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Entertainment 2.0 #149 : I Like Purple

Entertainment 2.0 is Brought to You by Low Carbon PCJosh Pollard and Richard Gunther teamed up for episode 149 to discuss the latest news in the Microsoft entertainment technology space. They started off with a quick note about a security update for Windows Media Center before moving on to discuss the Digital Cable Tuner Diagnostic Tool. After that the guys talked about the latest updates to the SkypeMCE Answer plugin for Media Center. The two then discussed the latest issue plauging users of the Netflix plugin for Media Center, and how Josh’s proposed fix may not actually work for everyone. The final topic of the show was the official launching of the Ultraviolet service, and what that means for consumers. Richard rounded out the show with a Media Center quick tip for navigating the guide in a new way. Make sure to join Josh and Richard for the live recording next week at 8pm ET!

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  • Entertainment 2.0 #149 : I Like Purple

    Josh has been writing software since his parents brought home their first computer. His love for gadgets and technology eventually spurred a passion for home theater technology. After starting the DMZ, he received Microsoft’s MVP award for Windows Media Center. Even though the beloved home theater PC platform is all but dead he continues to tinker with consumer entertainment technology. He’s a life-long gamer and DIY smart home enthusiast. He co-hosts the Entertainment 2.0 podcast with Richard Gunther and the DMZ’s gaming podcast, Story Players, with Joe DeStazio.

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Josh Pollard

Josh has been writing software since his parents brought home their first computer. His love for gadgets and technology eventually spurred a passion for home theater technology. After starting the DMZ, he received Microsoft’s MVP award for Windows Media Center. Even though the beloved home theater PC platform is all but dead he continues to tinker with consumer entertainment technology. He’s a life-long gamer and DIY smart home enthusiast. He co-hosts the Entertainment 2.0 podcast with Richard Gunther and the DMZ’s gaming podcast, Story Players, with Joe DeStazio.

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  •  Downloaded the DCT Diagnostic Tool that was mentioned in this podcast.  It looks like a Great tool, However, it does not detect any of my Cable Card tuners.
    I have the SiliconDust HD HomeRun Prime.  Madia Center detects the tuners, and displays channels correctly.  butthe DCT Diag tol down not.   Anyone have ant ideas??