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  • Microsoft Showcases Windows Media Center Momentum at CEDIA EXPO 2008

    Nice Microsoft press release rounding up some of the Media Center announcements at CEDIA, next weeks podcast will feature interviews from CEDIA   Microsoft Showcases Windows Media Center Momentum at CEDIA EXPO 2008 From distributed HD entertainment to automation and control, Windows Media Center...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog by Ian Dixon on 09-04-2008
    Filed under: Windows Media Center, Microsoft, CEDIA
  • Microsoft buys TV ad company Navic

    Microsoft has bought TV ad company Navic and makes it's self a player in the Cable Ad market.  Is this just another attempt to get in to advertising or a sign of a more cohesive look at advertising and content delivery? With the advertising in place and delivery platforms like Windows Media Center...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog by Ian Dixon on 06-18-2008
    Filed under: Microsoft
  • Windows Media Center expands features in Japan

    Microsoft looks to be expanding Windows Media Center features for the Japanese market. They will be adding ISDB-T support which is the Japanese digital TV format and multilanguage closed-captioning. Also being added is TV Asahi, NHK, NTV, TBS and Fuji TV as content partners (maybe that will be an Online...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog by Ian Dixon on 06-13-2008
    Filed under: Windows Media Center, Microsoft
  • Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 Release Candidate available to the public

    Yey at last it's here for you all to try too, I've been running this a while now and it rocks. I made a full post on my on10.net blog. You can read it and follow the link there to download PP1 RC! http://www.on10.net/blogs/EnglishBloke/Windows-Home-Server-PP1-RC-available-to-the-public-on-Connect/
    Posted to Microsoft Coder's Media Life by SteveLindsay on 06-09-2008
    Filed under: WHS, Microsoft, Winndows Home Server, PowerPack
  • Windows Media Center experience throughout the house with rack-mounted Extenders

    Microsoft's customer installer blog takes a look at how you can use Media Center Extenders to distribute audio and video around the home. They show how you can put all your AV equipment, PC and Extenders in the same rack and then each Extender's video and audio is connected to a switcher and then sent...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog by Ian Dixon on 05-08-2008
    Filed under: Windows Media Center, Microsoft
  • Live Mesh service will not start on my computer

    Hello, Not sure about the right subject but I throw my question in here. Just go invited to the Live Mesh service and got the client piece installed and now I get the message "Failed to start Live Mesh" in the ballon from the Mesh tray icon. Anyone else seen this and been able to get it to start or connect...
    Posted to Ask Microsoft and the Experts by martinjerresand on 04-27-2008
  • Re: Xbox 360 + Vista Home Premium media center

    Hi Adam, I actually replied to your email before I got to respond to this, so here is a shortened version of my reply to you so other people can see it :) Ok so reading through your post, I think I should make you aware of something with PC's, Tivo v3's and other devices which are connected to cable...
    Posted to Ask Microsoft and the Experts by SteveLindsay on 04-20-2008
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