Entertainment 2.0 #226 : The New New Coke

May 10, 2013 by

The Extras Gallery is mysteriously missing from Richard's recent install of the Windows 8 Media Center Pack, the popular media picks up on pending changes in Windows 8, and new entertainment apps hit the Windows Phone Store.

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Next Xbox Doesn’t Require a Constant Internet Connection #DealWi...

May 6, 2013 by

A leaked internal email from Microsoft indicates that the next Xbox won't require an always-on internet connection. It also confirms live TV playback via a source other than an internet stream.

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Entertainment 2.0 #225 : Pre Pre Pre Pre Cursor

May 3, 2013 by

Media Center really can stay on top of other Windows in Windows 8; the next Xbox looks more and more real, now with an official announcement date and all; and T-Mobile debuts the new Nokia Lumia 510 on the Home Shopping Network. And as if Richard wasn't busy enough he has a new Windows tablet and Windows Phone to play with!

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Entertainment 2.0 #223 : The Future is in the Future

Apr 19, 2013 by

The next version of the Xbox dominates the news while rumors suggest that Microsoft may actually bring the Start button back to Windows. They might not have plans to release a "Surface" Phone after all, and large cable providers begin encrypting the digital basic tier.

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Entertainment 2.0 #222 : Deal With It

Apr 12, 2013 by

Nokia may be releasing a flagship phone on Verizon phone, Xbox v.Next rumors abound, and Aereo is trying to change the way we receive network television.

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Entertainment 2.0 #215 : The State of Entertainment 2.0

Feb 15, 2013 by

Microsoft execs talk about Xbox entertainment offerings at All Things D's D: Dive Into Media conference, RedBox Instant is coming to an Xbox near you (but don't get too excited about their online catalog), and the Surface Pro's release prompts some interesting discussion about the tablet PC segment.

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Microsoft Talks about Xbox Entertainment at D:Dive into Media

Feb 12, 2013 by

Microsoft talks about the success of its Xbox entertainment ecosystem at the D:Dive into Media conference. Up next: more content—including Microsoft's own—and more interactivity.

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Entertainment 2.0 #212 : Windows 8 Pricing, Phone Updates and Project:...

Jan 25, 2013 by

Microsoft releases prices for Windows 8, a date for the Surface Pro launch, and an update to their mobile OS is coming soon. Richard has also been playing with a lot of new toys!

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Entertainment 2.0 #211 : Post-CES 2013

Jan 18, 2013 by

Josh and Richard are back from CES. They wrap the show up and take a look forward to the coming year. There was also listener feedback to respond to and news from the Windows Media Center community.

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Entertainment 2.0 #208 : More Ben!

Dec 21, 2012 by

Apparently just one episode of Entertainment 2.0 just wasn't enough to contain Ben Drawbaugh, so he's back for more this week! Actually, after last week's show Richard and Ben talked for another 30 minutes about UltraViolet and a few other topics near and dear to our hearts. It was such a good conversation that we felt compelled to share it with you. But don't worry, there was still listener feedback to respond to, and news to cover.

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Entertainment 2.0 #204 : Home for the Holidays

Nov 21, 2012 by

Richard is back from his travels to discuss Windows 8, Media Center, and updates and deals for the Xbox 360.

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Entertainment 2.0 #202 : Aloha

Nov 8, 2012 by

Josh and Richard are back again for episode 202, but Richard is recording from quite an exotic locale! Fortunately Josh was able to tear him away from the pool long enough to discuss the week's latest Microsoft entertainment technology news.

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