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- Media Player
- (1) Software that "plays" audio, video or animation files in the computer. In the Windows world, Windows Media Player is the default player from Microsoft, but iTunes, RealPlayer and...
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- Windows Media Player Import 1.0 (Windows)
- This Winamp plug-in allows you to import the Windows Media Player library, including all metadata that is only stored in the library, such as ratings and play counts. Winamp already has built-in functionality for importing the iTunes library, but provides nothing similar for WMP. The purpose of this plug-in is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Winamp, Library, Plug-in, Media Player, BM-productions, Digital Music, Digital Media, Microsoft Windows, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-01
- Vista Codec Package 5.3.1 (Windows)
- It does not contain a media player and it does not associate file-types. With this package installed you will be able to use any media player, limited only by the players' capabilities, to play all movies and video clips. Streaming video is supported in several formats in all popular web...
- Tags: Codec, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Video, Media Player, Shark007, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Web Site Development, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-06-29
- Kantaris Media Player 0.5.4 (Windows)
- Kantaris can play almost anything you can throw at it: AVI (DivX, Xvid, H264), MPEG, MGEG-AVC, WMV, MOV, MKV, FLV, MP3, WMA, and OGG files. Kantaris can also play DVD and audio CD. The player also displays beautiful visualizations for music. Kantaris is an all new media player based on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Media Player, Christofer Persson, Kantaris Media Player 0.5.4, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-06-16
- LaCinema Classic Bridge turns your hard drive into a media player
- LaCinema Classic Bridge turns your hard drive into a media playerNice but its no WD TVIts good to see other units on the market competing and adding features at the same price point.network media center?> if you?re looking for a media player that> doesn?t rely on a home network to...
- Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, LaCinema Classic Bridge, media player, VOB, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- LaCinema Classic Bridge turns your hard drive into a media player
- After rolling out some new devices to extend its Cinema lineup, LaCie is now going help you out with media files that you already have on your existing storage drives, whether internal or external. The new LaCinema Classic Bridge serves as a conduit between your hard drive and an HDTV...
- Tags: Hard Drive, LaCie, Video, Media Player, LaCinema Classic Bridge, Home Entertainment, Corporate Communications, Cable, Tv & Home Theater, Media Players, Network Technology, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Networking, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- LaCie introduces 500GB, 1TB wireless HD media players
- Storage manufacturer LaCie has announced an expansion to its range of Wireless HD media players, the LaCinema Black PLAY and LaCinema Black RECORD, designed for accessing music, photos, and video over a home network on an HDTV. Both the PLAY and RECORD units...
- Tags: LaCie, Photograph, Media Player, Wireless, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Verizon set to update BlackBerry Storm OS
- Verizon Wireless will roll out the latest BlackBerry OS for the Storm beginning on Sunday. As reported by Crave, Verizon will push BlackBerry OS version 4.7.0.148 to Storm owners Sunday about 3 p.m. EST. An over air download will start at 10 p.m. EST. ...
- Tags: Operating System, Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Verizon Wireless, BlackBerry Storm, Media Player, Media Players, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Adobe takes the wraps off of Philo, brands it Adobe Media Player
- Adobe takes the wraps off of Philo, brands it Adobe Media Playerwell...but..well...but if i want to change the video formathttp://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=change+video+format&aq=0&oq=change+video&aqi=g10
- Tags: Media players, Branding, Digital music, Digital media, Adobe Systems Inc., Philo, Adobe Media Player, media player, brand
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- Microsoft's Zune HD ... looks an awful lot like an iPod touch to me
- It seems like it took the designers and engineers at Microsoft two and a half years to figure out something that a lot of us already knew - that a small, touch-screen, solid-state media player (just like the iPod touch!) is what people really want in a portable media player....
- Tags: Apple iPod, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod Touch, Media Player, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Keyboards, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- EF Talk Scriber 1.70 (Windows)
- The EF Talk Scriber is a combination from text editor program and audio file player, designated to emulate a dictation transcribing machine. It provides both features, as a full text editor and as an audio media player plus specific hot links support between text and sound. Your hands need not...
