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Plex Gives Sneak Peak at New Version

Plex posted a video, which I have embedded below, of the new version. They are calling it Alexandria. The video covers new media management which is looking really good. You can also share media across computers that have Plex running. They say this is just the tip of the iceberg so they must have some [...]


SageTV 7 Beta Arrives Tomorrow

SageTV 7 is going public beta tomorrow. There are a lot of improvements in the new software. The Interface has a new look and there is now a plug-ins manager to name just a few. GeekTonic has all the details on the new version. If you have a test machine you can try out the [...]


MythTV Updates to 0.23

Just a few days ago MythTV updated to 0.23 and you can read about the new and improved features here. There isn’t a lot of visually new features but lots of improvements and bug fixes. If you’re not familiar with MythTV I have included a little video below to explain what it is.


Video: XBMC Running On PS3

The video below is XBMC running on a PS3. It won’t work on the PS3 Slim or firmware 3.30 but if you have the older PS3 and firmware you can find the directions here. You will get a lot more media functions with XBMC installed than with the default PS3 media types. l (via Engadget)


SageTV Android App

TASageTV is a Android application that allows you to control SageTV. It allows you to monitor your SageTV server, schedule recordings and acts as a remote for your clients and/or extenders. There is a free trail but the paid version is $9.99. You also aren’t limited if you have an older Android device. The application [...]


Weatherfront Adds the Forecast to Front Row

Weatherfront is a add-in for Apple’s Front Row that displays the forecast for your area. It’s early in development and doesn’t have any fancy maps but if you haven’t seen the outdoors in awhile you can at least see how nice it is out. It works with 10.5 and 10.6. (via AppleTVHacks)