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Thursday, October 01, 2009

CEDIA 2009: 8 Things I Really Want for my Own House

Julie Jacobson returned from CEDIA 2009 with a giant shopping list, including mounts, door locks, furniture, motorized shades and moreView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 10/01 at 04:49 AM
News, Product News, Slideshow, Displays, Projectors and Screens, Home Automation and Control, Events, CEDIA, Furniture, Media Center, Z-Wave, Permalink

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Stream HBO Over Internet with FiOS, Windows 7

Win 7 support for Copy Freely, coupled with Verizon FiOS's generous content protection scheme, enables Windows Media Center to stream premium content over the home network or the InternetView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 09/24 at 12:47 PM
News, Product News, Digital Rights, Media Center, Digital Media, (10) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Hands On: Windows 7 With ‘Copy Freely’ Support

In the past, you could not share CableCard content -- even non-protected content -- from a Windows Media Center PC; now you can (and skip commercials, too!)View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 09/23 at 07:08 AM
News, Product News, Digital Rights, Media Center, Digital Media, Media Servers, (6) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Vision Audio Wins 2009 Windows Media Center Ultimate Install Contest

The 17,000-square-foot Media Center ecosystem, which took four years to complete, is integrated with a Crestron control system and Niveus servers.View this story

Posted by Tom LeBlanc on 09/10 at 04:15 AM
News, Displays, Equipment Racks, Installation, Media Center, Control Systems, CEDIA, Distributed Audio, Multiroom Video, (1) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Microsoft: Add Your Own CableCard, Switched Digital Video, Copy Freely, More

Microsoft at CEDIA Expo 2009: Easy to add digital cable tuners (DCTs) to any Win 7 machine, fixes for switched digital video, and the ability to copy freely for tagged contentView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 09/09 at 04:44 PM
News, Product News, Digital Rights, Media Center, CEDIA, Digital Media, (5) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, September 03, 2009

Niveus to Offer White Glove Service for Media Center Products

The maker of high-performance Windows Media Center-based servers will perform all set-up at its shop, and provide remote system monitoring and managementView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 09/03 at 07:32 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, CEDIA, Media Servers, Permalink

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

S1Digital’s Digital Entertainment Platform Stores and Distributes HD Content

More than a Media Server: S1Digital’s New Digital Entertainment Platform Stores and Distributes All Kinds of Digital Media including HD Movies and Cable TelevisionView this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 08/26 at 04:50 AM
Press Releases, Media Center, CEDIA, (0) Comments, Permalink

S1Digital Allows HD CableCard Streaming from Media Server to Media Center

S1Digital solves the big problem with Windows Media Center -- the ability to stream protected CableCard content to a PCView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 08/26 at 04:38 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, CEDIA, Media Servers, (2) Comments, Permalink

Friday, August 07, 2009

Review: Netflix Watch Instantly on 4 CE Devices

We compare Netflix streaming on four different devices: TivoHD, Samsung Blu-ray, Roku Netflix Player and Windows Media Center.View this story

Posted by Stephen Hopkins on 08/07 at 05:21 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, Video Sources, Blu-ray, Digital Media, (8) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Media Center Integrator Alliance Offers Training at CEDIA Expo 2009

MCIA and co-sponsor Microsoft will also announce the winners of the 2009 Ultimate Install Contest at CEDIA Expo 2009.View this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 07/02 at 11:38 AM
Press Releases, Events, CEDIA, Expos, Associations, Media Center, (0) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

MCIA Publishes Media Center Case Studies

Integrators can learn from Windows Media Center installationsView this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 06/02 at 04:27 AM
Press Releases, Media Center, (1) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Hands On with Netflix for Windows Media Center

Although it was long in coming, the Netflix app is an awesome addition to Media Center and, we hope, the beginning of more good things to come.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 05/20 at 11:12 AM
News, Opinion, Media Center, Digital Media, (0) Comments, Permalink

Netflix for Windows Media Center ... Finally!

Netflix is now available through the main Start menu on Windows Media Center. Microsoft follows Tivo, Roku, Digeo, DVD players, TVs and other Netflix streamers.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 05/20 at 06:02 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, Digital Media, (0) Comments, Permalink

Friday, May 08, 2009

CasaTunes Keypad is Final Piece of IP-based Multiroom Audio System

Windows Media Center as hub of a whole-house music system? CasaTunes fills void left by Fuze AV.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 05/08 at 05:39 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, Distributed Audio, Digital Media, (0) Comments, Permalink

Monday, March 16, 2009

Autonomic Enables Rich Two-Way Integration of Pandora Internet Radio

With Autonomic software, users can create their own Pandora music stations via AMX, Crestron, NuVo and other popular control systems -- and integrate them into whole-house scenes.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 03/16 at 07:43 AM
News, Product News, Media Center, EHX Spring, Digital Media, (0) Comments, Permalink

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