February 12, 2012Connected Home, Home Security, Media Center, Networking, Windows Media Center DIY Home Security Part 5 – View Cams in Windows Media Center I mentioned viewing my cameras in Smartvue for iPxxx devices in a previous post. I actually posted some details on how to […]
July 27, 2011Digital Photography, Media Center, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows Media Center Microsoft RAW Codec and Windows Media Center Yesterday (see previous post) I wrote a little about the newly released Microsoft RAW Codec. One of the first things I did […]
June 2, 2011Media Center, Microsoft, Windows 8, Windows Media Center Windows 8 Interface Looks Slick,but Where is Multimedia Functionality? Yesterday Microsoft finally pulled back the curtain just a little to give the world a peek at the touch interface for Windows […]
May 25, 2011Media Center, Windows 7, Windows Media Center Airplay for Windows Media Center It had to happen, and I’m glad it did. Thomas Pleasance has produced a nifty add-on for Windows Media Center that allows […]
April 16, 2011Connected Home, iPad, Media Center, Wireless Streaming WX Channel iPad App Interacts with TV While You Watch I’ve just had a game changing entertainment experience. I love watching shows in HD about nature, geography, especially those that feature striking […]
February 19, 2011Connected Home, iPad, Media Center, Wireless Streaming, Xfinity Xfinity for iPad VOD Streaming Launches Quality Video on Demand content (as opposed to live streaming of on air shows which may be coming down the road), including […]
November 16, 2010Connected Home, iPad, iPhone, Media Center Comcast Xfinity iPad App is Amazing If you are a Comcast customer, have a compatible DVR and an iPad (or iPhone), you have access to a free app […]
October 12, 2010Connected Home, Media Center, Networking, Windows 7, Windows Media Center, Wireless Streaming Connecting Multiple IP Cameras to Windows Media Center After publishing a piece on how to connect an Internet enabled camera to WMC, iPhones and iPads yesterday, I received a couple […]
October 10, 2010Connected Home, iPad, iPhone, Media Center, Networking, Wireless Streaming Connecting an IP Camera to WMC, iPhones and iPads Motivated by the upcoming yearly Halloween onslaught of youngsters and the not so young about to come through my condo complex, I […]
October 4, 2010Apple, DLNA, iPad, iPhone, Media Center, Networking, Software, Sonos, Technology, WHS, Windows 7, Wireless Streaming Sonos S5 Music Players, Connected, Converged, Fantastic I’m not easily impressed, but my jaw is hanging open today after installing two Sonos S5 Music Players to cover my home […]