be available for general purchase from 22nd October this year with the RTM code being supplied to MS partners in late July. In addition, Microsoft has confirmed its plans to make an upgrade option available for PC makers to offer customers who purchase a new PC with Windows... 

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PlayTV

PlayTV-HD Test For Australia

PlayTV-HD Test For Australia

SONY Computer Entertainment Australia is ready to launch its much-anticipated PlayTV here, a box that transforms a PlayStation 3 console into a video recorder. The PlayTV hooks up to a PS3 console through a USB port and records television shows to the PS3’s hard drive for later playback. SCE Australia chief... 

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Home Server

RipNAS Statement:  SSD Home Server

RipNAS Statement: SSD Home Server

With Windows Home Server at it’s core, the RipNas Statement claims to be the world’s first SSD-based CD ripping NAS device. RipNAS combines and perfects Audio CD ripping, Network Attached Storage and Media Streaming in one easy to use small (high ‘partner acceptance factor’) box. Audio... 

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Technology

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Available

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Available

Microsoft today released the Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) beta via Windows Connect (which requires a Windows Live ID), the sign up process for the beta includes a seven-question survey. MSE is Microsoft’s free, real-time consumer antimalware solution for fighting viruses, spyware, rootkits, and trojans.... 

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PlayTV-HD Test For Australia PlayTV-HD Test For Australia

SONY Computer Entertainment Australia is ready to launch its much-anticipated PlayTV here, a box that transforms a PlayStation 3 console into a video recorder. The PlayTV hooks up to a PS3 console through a USB port and records television shows to the... 

Windows 7 Launch: 22nd October ‘09 Windows 7 Launch: 22nd October ‘09

Ed Bott tells us that Windows 7 will be available for general purchase from 22nd October this year with the RTM code being supplied to MS partners in late July. In addition, Microsoft has confirmed its plans to make an upgrade option available for PC... 

Halcyon Works Media Center Chassis Halcyon Works Media Center Chassis

If you’re looking for a high end case for your HTPC, you may just have another option with a new player, Halcyon Works soon to enter the market. Halcyon Works, based in the UK, plans to start shipping two new cases in the near future, the M2 –... 

RipNAS Statement:  SSD Home Server RipNAS Statement: SSD Home Server

With Windows Home Server at it’s core, the RipNas Statement claims to be the world’s first SSD-based CD ripping NAS device. RipNAS combines and perfects Audio CD ripping, Network Attached Storage and Media Streaming in one easy to use small... 

Windows 7 RC Now On Technet/MSDN Windows 7 RC Now On Technet/MSDN

Microsoft have launched Windows 7 release candidate (RC) to subscribers of MSDN and TechNet. As well as features seen in early betas, the Windows 7 RC includes remote media streaming to access media files across the internet from another W7 PC, and the...