WebGuide and Microsoft!

 This is fantastic news. I can’t offer enough congratulations to our friend Doug Berrett, who’s work on Webguide over the years really has pushed boundaries we thought wouldn’t be broken! Wish him nothing but the best! And as a result, he can now offer Webguide for 100% free, thanks to Microsoft. So if you haven’t already, go download it!! Webguide […]

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MCE Tip of the day: Be careful what you CableCard wish for

Today’s tip not many people know…is on the topic of CableCard systems for Media Center. You’ve seen them, you want them, you drool over the quality of them. So here’s something you might not know. DVRMS-Toolbox’s amazing, wonderful, jaw-dropping Commercial Skip functionality WILL NOT WORK with them. That’s right, that wonderful thing called DRM that’s put into the tuners prevents […]

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Sideshow remote platform using Z-wave

Interesting use of Z-wave home automation technology along with the sideshow capability. Control Think Whole-home range using Z-Wave® technology Remotes and devices are set free from the limitations of line-of-sight or short RF range. Using Z-Wave’s industry-leading routing technology, a remote or other device can communicate with the PC in direct range–or it can route signals through other Z-Wave devices […]

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