Episode 233 of DLTV is submitted for your perusal. A video review of the Netflix set top box. A video demo of Microsoft Mediaroom. A Neruos OSD media device giveaway. For the twittering twit in anyone a review of Twurl (I hope that’s spelled write) DL.TV URL
Read moreI found this list while surfing at listanity. It’s not really news, but could be useful to the users here. It lists 22 websites that affer free music. Most of it is legal free music, some of it is a little questionable. TinyDad 5) Free Albums Galore Free Albums Galore is a full-album “mp3 blog” for listeners of eclectic music. […]
Read moreWell, we knew Netflix was up to something. Here it is, and it’s already available for purchase! $99. Though having a separate box isn’t as useful as them building into existing boxes IMO. I’ll stick with my media center plugins to handle this task. But for someone like my mother, who loves Netflix and isn’t computer savvy, this device could […]
Read moreThis is CableLab’s latest licensing agreement, this time for 2-way cable instead of the existing 1-way cablecard. eHomeUpgrade CableLabs® and Samsung today announced their agreement on a new tru2way™ license that provides consumer electronics device manufacturers a streamlined license for their retail products to interface to 2-way interactive cable networks. Samsung Electronics is the first consumer electronics manufacturer to sign […]
Read moreFor anybody who enjoys internet radio by way of Shoutcast stations, this plugin is definitely cool and useful. Plus the MCML interface looks great. Article Link: Features: Browse through genres (more than 300) Get the listing of the Top500 stations Access random stations Search for music by title, genre, station name Save stations and genres as favorites Assign a picture […]
Read moreI know a lot of people use SpeedFan to keep their HTPC’s quiet. New version released a couple of days ago. Speedfan Lot of fixes, code improvements and optimizations. Added support for a lot of new hardware, including a lot of nVidia graphic cards (up to, but excluding 8xxx), SMBuses and sensors. Greatly improved Intel CORE and AMD K10 internal […]
Read moreMore devices that support SideShow = GoodThing™ Hopefully between these, the elusive sideshow remotes, and multiple software betas for devices we might finally see this technology get used. I think it has so much potential, but the lack of devices is killing it! I want to be able to control my media center without having to turn on the TV […]
Read moreAnother future web service plugin in the making? Yahoo.com There.com and vMTV members will be able to express themselves with seconds-long video clips of movie one liners — say, Danny Zucko’s "Be cool, huh?" from "Grease" — with the service called VooZoo. The application from Los Angeles-based developer FanRocket was introduced on social-networking site Facebook last month and on mobile […]
Read moreNow this is progress! Will be nice to see how this comes along. Extender support is a problem that had been plaguing all of the Netflix plugins. I’m eagerly awaiting a solution, and it will be interesting to see if any of the other plugins will implement something or not eventually as well. Chris L While Vista currently has three […]
Read moreIn a nice little nod to the hard work of MlbDude, Watter, Dirk (Flachbar), Mike (MeInMaui), and all of the dedicated plug-in developers, SageTV finally has given the SageMC STV it’s own official forum. Hopefully this will encourage more community development and cause a lot less confusion. SageTV It has been requested for a while and now here it is: a subforum […]
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