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There is little question that Microsoft is allowing Media Center to languish -- an anguishing proposition for HTPC users, many of homes utilize the software to power the home theater. There are alternatives, of course. XBMC is a popular option, as are a couple of various Linux distros. But if you're plan is to stick with the Windows OS, and
If you are a Home Theater PC fan then you probably know the name VidaBox. They are a high-end manufacturer of HTPC's, media servers, and accessories. In addition to that they also sell a few components for DIYers. One such component is the vCase3, which is a PC case that enthusiasts can use to build their dream system in. The
Vidabox, one of the top-of-the-line Media Center manufacturers, put out a press release today about a new product they are calling the Liiv Controller. It will be officially shown for the first time at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show which will be held from February 1-3 in Amsterdam, but we have a special early look. So what is the
I’ve been experimenting for some time with connecting computers to televisions, along with a variety of other set-top boxes. I’m now at a point where I’ve begun to draw a few conclusions. Are we there yet? The short answer is no. We’ve still got a long way to go. After living a while with Apps on an Android smartphone, along
Sometimes things no one ever thought of simply seem to come together. Services and devices end up being used to do things the individual inventors and designers couldn’t have imagined. For some time now, I’ve been thinking about attaching one of the new Mac Minis to one of my TV’s and utilizing it as a home theater PC as well
What will the impending release of Google TV mean for Windows Media Center? We have heard everything from set-top box killer to another Boxee to a complete failure. In short, it probably won't mean much to the Media Center community right off the bat. But, that could change as time goes by. And not just for Media Center users, but
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