Technically speaking CableCARD tuners have been available for use on PCs for a few years. ATI, now AMD, released internal and external single tuner devices years ago. Unfortunately, they were…
Windows Media Center
Disclosure: While Adam Thursby does mention this in this article, we want to make it very clear that he is a cable technician for a national cable company. –Editor As of August 8th, cable TV…
One of the great things about Windows Media Center is that it “just works!” But one question I received recently was from a reader who wondered if Media Center would automatically update his…
Earlier today Major Nelson, Microsoft’s head PR person for Xbox, announced two new peripherals coming to the gaming console this fall. The first is a bluetooth headset that obviously works with…
If the time is wrong on your Media Center PC, your recordings may start late or cut off too early. Improve the reliability of your time service updates by changing to one of a number of different…
We’re big fans of TotalMedia Theatre at the DMZ, and we noticed that ArcSoft is running a site-wide special this weekend that discounts everything in their online store by 30%. That makes…
Remote Potato HD hits the App Store this week, and it could be a game changer. In addition to managing and streaming from your Windows Media Center to an iPad in glorious HD, it also lets you watch…
Windows Media Center's Start menu groups your media into nice categories. But what can you do if third-party apps decide to install their own strips in your Start menu? Remove 'em. This week's tip…
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For the last few years the top two competitors in the home theater PC software marketplace have been Windows Media Center and SageTV. Windows Media Center comes with every Windows 7 (and Vista)…
Adam Thursby has written a review of the Ceton InfiniTV 4 over at About.com. While a review of the InfiniTV 4 isn’t, in and of itself, all that special, I noticed one peculiar thing while…
Today Ceton, the company who makes the InfiniTV 4 quad-CableCARD tuner for Windows Media Center PCs, issued a press release detailing two big announcements. The first announcement, which was…
