Podcasting Changed My Life
Well 2005 was an amazing year for me! About this time last year I was searching for a podcast which covered Windows Media Center and couldn’t find one So I thought about doing my own. While I started considering what I wanted to do and about February The Podcast Network was founded by Mick Stanic … Read more
Looking for a new LCD TV
In the new year I am looking to buy a new TV. I want a 37 to 40 inch screen HDMI input (to hook it up to an XBox 360) it must have freeview built in (the standard for UK over air digital TV) So far this Sony looks good and best of all my … Read more
The Windows Media Center Show #39 – The Awards Show
The Media Center Show #39 (MP3 – 27.4MB – 1 hour 19mins 50secs)LISTEN HERE the RSS feeds are here A extra special show this week, its the Media Center Award Show. Thomas Hawk joins me to review the winners and we have some special guests joining us. Sorry it’s such a long show but it is … Read more
Coming up this week…. The Media Center Awards Show
Coming up this week on the Media Center Show is the Media Center Show Awards 2005 Joining me to host the show is Thomas Hawk and we are going to look at the nominations and the winners, plus we have some special guests joining us on Skype We have the prize winners and … Read more
Best Wishes for Christmas!
I just wanted to wish all my blog readers merry Christmas and I hope you get lots of gadgets from Santa Look out for the Media Center Award show out December 29th with guest co-host Thomas Hawk! Cheers!
Online Spotlight – a mix bag
Via Chris Lanier ExtremeTech looked at some of the Online Spotlight application and found the results a mixed bag. They reviewed Akimbo, Gallery Player, some of the TV portals and the game applications. It’s a shame mceWeather and BBC news where not on there Online Spotlight as they are my favourite ExtremeTech Final Thoughts: … Read more
The Windows Media Center Show #38 – Media Center in a Car!
The Media Center Show #38 (MP3 – 20.8MB – 1 hour 0mins 48secs)LISTEN HERE the RSS Feeds are HERE On this weeks show Duncan Rae talks about how he fitted Windows Media Center in a car and I have info on the Media Center Show Party at CES and your invited. I have another chance to … Read more
autoProducer unPlugged 2
In what is some what of a slow news week and being bombarded with email from exhibitors at CES I came acorss a press release about autoProducer unPlugged 2. I haven’t heard of autoProdcuer but here are some details from the press release. Featuring a refreshed user interface, the upgraded muvee autoProducerunPlugged 2 now … Read more
Roku M1000 SoundBridge
Last night I got a Roku M1000 SoundBridge for "testing" It’s a Windows Media Connect device that streams music from your PC. I must say I am very impressed with it so far. The package comes with every thing you need to get it working. I unpacked it and plugged the power in … Read more
mceBackup Updated – Fix for non English Versions
I have updated mceBackup to fix a problem found by a German user (thanks Torsten) It has been messing up when looking for the settings folder in non English versions, as I was using "Application Data" which in non English version of Windows is not called "Application Data"! So mceBackup now uses the registry to find … Read more
