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• Windows Media Center

• moreTV: remote recording

  Olcay Buyan sent me details of a new Windows Media Center application for Germany called moreTV. The addin is a Vista Media Center application for their remote recording server that is already available for STB. The app adds extra services to Media Center Read More... Posted 02 October 2008 12:20 by Ian Dixon | 1 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• MSNBC News Beta for Windows Media Center

  There is a new MSNBC addin for Windows Media Center user in US and Canada, I haven’t been able to try it myself but according to Brandon LeBlanc on The Windows Experience Blog it gives you quick access to the latest election news, top stories and weather. Read More... Posted 01 October 2008 12:35 by Ian Dixon | 9 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• clipShow for Windows Media Center

  I have lots of short video clips taken with my camera so I was very pleased to see of clipShow beta for Windows Media Center. clipShow is a Windows Vista Media Center application that provides the ability to view a personal video collection in a slide-show Read More... Posted 28 September 2008 21:51 by Ian Dixon | 2 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• My Drinks for Windows Media Center

  I am always on the lookout for new applications for Windows Media Center and combine a Vista Media Center application with drink and your on a winner! My Drinks is a Vista Media Center version of the XP version from a couple of years ago and it has been Read More... Posted 22 September 2008 15:55 by Ian Dixon | 2 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• New utility to create links for DVDLibrary

  Remember the guide on how to stream DVDs to Extenders? The guide works well but it is a pain to create the link files necessary for streaming to work. Fortunately a cleaver developer has created a utility to simplify the process and has created an updated Read More... Posted 10 September 2008 16:05 by Ian Dixon | 1 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• My Personal TV Digital Available On Windows Vista Media Centre

  Adam Thursby found an interesting post on Broadcast Buyer saying that there is a new addin coming for Windows Media Center that will offer personalized TV and Internet content. The application will be a free download via Online Media and available in Read More... Posted 29 August 2008 13:24 by Ian Dixon | 4 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• Embedded Automation Announces mHome Power Management Module

  ( Via Chris Lanier ) Embedded Automation have announced mHome Power Management Module:   New Module Makes Power Monitoring and Control Within Reach of all Homeowners Surrey, BC – August 20, 2008 Today, Embedded Automation announced its mHome Power Read More... Posted 21 August 2008 17:42 by Ian Dixon | 1 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• Update to MyNetflix: Fixed WatchNow Features

  Anthony Park has updated his MyNetFlix application to make the watchnow feature work with the latest changes to the Netflix website. You can download the updated version from his Software page Anthony now works at Netflix and its good to see him continue Read More... Posted 12 August 2008 09:26 by Ian Dixon | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• New Media Center addons for music, Bittorrent and cars

  Chris Lanier posted about a new addin for Media Center called Music Browser Plugin, this application adds folder based navigation of music meaning you don’t have to have the music tagged up with the correct ID3 tags to get a good music experience. I remember Read More... Posted 08 August 2008 14:35 by Ian Dixon | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins

• BeebMC - BBC Radio addin for Windows Media Center

  Damian Mehers has developed a BBC Radio addin for Windows Media Center that enables listening of BBC Radio streams directly from the Media Center user interface. It’s a simple app that Damian originally developed for his own use and has made it available Read More... Posted 09 July 2008 09:17 by Ian Dixon | 6 Comments Filed under: Windows Media Center, Addins