http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/09/18/what-would-you-pay-for-media-center/ Fri, 18 May 2012 13:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/09/18/what-would-you-pay-for-media-center/comment-page-1/#comment-1168 Mark Terborg (aka eMpTy3000) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:42:49 +0000 http://thedigitalmediazone.com/?p=2521#comment-1168 I don't think this will ever happen. Whenever Microsoft takes something out of the OS they at least allow a free download of it (Windows Live Mail, Windows Movie Maker). Am I wrong? I don't think this will ever happen. Whenever Microsoft takes something out of the OS they at least allow a free download of it (Windows Live Mail, Windows Movie Maker). Am I wrong?

]]> http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/09/18/what-would-you-pay-for-media-center/comment-page-1/#comment-1169 java_jack Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:37:22 +0000 http://thedigitalmediazone.com/?p=2521#comment-1169 I think for a dedicated, media centric OS, I would pay somewhere between $50 and $100 USD. However, I would also want to see further refinements to the OS so that it was more responsive in a media centric environment, more internet video content directly integrated into the OS and more on the finishing touches. There are a lot of great 3rd party plug in apps for MCE, however, some of these things should already be there but they are not. I think for a dedicated, media centric OS, I would pay somewhere between $50 and $100 USD. However, I would also want to see further refinements to the OS so that it was more responsive in a media centric environment, more internet video content directly integrated into the OS and more on the finishing touches. There are a lot of great 3rd party plug in apps for MCE, however, some of these things should already be there but they are not.

]]> http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/09/18/what-would-you-pay-for-media-center/comment-page-1/#comment-302 Mark Terborg (aka eMpTy3000) Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:42:49 +0000 http://thedigitalmediazone.com/?p=2521#comment-302 I don't think this will ever happen. Whenever Microsoft takes something out of the OS they at least allow a free download of it (Windows Live Mail, Windows Movie Maker). Am I wrong? I don't think this will ever happen. Whenever Microsoft takes something out of the OS they at least allow a free download of it (Windows Live Mail, Windows Movie Maker). Am I wrong?

]]> http://thedigitalmediazone.com/2009/09/18/what-would-you-pay-for-media-center/comment-page-1/#comment-301 java_jack Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:37:22 +0000 http://thedigitalmediazone.com/?p=2521#comment-301 I think for a dedicated, media centric OS, I would pay somewhere between $50 and $100 USD. However, I would also want to see further refinements to the OS so that it was more responsive in a media centric environment, more internet video content directly integrated into the OS and more on the finishing touches. There are a lot of great 3rd party plug in apps for MCE, however, some of these things should already be there but they are not. I think for a dedicated, media centric OS, I would pay somewhere between $50 and $100 USD. However, I would also want to see further refinements to the OS so that it was more responsive in a media centric environment, more internet video content directly integrated into the OS and more on the finishing touches. There are a lot of great 3rd party plug in apps for MCE, however, some of these things should already be there but they are not.

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