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Remote Potato Now Streams Recorded TV from Windows Media Center
Remote Potato has been updated to allow for streaming of your Recorded TV over the Internet. There were also improvements to guide data. Hack7MC has more info on the new version.
Add-in Central for Windows Home Server
Add-in Central is a Windows Home Server add-in that easily allows you to add, remove and update add-ins. That’s a lot of add-ins in one sentence. You can browse add-ins by a number of different criteria. The add-in is only in beta but anyone can try it out now. I’m glad there is a feature [...]
Remote Potato Allows You to Remotely Watch/Manage Windows Media Center Recordings
Remote Potato is a very nice addition to Windows 7 Media Center. It allows you to watch and manage recordings from your Windows Media Center over the Internet. It even gives you the guide data so you will know exactly what’s on and when. It’s free but donations are excepted.
Video: Create Custom Web Apps in Windows 7 Media Center
The video below is a pretty cool how-to on running web apps in Windows 7 Media Center. They used Google Reader as an example but there are a lot of other services you could add to Windows Media Center. It’s not too complicated to follow. (via TheDigitalLifestyle)
Netflix “Watch Now” Coming to Windows Phone 7
As more Windows Phone 7 details come out it looks like Microsoft is listening to the market and going to offer a good product. They demoed a Netflix app with Watch Now. Since the development for Windows Phone 7 will be based on Silverlight getting the app to work probably wasn’t too difficult. Netflix already [...]
Ceton’s Quad CableCard Tuner Up For Pre-Sale
Ceton’s quad CableCard tuner for Windows Media Center is up for pre-sale. This is good news since lots of media center fans have been waiting. The card is $478 which isn’t bad for what it can do. You can record 4 shows at once using a single cablecard. It also has SDV built-in so it’s [...]
