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Make the most of your Media Center - Plug in, turn on
Sure, Microsoft's Media Center OS can do a lot, but we've got more, from great plug-ins to scheduling TV recordings remotely.
At CES 2007, we take a look at the SideLink Remote with backstage crew member Richard Gunther. This remote uses Microsoft SideShow technology to interact with the TV and media center.
Daily Debrief: The couch potato's game-changer
Boxee, an all-in-one media center for your PC, is slowly gaining momentum as a go-to source for all of your videos, photos, and music. This week, the company has signed up Netflix so users can seamlessly stream movies on their computer by using their TV remotes. On this Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Josh Lowensohn discuss why Boxee has the right ingredients to be a game-changer in how we watch our media.
At CES 2007, we take a look at the HAVA Gold HD, a media center device that can transfer a TV signal to multiple PCs in your home.
Gates shows off portable media device at CES
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates touts the Portable Media Center, a pocket-size device that plays music, movies, TV shows and other content.
You already have a lot of control over your TV if you use TiVo. But here are some easy ways to get more TiVo control, with that simple tool, the remote.
At CES 2006, we found this device that allows you to access your TV remotely on a Windows smart phone.
At CES 2008, Natali Del Conte takes a first look at the HP MediaSmart, a full HD TV that is also a media center.
HP Pavilion m7690n Media Center TV PC
The Pavilion m7690n Media Center TV PC will play both high-def movies and 3D games, and it's also ready for Windows Vista, for less than $2,000. No other PC we know of can make that claim. If you're in the market for such a system, this is a steal.
Gates promotes portable media center at CES
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates is joined by late-night TV host Conan O'Brien at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to showcase new products for the digital home, including new devices powered by Microsoft's Portable Media Center.
