Even though I promised not to bring it up, Josh forced the issue and we end up spending part of this week’s show talking about Apple’s latest device, the iPad. While neither Josh nor I can…
HTPC
Windows 7 was a big step forward for acceptance of certain codecs and containers by Microsoft. Prior to the release, Media Center users had a lot of issues getting their movie files to play on…
The ability to remotely schedule recordings on your Windows 7 Media Center seems a like a feature that should have been included from the very launch of the operating system. After all, Microsoft…
Back once again and trust me folks, the audio quality is much, much better this week. Skype decided to play along and you won’t have to listen to us sounding like we’re in a tunnel. Hopefully we…
Boxee has already shown that they can bring premium content into their platform. While MLB TV isn’t something I watch personally, it’s a popular service for the young startup and Boxee is not…
Since buying an iPod Touch, I’ve been seeking ways to integrate the device into our media system. Being a Microsoft Windows Media Center user, you wouldn’t think this would be very easy but as it…
Getting as much content as possible into our HTPCs is important. It provides choice and choice is what everyone wants. To be able to watch anything at anytime. With a lot of the focus on video…
As the title would suggest, this isn’t our best week audio quality-wise. It seems that Skype simply didn’t want to work with us and as such, we’re having to provide a lower quality show to our…
We all love watching television on our Media Center computers, but what if you have more than one computer around your house? The only solutions up to this point have been to install tv tuner cards…
Yesterday Ben Drawbaugh and I got into it a little back and forth on Twitter about the HTPC and using it as a HTPC directly connected to your display. Whether that is your tv, your projector or some…
Welcome back and welcome to 2010! For this, our first official show of 2010, we’re joined by none other than THE Custom Integrator, Derek Flickinger. He’s bringing his industry expertise to…
On the heals of Ceton and their pricing announcement, Silicon Dust has announced the HD Homerun Cable Card network tuner. The Silicon Dust HDHRCC will be a dual tuner, M-Card based cable card tuner…
