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Any MP4 Video Converter 3.1.0 (Windows)

Any MP4 Video Converter is a powerful and easy to use MP4 converter software which helps you convert AVI to MP4, MPEG to MP4, WMV to MP4, MP4 to MP3 easily and fast with simple settings. It can convert almost all video formats, e.g. DivX, XviD, AVI, WMV, MPEG, MP4,...

Tags: Archos, MPEG, Microsoft Windows, AnyToDVD, Digital Video, Digital Media, Media Center PCs, Digital Music, Pocket PC, PDAs, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-24

Any MOV Video Converter 3.1.0 (Windows)

Any MOV Video Converter is a powerful and easy-to-use video converter. It can convert almost all video formats including DivX, XviD, AVI, WMV, MPEG, MP4, M4V, FLV, 3GP, ASF, RM, RMVB, MOV, MOD, ASX, MKV, OGM, SVCD, VCD, VOB to QuickTime Video format. All conversion processes of Any MOV Video...

Tags: Apple QuickTime, Microsoft Windows, Video, Video Format, AnyToDVD, Corporate Communications, Media Center PCs, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-24

Moovida Media Center 1.0.3 (Windows)

Moovida offers you more: It reads movies, TV shows, music and pictures in all common file formats without having to "hassle" with additional codecs. It brings together all your movies, TV shows, songs and photos in one simple innovative interface.Automatically creating your own digital library you can browse from your...

Tags: Movie, Microsoft Windows, Video, Music, Fluendo Embedded, Corporate Communications, Media Center PCs, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Microsoft fumbles the digital TV transition

With all its Media Center experience, you’d think that Microsoft would have sailed through the long-awaited transition to all-digital over-the-air TV broadcasts in the United States this past weekend. Instead, the company failed, in dramatic fashion. I've got details on what went wrong. by Ed Bott

Tags: Transition, Microsoft Corp., Digital Television, Media Center PCs, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2009-06-15

Win7codecs 1.1.8 (Windows)

When dealing with codecs, more does not equal better. Having the least amount on your system is the best configuration. This is exactly what these packages will do for you. You will no longer be restricted to using a specific player. Windows Media Player and Media Center will be able...

Tags: Shark007, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-12

Sony to cut PS3 price by $100 in August?

Word on the street has it that Sony is planning to cut the price of the PlayStation 3 in time for the release of the new Madden game. The $100 price cut would come somewhere in the beginning of August, since Madden 2009 is due out...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Media Center PCs, Game Players, Games, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-09

Family Media Center 3.95 (Windows)

You may have a lot of media content like video or music files stored on your computer or CDs and DVDs scattered around your house. It is very frustrating for many users not to be able to find the right file or disc for desired movies or music. The solution...

Tags: Multimedia, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows, Entertainment, Degang Mu, Song Selection, Media Center PCs, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-06-08

KNX support for mControl 1.3.5 (Windows)

KNX support for mControl is a complement addon where you can control KNXEIB, ISO/IEC 14543, building automation systems from mControl. mControl is a software for your digital home. From your Media Center PC, via Internet Explorer or through your Windows Mobile device, you can control all aspects of your home...

Tags: Home, Tekniska Byran, mControl 1.3.5, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Web Browsers, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software, Internet, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-08

Hulu Desktop 0.9.4 (Mac)

Hulu Desktop is a lean-back viewing experience for your personal computer. It features a sleek new look that's optimized for use with standard Windows Media Center remote controls or Apple remote controls, allowing you to navigate Hulu's entire library with just six buttons. For users without remotes, the application is...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Remote Control, PC, Hulu, Hulu Desktop, Media Center PCs, Desktops, Keyboards, Mice, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-06

10 improvements in Windows 7 Media Center

Windows Media Center began gaining fans when Microsoft added it to the Home Premium and Ultimate editions of Vista. Windows 7 is expanding this availability -- complete with a new look and enhanced functionality. Deb Shinder hits the highlights. This download is also available as an entry in our 10...

