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• Xbox Live to get Cable-Esque Service?

  

  26 Sep 2011 by Derek Johnson / 1 Comment 

  You may soon be able to watch cable television on Microsoft’s Xbox Live gaming service. Microsoft is rumored to be joining Comcast and Verizon to provide a cable-esque service on Xbox Live. No details are out as of yet, so allow me to speculate and dream like a wee lad looking at the wrapped boxes under a pine tree in December. A cable service on Xbox Live would be incredibly convenient to...

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• Evolve Your Living Room with a DLNA HDTV and Windows Media Player

  

  22 Nov 2010 by Kevin Ivanca / 6 Comments 

  It’s a fact: Gone are the days that homes are built with computer rooms and family/living rooms in their floor plans.  The future of sit-down family entertainment is here, and dear lord its about time.  This month, my family decided to purchase a nice, new Samsung Series 6 6300 LED TV and a brand new Samsung Blu-Ray player.  Now this purchase is not something new to the modern home, but ...

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• 4 Great Ways to Give Your Old Computer a Second Life

  

  01 Oct 2010 by Nick Post / 8 Comments 

  Do you have an older computer sitting around and don’t know what to do with it? An old computer can be repurposed to serve as a TV, print server, file server, music server, kitchen recipe computer, and much more. 
I’ll take you through a few of the ideas, including the things you’ll need and give you a general push in the right direction to help you get started. The TV Computer...

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• Netflix Instant Watch Now Available in Windows 7 Media Center

  

  21 Oct 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 1 Comment 

  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 Win...

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• Hulu Desktop Lets You Watch TV Online Without The Browser

  

  28 May 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 6 Comments 

  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 ...

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