Archives for May, 2008

Alienware High Definition Media Server


We Got Served got their hands on the Alienware High Definition Media Server. This is one expensive Windows Media Center but does have a lot of options. The price starts at $7000 so it isn’t for everyone. But if you have a rack in your house you probably won’t complain about the [...]

Videos of Google Android in Action


Android Community has a lot of videos of Google’s Android running in full screen.  Android is still in testing but from the videos it looks like Android is moving along quite nicely.  I agree with some of the comments that the iPhone should look out. And the reason I think that is because android [...]

Netflix Watch Now on 4 plus Computers


Netflix’s Watch Now has a limitation of only being used by 3 computers. That can be changed by a simple registry hack. Tech-Recipes has the step by steps to get it done. It even has pictures for those that haven’t been to the registry much. And really 3 computers isn’t all [...]

Help Get Me Microsoft Beta Invites


photo credit: colinrego
I’m sure someone that visits my blog can help get me in on Microsoft’s new betas. I’m talking Windows 7, new Media Center and DirecTV tuners. I use to get all the good stuff when I applied with my work email. Now that I used my personal email account [...]

Windows 7 Multi-Touch Video


Windows 7 multi-touch video is out now. The video is below.

Video: Multi-Touch in Windows 7
(via windowsvistablog)

aTV Opens AppleTV To So Much More


The AppleTV has always impressed me with how well it does what it does. With that said it is still missing a lot of things that could make it by far the best extender/media player out there. That is additional format support for other file types then just Apple’s and also a web [...]

Windows 7 Screen Shots


Windows 7 is still many years away, but there are some new details and even some pictures. Crunch Gear has screen shots of what the new Windows 7 will look like. They have confirmed that they are real. There are a lot of different styles and most of them look really good. [...]

Roku Netflix Set Top Box Shipping Delays


It looks like the Netflix box is pretty popular. They have shipped all available units and are now waiting for more to arrive from China. So if you didn’t order first day or first few hours you will probably be waiting until they show up. You can follow the forum thread [...]

CinemaNow Now on Windows Media Center


CinemaNow is now available on Windows Media Center. It is under the TV section of Windows Media Center.
The company today launched a partnership with Microsoft to bring CinemaNow content to Windows Media Center. That means you can browser and purchase or rent videos using a remote control and a 10 foot interface. CinemaNow has [...]

More Info on Roku’s Netflix Box


Roku’s Netflix set top box has been the talk on the internet for the past few days. The more I read the better buy I think this is. Engadget got one and has a nice little review up. The best part of their review is the things you might not have heard.
Stuff [...]