- Tags: Text Editor, Microsoft Windows, Media Player, EFSoftware, EF Talk Scriber, Keyboards, Media Players, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-05-25
- Avant Media Player 3.2 (Windows)
- Avant Media Player is the ultimate media player you are lookng for. It utilizes advanced Microsoft DirectShow technology and supports popular video, audio, image format incudes: DVD, AVI, AVT, DivX/Xdiv, MPEG, 3GP, FLV, WMV, WMA, MOV, ASF, MP3, MP4,JPEG, and GIF formats. Better yet, Avant Media Player can play flash...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Avant, Media Player, BinArtisan, Avant Media Player, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-05-24
- TwonkyMedia 5.0.61 (Mac)
- TwonkyMedia requires fewer resources and is faster than other UPnP media servers, but still provides more features that help the user to enjoy large media collections. If you care about usability, TwonkyMedia is the right choice for you. Easy to setup Support for major media formats Convenient navigation on large...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Winamp, Internet Radio, Radio, UPnP, Music, Media Player, TwonkyMedia, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-04-18
- Advanced Media Player 1.0 (Windows)
- AMP is an advanced media player. It even has sharper sound than Windows Media Player. It also has nicer video quality then WMP when AMP is in full screen. It can support mp3, WAV, wma, AVI, and wmv. Unlike WMP, AMP can hiide by the clock when minimized. This version...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Video, Media Player, AR Compware, AMP, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-04-14
- Samsung announces two new portable media players
- Samsung today introduced two portable media/MP3 players, the daily listener YP-Q2 PMP and the gym-friendly YP-U5. Samsung YP-Q2 The YP-Q2 PMP comes in 8GB and 16GB versions black or white with 50 hours of battery life, a 2.4-inch QVGA display, DNSe 3.0 sound enhancement...
- Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Portable Media Player, Media Player, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Kai's Relax Sound.Net 1.2 (Mobile)
- Relax with this collection of Relax Sounds from nature, environment, animals, technic and other fields. In this first edition there are 37 Tracks (MP3/WMA) with in total ca. 58 mins contained. Lean back and let your Pocket PC play them in the Train, Airplane, on Vacation or at home.Player contains...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Mobile, Media Player, Kai, Pocket PC, Digital Music, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Media Players, Hardware, Personal Technology, Software, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-03-24
- Gadget Gal's morning deals: Archos media player, MyVu iPod glasses, Samsung HDTV sale, Sylvania netbook
- Gadget Gal's morning deals: Archos media player, MyVu iPod glasses, Samsung HDTV sale, Sylvania netbookcheck the links, pleaseThe find the review and find the deal links are the same url
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Media players, TVs, Archos Media Player, MyVu iPod, Samsung HDTV, Gadget Gal, morning deal, Sylvania, Archos, HDTV, netbook, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., media player
- Discussion threads 2009-03-21
- CapTrue Thumbnailer 1.7 (Windows)
- Thumbnailer is a Windows Media Player plugin for creation of thumbnail image files. Load a media file into Windows Media Player, and easily create a thumbnail image of your movie. Version 1.7 discontinues embedding thumbnails into video files.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Video, Media Player, CapTrue, Thumbnailer, Digital Music, Microsoft Windows, Digital Media, Media Players, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-03-21
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Archos media player, MyVu iPod glasses, Samsung HDTV sale, Sylvania netbook
- It's the first day of spring, which means it's time for some spring cleaning. It's out with the old, and in with the new, but make sure you're spending wisely. Here are your morning deals for Friday, March 20, straight from the Gadget Gal: ...
- Tags: Archos, Sale, Shade, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., HDTV, Netbook, Media Player, Archos 605, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- NestPlayer 1.0 (Windows)
- Many people want to share their favorite video or music with the visitors and always find out that there is no plenty place to embed a media player to their Web pages. We developed a mini media player which is very small and lite, the size for this player is...
- Tags: FLV, Microsoft Windows, Media Player, Nestsoft, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-03-20
- StealthUFO Windows Media Player Skin (Mobile)
- StealthUFO is a unique WMP Windows Media Player skin that was genuinely designed based on simplicity, functionality and style.StealthUFO works beautifully on all Windows Mobile devices that have screen resolution of either 480x640 VGA or 240x320 QVGA, and with WMP 10 and later. Some earlier Windows Mobile devices that have...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Media Player, StealthUFO, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-03-18

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