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Virgin Media Goes to 50Mbps

Hot off the press is the long predicted move that Virgin are rolling out their 50mbs broadband service in the UK! The press release is very "dawning of a new era" and "seismic change" but basically it means that 12 million UK homes...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2008 11:29 AM by simonster

Filed under: Tip

New Live, er, live and 25gb free online storage

In case you’ve not noticed the new live services have launched over the past day or so, basically turning Live into a kind of social network, time will tell how good that gets. What did come along with everything else is a major update to the way...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2008 12:25 PM by simonster

Filed under: media center, Tip, Live

REALLY want to understand what’s doing the decoding?

I thought I should draw a little attention to these two related bits of info that popped up on The Digital Lifestyle in the past 24 hours. Kingtone threw this tip off into the forums last night , it’s a tip off for those who missed it about a great...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2008 8:34 AM by simonster

Filed under: add-in, media center, Tip

Pause, Rewind and Fast Forward DivX (etc.)

A couple of people have posted comments around the site over the past week about how they’d like to be able to do all the “normal” stuff in the title with non-Microsoft video formats. Well me too, and I can. A while a go I was getting...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2008 3:00 PM by simonster

Filed under: add-in, media center, Tip

Connect your Xbox 360 to Twitter

I was looking for people to follow on Twitter the other day and using Twitter search I typed in “Media Center””. I found loads of updates from people saying they were watching Media Center content on their Xbox 360. I though to myself...

Published Mon, Nov 11 2008 2:29 PM by simonster

Filed under: Tip, xbox

How do you view your archived TV?

There are loads of ways out there for you to view your archived TV. There are some great addins like myTV but I’m currently much happier just using the Video Library, but it looks a bit better than normal! I’ve arranged my Videos into two folders...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2008 10:15 PM by simonster

Filed under: media center, Tip

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