After years of jealously eyeing the success of consumer-electronics vendors in the living room, and after releasing two versions of its Media Center software to help it gain a foothold in the market, ...

I just put this tuner/video card combination (separate cards not an AIW) into my new HTPC. The OS is XP Pro.<BR><BR>I assumed that ATI would provide some media center software with the TV ...

Why would I want to buy a new PC when there are plenty of ways to upgrade my existing one? That was my reaction to the Media Center concept – Microsoft, Intel and their hardware partners want you to ...

I was wondering it if is at all possible to get the software used in Windows Media Center and install it on a PC running XP Pro. I'd like to take the software for a test drive and see if it's any good ...

The move would mark the first time that the multimedia OS was made available to custom system builders. Plans call for Windows XP Media Center to be available in 13 global markets--including the ...

The popular Boxee media center software is the rare app that starts on the Mac before going to Windows. CC-licensed pic by Matt Grimm. Here’s some good news for Mac users of Boxee, the popular media ...

I have often joked that the inevitable result of the "convergence" of television and computer would be the need to reboot your TV every now and then. That actually happened this week. Twice. The TV in ...

In computer software circles, there’s a lot of discussion about the “10-foot UI,” designed for interactions from across a living room. Now that streaming video has truly come into its own, the space ...

Microsoft's Media Center edition of Windows XP -- a special layer of software designed to let people enjoy their digital photos, music and videos from across the room -- has to rank as one of the ...