A leaked version of an update to Windows 8.1 fixes problems with Windows Media Center that have been preventing third-party plugins from working.
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While Microsoft seemed to do all they could to keep us from using Windows 8 as a home theater PC, we've found it much easier to make a Windows 8.1 PC boot right into Windows Media Center!
It's a good news, bad news, good news situation with Windows 8.1 for Windows Media Center users.
Ceton has announced that it has cancelled its project to bring Android to its Window Media Center Extender product, the Echo.
Today Microsoft confirmed what we had unfortunately suspected for months: the Xbox One will not work as a Windows Media Center Extender. What led up to this, and what does this say for Microsoft's…
Recorded TV HD just got a new update that includes meta-data provider updates, performance enhancements, and a Metro theme.
Everyone who has a Windows Media Center home theater PC sitting under the TV probably knows that it can be launched on boot. What you may not know is that there's a bunch of slightly hidden launch…
A new plug-in enables the ability to Chromecast to a Windows Media Center. No extra hardware is required. We go hands-on, and we're excited about the results!
Ceton has done it again. Without much fanfare, they've launched their internal six tuner CableCARD device, the Ceton InfiniTV 6 PCIe.
User profile support for Netflix sounds like a great idea! However, the implementation of the feature broke the Netflix plugin for Windows Media Center.
After years of pioneering TV over Internet, Boxee has been acquired by Samsung and announces the nearly immediate closure of its cloud DVR service. Might this be a lesson about depending too much on…
![[UPDATED:] Using Pandora on an HTPC [Blocked]](http://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-Shot-2013-06-12-at-12.09.53-AM-300x200.png "[UPDATED:] Using Pandora on an HTPC [Blocked]")
Pandora recently released an HTML 10-foot interface for the Xbox 360. While it's not intended to work on other devices just yet, we have a workaround that will let you (finally) add Pandora to your…
