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  • Does Home Server & Media Center Mean a Connected Future?

    Preface: Before you read this please try and get in the right mindset. Microsoft doesn’t care about what anyone reading this blog wants . They don’t care what I want either. It is a hard truth to take, but that’s a fact. They will say that they listen to all requests, and that’s...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Sun, May 24 2009
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Home Server

  • The Story Behind Netflix for Windows Media Center

    Today Microsoft released their native Netflix application for Windows Media Center to much fanfare. The release comes with a catch, but let’s back up a bit before we get to that. I’ve talked about the need for Microsoft to get Netflix within the Media Center ecosystem, and ever since Reed...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Wed, May 20 2009
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Streaming

  • Toshiba Introduces Network Devices Designed for The Connected Home, Including Extenders.

    New TV, LCD TV/DVD Combo and Standalone Player Utilize Widget Channel, Developed by Intel® and Yahoo!®, and Microsoft’s Windows Extender for Media Center Platform to Deliver an Exciting Content Solution for the Home CES, LAS VEGAS – January 7, 2009 – Toshiba America Consumer...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Wed, Jan 7 2009
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders

  • Linksys: “No Plans for Models to Replace” DMA2100/DMA2200

    Silly me, I figured the fire sale on Linksys DMA2100 and DMA2200 Extenders over the past two months might indicate them getting ready to drop a new hardware revision on us, but sadly that doesn’t appear to be the case. Consumer Electronics Daily is reporting that Cisco (eg. Linksys) “has...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Fri, Dec 19 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders

  • HP Cutting MediaSmart TV Lineup; Exits LCD TV Business

    CED is reporting that HP is ending their run in the LCD TV business and killing off their MediaSmart HDTV lineup. I can’t confirm the report myself, but if true this puts another dent in Microsoft’s vision to have Extender technology built into HDTVs. Their focus is now said to be their MediaSmart...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Mon, Oct 27 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders

  • RealNetworks Could be Key to Media Center DVD Streaming

    A few weeks back RealNetworks unveiled RealDVD , a $30 program designed to legally allow ripping DVDs. The legal part might be a bit of a stretch seeing as Real has sued the CCA and the MPAA has sued Real back . While press about the idea of paying to rip your DVDs while keeping them protected has been...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Sun, Oct 5 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Streaming

  • Linksys Extenders $100 at Amazon

    In case you have missed the dozen other Linksys DMA2100 Extender deals over the past few weeks, you can now pick them up at Amazon.com for $99 after Amazon’s special $20 off a $100+ Linksys purchase. Using the same deal you can get the DMA2200 for only $130 .
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Thu, Oct 2 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders

  • Microsoft Showcases Windows Media Center Momentum at CEDIA EXPO 2008

    From distributed HD entertainment to automation and control, Windows Media Center is at the center of an ever-expanding ecosystem within the custom installation channel. DENVER — Sept. 4, 2008 — At CEDIA EXPO 2008, Microsoft Corp. announced expansive growth of the Windows Media Center ecosystem...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Thu, Sep 4 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Media Center PC's, CableCARD, Home Server

  • Niveus Supports Ten Extenders and Eight CableCARDs From One Niveus Media Server

    Simultaneous HDTV viewing, recording, and distribution in up to eleven zones! Denver, CO – CEDIA Expo 2008 – September 4-7 – Booth #850 – Niveus Media is invigorating the whole-home TV viewing experience by announcing that select Niveus media servers will simultaneously support...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Thu, Sep 4 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Media Center PC's, CableCARD

  • Niveus Media @ CEDIA: Movie Library, 8 CableCARD, 10 Extenders, Home Server

    Niveus Movie Library Goes Primetime! Version 1.5 is enriched to offer high-res cover art (including Blu-ray) and support for a wider catalogue of movie sources, such as disc-in-drive… and more! Denver, CO – CEDIA Expo 2008 – September 4-7 – Booth #850 – Designed exclusively...
    Posted to Chris Lanier's Blog (Weblog) by chrisl on Thu, Sep 4 2008
    Filed under: Media Center, Digital Media, Extenders, Media Center PC's, CableCARD, Home Server, Blu-ray, Plug-ins
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