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Entertainment 2.0 is a blog dedicated to informing as many people as possible about Vista Media Center and it's many uses.
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CEA Announces 2009 Mark Of Excellence Award Finalists
Each year the Consumer Electronics Association awards top electronics companies with the Mark Of excellence Award. These awards cover a bunch of categories meant to reward companies who put forth outstanding achievements in custom home electron...
Microsoft adds more functions to MediaRoom
Unless you live somewhere that can receive AT&Ts U-verse service, this really won’t mean that much to you but EngadgetHD (these guys are on the ball!) is reporting that MS has added several new features to their MediaRoom IPTV property. From th...
Ceton announces multi-stream Cable Card Tuner
Up until CES, ATI was just about the only company offering Cable-Card tuners for your Media Center experience. As of today, that could change very soon. Centon has announced a multi-stream PCI cable card adapter that, apparently, will be able t...
Panasonic grabbing Amazon VOD
Much like LG and Vizio getting Netflix service starting this year, Panasonic today announced that their sets will be able to stream Amazon VOD starting in 2009. It seems like streaming online video directly to your television without the need for a s...
Don’t go searching…watch Microsoft content here!
I thought I’d go ahead this morning (since it’s early in Vegas) and post up some of the content from Microsoft’s keynote last evening. Below you’ll find selected cuts from the speech in case you don’t have time to watch the whole thin...
DishNetwork unveils ViP 922 with Sling
I had heard rumors that Dish Network had bought into Slingbox and now it looks like they’re at least partnering up for Dish Network’s newest DVR. The ViP 922 will incorporate a 1TB HDD which they say can hold 1000 hours of content before y...
Info on grabbing the Windows 7 beta
I have a feeling most of the people who read this blog are on the geekier side of things and as such are going to want to get their hands on the Windows 7 beta as soon as possible. As reported last night, if you’re like me and don’t have an...
A Mediocre Microsoft Keynote
I hate to say it, but other than the Windows 7 beta going public on Friday (which most people expected) the Microsoft keynote, headlined by Steve Ballmer was rather disappointing this evening. A lot of the information given was known prior to C...
Windows 7 Beta gets cut loose
For Technet or MSDN subscribers you can head out and get the Windows 7 beta now. For the rest of us, on Friday January 9th it’ll be opened up. Stay tuned for testing and opinions!...
Netgear announces new set-top box
Netgear is bringing itself further into your living room with the new Digital Entertainer Elite (EVA9150). Like other companies (and devices from Netgear) the Digital Entertainer Elite will bring internet TV, RSS feeds and podcasts straight to ...
Toshiba to integrate Windows Media Center
Toshiba announced at CES today that they will begin integrating Windows Media Center extenders in the some of their upcoming products. With this, it appears as though another company is jumping into the extender market. I think this is gr...
Live Blog and Call-in
I’ve already posted that I’ll be live blogging Steve Ballmer’s keynote speech this evening but I wanted to try and make this even more interactive. To help achieve that goal, I’ll also be hosting a call-in show during the speech. ...
New Harmony Remote at CES
Either several news outlets are breaking NDAs or companies are just putting info out early but either way, several sites are showing the newest remote from the Logitech Harmony line which will be unveiled at CES 2009 later this week. The Harmony 110...
