Entertainment 2.0 #163 : Super Bowl Planning and Plug-in Updates

Jan 27, 2012 by Josh Pollard

Now that we’re all a couple of weeks out of the Consumer Electronics Show there haven’t been any new products to talk about, but many of our favorite products have been updated. Some of those updates have been good, while others were changed through external forces, and not for the...

Entertainment 2.0 #153 : He Said What?

Nov 18, 2011 by Josh Pollard

Josh and Richard are back, yet again, to discuss the latest news in the Microsoft Entertainment ecosystem. As usual, the show was kicked off with two great emails from the listeners. After that the guys had quick updates on tubeCore and ChevronWP7 before Richard detailed his Aerodrom review. Next...

Entertainment 2.0 #88: Tweaking SA and Kinect Invasion

Aug 6, 2010 by Adam Thursby

With summer being such a slow news period there just isn’t a whole lot going on anywhere. Media Center related or not. Everyone is spending time outside and our HTPCs just don’t get the workout that they do in the fall. That said, Josh and I were able to find some MC related stories this...

Entertainment 2.0-Episode 67: The Plugin Show

Mar 5, 2010 by Adam Thursby

Back for the first week of March and while news is slow, we’ve decided to take a look at some of the great plugins that are available both within the 10 foot interface, and that simply compliment Media Center. Whether we’re talking about metadata retrieval, content management or adding new...

Boxee Trying to go Mainstream: Seen in HD’s Phil Lozen Seen Cryi...

Oct 8, 2009 by Adam Thursby

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...

Sherwood NetBoxx Uses PlayOn Server to Stream ‘Net Content

Sep 10, 2009 by Adam Thursby

Sherwood America has begun shipping their NetBobxx 7.1 Internet Receiver. For $649.95 you too can stream content from YouTube, CNN, CBS, Rhapsody, Amazon VoD and several other services using a PlayOn Media Server. As well, you get the ability to stream pictures, music and video (720p) from PCs...

Entertainment 2.0-Episode 44: The Listener Show

Sep 4, 2009 by Adam Thursby

It’s a slow, slow week leading up to CEDIA folks and with not having read the listener comments and email from Episode 42, we decided it was a good idea to turn the show over to you, the listener! This week Josh and I spend the majority of the show reading and responding to listener comments...