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Netflix Instant Watch Now Available in Windows 7 Media Center
by Evan Wondrasek on October 21, 2009
Netflix Instant Watch, a popular movie and TV streaming service, has just become available for Windows 7 users in Windows Media Center. This feature was added for Windows Vista users earlier this year, and the Windows 7 update comes just before the official launch of Microsoft’s newest operating system this Thursday. If you haven’t received the update yet, you can manually update Windows... [Read More]
How to Share Your Screen with Skype
by David Carman on July 29, 2009
Have you ever been talking to someone on Skype and exhausted your vocabulary trying in vain to describe something on your screen to the other person? I’ve found myself in that situation many times. It used to be that the only option was to have the person remotely connect to my computer, which was cumbersome at the least, and at most kept me from sharing it because it would have been impossible... [Read More]
Hulu Desktop Lets You Watch TV Online Without The Browser
by Evan Wondrasek on May 28, 2009
Hulu – the mega-popular TV and movie streaming site backed by NBC, Fox, and others – has just launched a desktop application for both Windows and Mac that allows you to stream all Hulu content on your PC. Hulu Desktop adds support for Windows Media Center and Apple remotes, which will allow you to treat your PC as an entertainment center. Like the Hulu website, Hulu Desktop requires Adobe... [Read More]
Microsoft Adds Netflix Integration to Windows Media Center
by Evan Wondrasek on May 20, 2009
Microsoft recently announced that Windows Media Center – the company’s all-in-one home theater media center – will now support the Netflix Instant Streaming library of over 12,000 movies and TV shows. Windows Media Center software is included in both Vista Home and Ultimate editions by default and is also included in Windows XP Media Center edition. To begin streaming movies and... [Read More]
