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The Media Center Show #26 (MP3 - 17.3MB - 50mins 27secs)
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This week I have a different show, Declan Fitzgerald from Microsoft Ireland joins us to talk about job opportunities at the new development Center in Ireland (where there is Media Center development)
Ted Singh from Embedded Automation tells us about trends from the [...]

Next week I will be recording a DRM special for the Windows Media Center Show.
DRM (Digital Rights Management) is going to be a very hot topic (if it’s not already) in the future as Cable Card comes to Media Center in Vista. Also Vista could feature new forms of DRM
So I really need your input. [...]

The Media Center Show #25 (MP3 - 18.6MB - 54mins 15secs)
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On this weeks show I have Ian McCarthy VP of Product Development at Orb talking about the Orb service, the new API for developers wanting to create addins for Orb and some of the free addins coming
If you have any questions regarding DRM [...]

Charlie Owen posted his PDC session on developing for Media Center for download
It talks about developing for the 10 foot interface with Vista.
Windows Presentation Foundation layer looks like its going to be a fantastic way of developing for Media Center.
Plus it looks like there is a new managed api for Media Center.
So check out [...]

Media Center Updates
Some details are out on the Update for Media Center 2005 (from the Green Button forums)
Q: So is MCE rollup 2 Free for current customers to download?
A: Yes it will be posted on the OEM site for a free update or it will be available via Windows Update in about 1 month.
Q: [...]

The Media Center Show #24 (MP3 - 22.3MB - 1 Hour 4mins 51secs)
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(I republished the post as I messed the tags up)
On this weeks show I have Jason Bradbury host of The Gadget Show on UK TV.
We geek out talking about gadgets, tech and Media Center
If you have any questions regarding DRM I [...]

The Media Center Show #24 (MP3 - 22.3MB - 1 Hour 4mins 51secs)
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On this weeks show I have Jason Bradbury host of The Gadget Show on UK TV.
We geek out talking about gadgets, tech and Media Center
If you have any questions regarding DRM I am planning to do a DRM show soon so [...]

Robert Scoble just published the Chanel 9 video that he recorded at the Microsoft Home in London.
Where we have a tour of the home featuring Windows Media Center and other Microsoft products.
Its quite a long video (over an hour) but worth watching how Media Center, Tablets, pocket PC’s and other technology’s fit in with the [...]

My 3rd column for Digital Home magazine online has been posted, this time looking at some add in applications for Media Center.
You can read it here and if you have anything you would like seen covered in future columns let me know (isdixon@gmail.com)