Media Center Quick Tip – View Your iCloud Photo Stream in Media Center...

Feb 8, 2013 by

It's a little known fact that Windows users can enjoy the benefits of Apple's Photo Stream and iCloud. In this quick tip, we'll show you how to add Photo Stream to your Windows Media Center experience.

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Is CinemaNow Gone from Window Media Center?

Dec 30, 2012 by

We thought CinemaNow's adoption of UltraViolet would finally bring UV to Media Center. NOT SO FAST! Even though there's a tile for it in Media Center on Windows 8, CinemaNow's Media Center add-in appears to be dead, dead, dead.

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Ripping DVDs for Windows Media Center

Jul 3, 2012 by

We’ve been through, what seems like, about 497 million different options for ripping a DVD collection for use in a home theater PC.  DVDs are one form of media that we thought this community had really started to move away from as Blu-ray and streaming media has really taken off over the...

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Microsoft Announces Windows 8 Upgrade Under $40

Jul 2, 2012 by

Microsoft has announced an initial upgrade pricing promotion for Windows 8 Pro: $39.99!

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Add Windows Media Center to Window 8 Release Preview

Jun 1, 2012 by

Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview doesn't include Media Center, but these instructions will show you how to install it.

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Media Center Quick Tip – Finding Protected Recorded TV Files

May 12, 2012 by

This Windows Media Center Quick Tip shows you how to easily find out which of your Recorded TV shows are copy-protected.

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Media Center Quick Tip – Syncing Windows Phone Camera Roll to Media Ce...

Apr 28, 2012 by

Use SkyDrive on your Media Center PC to view photographs that are automatically uploaded from your Windows Phone.

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Using a TiVo Slide Remote with Windows Media Center

Apr 27, 2012 by

Wouldn't the TiVo sliding keyboard remote be great if you could use it with Windows Media Center? Well now you can have all of that keyboard goodness and still use the best DVR on the planet: Windows Media Center. Let us show you step-by-step how to configure this keyboard + remote with Media Center.

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An Open Letter to Windows Media Center Users: Show Microsoft the Money

Apr 17, 2012 by

Microsoft has decided to make Media Center a paid add-on in Windows 8 Professional. This may upset some, and may discourage others, but Jon Deutsch think it's the best outcome.

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A Bright Future for Windows Media Center? Thanks to Xbox?

Apr 3, 2012 by

Microsoft's Windows Media Center has always struggled in the marketing arena. Does a new rumor suggest that Microsoft may be rethinking the marketing strategy?

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Recorded TV HD Half-Off!

Mar 31, 2012 by

One of our favorite Windows Media Center plugins, Recorded TV HD, is running a 50% off sale for the entire month of April! Now you can take complete control of your massive recorded television collection for only half the cost!

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The Perfect Home Theater Remote

Mar 12, 2012 by

Gone are the days of 6 different remotes for all the components in your home theater.  Now we have universal remotes that control two or more of these components.  But a lot of times we wish these remotes did more.  This is a discussion on the ideal features of a practical home theater remote. A...

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