Details of Dell’s 10” Windows 7 Tablet Leak

Yesterday I wrote about the a consumer demand for Windows tablets and it looks like a new Windows Tablet from Dell could be on the way. Engadget have a couple of pictures of the tablet and the form factor looks pretty nice. It has 10.1 inch display, USB,HDMI, 2GB of RAM and a pen holder [...]

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Remote Potato HD for iPad now available

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Last week I wrote about Remote Potato HD for the iPad and today the app is available in the app store. The application turns your iPad to a Windows Media Center Extender and using Airplay can turn the Apple TV into an extender. It has lots of features including: Stream music, pictures and videos from [...]

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TweakMC resurrected for Windows 7

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Back in 2008 there was TweakMC for Vista Media Center a tool Microsoft released that enabled things like Overscan adjustments, screen resolution, toolbar settings, enable DVD Library and other DVD functions. There was never a Windows 7 version but Microsoft did release the source code at the time and Brian Reynolds from the Windows Expert Forums has [...]

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Tips on Waking a Windows 7 PC from Sleep

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On The Digital Lifestyle show 303 we talked about some issues a listen had on waking a PC from sleep mode from a Windows Media Center Extender and coincidentally Ed Bott has a great post explaining about some of the wake mode issues in Windows 7. One of the issues is the PC doesn’t wake [...]

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The Digital Lifestyle Show No 303–Interesting

We are all back for this weeks show and to be honest it was an interesting show (listen and you will understand what I mean) This week we talk waking a Windows Media Center PC from sleep via an Extender, my Windows Home Server build, Media Center Standby tool, Sony’s Crackle, Tranquil PC servers and [...]

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Podcast: TDL Mobile Show 74

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Welcome one and all to this weeks TDL Mobile show! This week we have a very special show for you as we are lucky enough to have Ed Bott as a guest! We talk Microsoft, past, present and future and how we think their mobile plans are forming.  We also delve into IP TV and [...]

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Microsoft UK launches the Windows Collection

Yesterday Microsoft UK launched the Windows Collection, a collection designed to showcasing the wide range of Windows PC available to buy. Microsoft have selected 30 PCs to represent the variety of form factors available.  Microsoft’s UK managing director Ashley Highfield told TechRadar “One size can’t fit all,” Highfield told TechRadar. “PCs are not a niche [...]

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Microsoft Start Promoting Windows Slates "It’s Very PC/It’s Not Very PC"

While Microsoft don’t really have a compelling answer to the iPad yet (maybe Windows 8 will bring us that) they have started promoting some new Windows 7 Slates. The latest adverts show us an Asus Slate PC that has a pen and touch interface. One of adverts highlights how the slate can be using for [...]

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Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Available to Download

Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 is now available to download from Microsoft. There are no new features in the update but it does roll up a large collection of Windows 7 updates.  You can download the update from the Microsoft download site or you can wait for the update to come via Windows Update [...]

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TDL News Roundup

While I have been away for the last few days there have a couple of interesting things happening and rather than post each one I thought I would round them up here. Microsoft Release IE9 RC I have been using IE9 since the first beta and go between using Chrome and IE9, I like IE9 [...]

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