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Episode 135 of the Entertainment 2.0 podcast makes it three episodes in a row where things have gone smoothly! This week Josh Pollard was joined by fellow DMZ writers Richard Gunther, and joining the show after a long absence was James Montemagno! As usual the show started off with two great...
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Do you stream, record or watch live? No matter how you consume your content, most of us can agree that the landscape is changing in regards to how content is pushed to our homes. Streaming is becoming more prevalent. More devices support it and as bandwidth penetration continues to grow, more...
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While Windows Media Center provides access to broadcast, local and internet content, sometimes it’s just not enough. Some people, like myself, want more. Conversely, we also want less. Less scrolling and less clutter within our menu structure. How to get more content? That’s easy...
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Once again we return as ready as ever to answer your questions and mull the intricacies of Media Center. We had a lot of fun on this week’s show and got some good information out to you, our listeners. First up this week is Boxee and Windows Media Center Integration 1.0. A new tool, this app...
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Along with Windows Media Center, I also use Boxee on my HTPC to stream great content from the internet. There’s a good bit of it out there and Boxee allows me to feed it to my TV. The application does this untouched mind you. Boxee doesn’t remove ads, doesn’t place their own ads over...
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Boxee has already shown that they can bring premium content into their platform. While MLB TV isn’t something I watch personally, it’s a popular service for the young startup and Boxee is not looking to add even more. Today through their blog, the Boxee team announced Boxee...
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They showed it off a bit at their event in NYC on December 7th and now D-link has announced before CES even opens that yes, the Boxee Box is coming and sometimes during the first half of 2010 for under $200. Boxee has struck a deal which will see D-link pushing out a hardware version of the...
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It appears that the survey Boxee put out a few months ago wasn’t for nothing. The company announced through their blog today that they are “working closely with a CE company” to develop a branded piece of hardware. Over the next few years there will be a great change in the way we consume...
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Boxee, the open source media application that will let you bring internet and streaming content to your TV through the use of a PC, is ready to leave alpha and enter the beta stage next month. I’ve been using the application for a bit now in Windows and I can say I’m relatively happy, even...
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With the release of Windows 7, Microsoft is finally starting to leverage the fact that Media Center runs on PCs. By adding Netflix and Internet TV (that’s actually worth something!) they’re showing that they’ve heard the community and want to provide what a lot of other HTPC solutions are...
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I guess I just don’t get it. I can barely watch Hulu, CNN or any of the network sites on my PC in full screen for more than five minutes without wondering why I’m trying to give myself a headache. Blocky, laggy video is not what I’m into. Hulu is ok if you miss an episode...
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