Tags: Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows 7, Photograph, Deb Shinder, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics

Download resources 2009-06-02

All Video to MP4 Converter 1.7.8 (Windows)

All Video to MP4 Converter is a powerful and easy to use MP4 converter Software which helps you convert AVI to MP4, MPEG to MP4, WMV to MP4, MP4 to MP3 easily and fast with simple settings.It can convert almost all video formats, e.g. DivX, XviD, AVI, WMV, MPG, MPEG,...

Tags: Archos, Microsoft Windows, Video, Zealotsoft, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Digital Media, Media Center PCs, Digital Music, Pocket PC, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-01

Hulu Desktop 0.9.0 (Windows)

Hulu Desktop is a lean-back viewing experience for your personal computer. It features a sleek new look that's optimized for use with standard Windows Media Center remote controls or Apple remote controls, allowing you to navigate Hulu's entire library with just six buttons. For users without remotes, the application is...

Tags: Remote Control, PC, Hulu, Hulu Desktop, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Desktops, Mice, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-05-28

Microsoft struggles with Xbox vs. Windows Media Center positioning

The introduction of Netflix's "Watch Now" service for Windows Media Center is a prime example of Microsoft trying to carve up markets in artificial ways -- and of how the company's positioning of Xbox and Media Center continues to be a source of confusion. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Windows Media, Media Center PC, Positioning, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Media Center, Microsoft Xbox, Media Center PCs, Game Players, Digital Media, Branding, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-05-21

Okoro Media Systems introduces OMS-AX100 HTPC with built-in amp

Okoro's latest living room PC makes it possible to ditch another component from your home theater setup. The OMS-AX100 includes a 5.1 amp that delivers 100 watts per channel, which means you can attach passive speakers to it and avoid buying a separate receiver. The...

Tags: Home Theater, Media Center PC, built-In, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Okoro, OMS-AX100, Media Center PCs, Home Entertainment, Microsoft Windows, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-05-19

Discontinuation Day: HP pulls plug on MediaSmart TVs, Linksys switches off its Media Center Extenders

On the march toward the integration of the PC and the home theater, there have been numerous casualties, and today apparently you can add a couple more to the list. Gizmodo has confirmed that HP has finally given up on a couple of its living-room initiatives, specifically the MediaSmart TVs...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Media Center PC, Media Center Extender, Linksys Inc., Media Center PCs, Web Site Development, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-05-18

XBMC 9.04 (Mac)

XBMC is an award winning media center application for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and XBox. The ultimate hub for all your media, XBMC is easy to use, looks slick, and has a large helpful community. Try it now! XBMC supports viewing and playing a vast library of audio,...

Tags: Team, Apple Macintosh, Media Center PC, Media, Team XBMC, XBMC, Media Center PCs, Team Management, Apple Mac OS X, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Management, Software, Apple Mac OS, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-05-10

Front Row Shutdown 0.21f (Mac)

I bought an Apple Mac Mini to use as a media center. Apple ships OS X Leopard with Front Row, which is great, except I found an important feature lacking: you need a keyboard to shut your Apple down. Not what you want in a chique remote controlled home cinema...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Plug-in, Dinkytunes, Media Center PCs, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Keyboards, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-05-04

MCME 1.0 (Windows)

MCME is a File Explorer and package of utilities for Windows Media Center. For example you could use this feature to browse your Blu-ray and DVD ISO files and automatically mount them and play them. MCME also includes a process explorer for listing all the running applications and processes on...

Tags: Windows Media, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Lightning Ware Solutions, MCME, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-04-29

Mediamote 1.1.1 (Mobile)

A remote control for Windows Media Center.

Tags: Mobile, Microsoft Windows Media Center, myMobileApps, Media Center PCs, Digital Media, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-04-14

DFX Audio Enhancer for J. River Media Center 9.102 (Windows)

Give your digital music files more vibrancy with DFX Audio Enhancement. DFX enhances your music listening experience by improving the sound quality of MP3, internet radio, Windows Media and other music files. Renew stereo depth, add 3D surround sound, restore sound clarity, boost your audio levels, and produce deeper, richer...

Tags: Media Center PC, Music, FXsound, DFX, Microsoft Windows, Media Center PCs, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-04-03