April 28, 2013Windows 8, Windows Media Center Keep Media Center on top in Windows 8 There have been a lot of Windows 8 users looking for a solution to keep Windows Media Center on top of […]
September 1, 2012Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Media Center MS Apparently Killing Internet TV in Media Center on Sept. 20 The Forums are abuzz with unhappy campers. There has been no formal announcement, but this looks to be happening on September 20th. […]
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 […]
July 26, 2011Digital Photography, Windows 7, Windows Media Center Microsoft Now Offers limited RAW Camera Support Today Microsoft released a Codec Camera Pack which brings (long overdue) limited support for various RAW formats from the major camera vendors. […]
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 […]
January 31, 2011Technology, Windows Media Center How to Fix Missing Netflix and Internet TV on WMC You may have the issue that surfaced recently (December 2010-January 2011) that the standard FAQ http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977116 steps will not fix. First, you […]
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 […]
June 27, 2008HP, Media Center, Windows Media Center HP x280n’s Handheld Remote Rocks The HP MediaSmart Connect x280n ships with a handheld remote that is worthy of its own blog review. Most of the remote […]