Charlie Owen has posted a video walkthrough for Vista Media Center
It shows how to setup the TV options in Vista Media Center and he explains what is happening during the setup (and why its going it!)
He also shows the new views for recorded TV,DVD’s, music and pictures
Checkout the video at Windows Media Center ‘Diamond’ Walkthrough
And [...]

Looking at reaction to the announcement of Apples new extender type device called iTV (I bet ITV the UK TV company will love the name!) there is one thing that hasn’t been talked about and that is the opportunity for 3rd party developers.
The thing I love about the XBOX 360 as an extender is [...]

As I have said before I love Youtube and Yougle is a Media Center UI for Youtube and Google Videos
Hear more about Yougle from the developer on a future show and check the new features on the update. Download it fro free from HERE
New features:

Added Grouper Compatibility
    Added a ‘Fullscreen Only’ option that [...]

 
You can now download Vista RC1 from Microsoft. So get playing with Vista Media Center.
This weeks show has more info on developing apps for Media Center with WPF
Windows Vista RC1, English 32-Bit Edition
• Windows Vista RC1, English 64-Bit Edition
To download with akamai downoad manager use:
• Windows Vista RC1, English 32-Bit Edition
• Windows Vista RC1, English 64-Bit Edition
Update: Windows Vista [...]

Last night I played with the extender function of Windows Vista. This is the first time I have got my XBOX 360 working as an extender with Vista.
Using the latest build of Vista (5472) I setup up the XBOX 360 as an extender. The setup was very simple, it seems slicker that the XP version [...]

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I don’t normally comment on Paul Thurrott’s posts thought I would on this one. Paul posted a article called “Windows Vista’s Media Center Not Ready for Prime Time” (hasn’t he used this already?) He talks of how slow Vista Media Center is and how some of the UI is still XP based. Well as its [...]

This weeks show will be out Friday due to me getting back from Germany late last night.
 
This weeks I am talking to Brian Binnerup about My Movies and what is new in My Movies 2.0 which should also be out soon.
As even I have email in to the show and some of the Media Center [...]

Anybody want a Windows Live Messenger Beta invite?
I have 2 invites left to give away just send leave me a Skype message on the show line “MediaCenterShow“

In the new year I am looking to buy a new TV. I want a 37 to 40 inch screen HDMI input (to hook it up to an XBox 360) it must have freeview built in (the standard for UK over air digital TV)
So far this Sony looks good and best of all my wife [...]