ITV updated the iOS version of the ITV Player app which added live TV streaming and today the Android version has been updated. The Android version doesn’t have live streaming the main changes to this version are CITV content, parental controls and 30 days worth of streaming. While the update is nice it’s a shame [...]
Microsoft continue to work on improving SkyDrive, there were updated to the PC and Mac versions recently and yesterday the iOS version was updated. This update adds Retinia support and makes it easier to share and manage your photos and files. One change is the support for opening SkyDrive files in other iOS apps, so [...]
When Windows Vista was launched one of the first hitches to hit the OS was poor driver support but it looks like that is not going to be the case this time with Windows 8. NVIDIA have announced that it’s R302 drivers have been certified by Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Quality Lab. Next week the certified [...]
With the Release Preview of Windows 8 Microsoft included a Flash enabled version of IE 10 in the box, on the Building Windows 8 Blog there is a detailed post talking about IE in Windows 8. When Microsoft announced the Metro version of Windows 8 wouldn’t support plugins I thought this was a good idea, [...]
ITV updated the iOS version of the ITV Player app which added live TV streaming and today the Android version has been updated. The Android version doesn’t have live streaming the main changes to this version are CITV content, parental controls and 30 days worth of streaming. While the update is nice it’s a shame [...]
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Microsoft continue to work on improving SkyDrive, there were updated to the PC and Mac versions recently and yesterday the iOS version was updated. This update adds Retinia support and makes it easier to share and manage your photos and files. One change is the support for opening SkyDrive files in other iOS apps, so [...]
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When Windows Vista was launched one of the first hitches to hit the OS was poor driver support but it looks like that is not going to be the case this time with Windows 8. NVIDIA have announced that it’s R302 drivers have been certified by Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Quality Lab. Next week the certified [...]
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With the Release Preview of Windows 8 Microsoft included a Flash enabled version of IE 10 in the box, on the Building Windows 8 Blog there is a detailed post talking about IE in Windows 8. When Microsoft announced the Metro version of Windows 8 wouldn’t support plugins I thought this was a good idea, [...]
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Firecore have just released aTV Flash for the black Apple TV. Version 1.6 adds new features like one-click subtitle downloads, Wake On LAN support and most useful for Window Media Center users it adds support for WTV files so you should be able to stream TV shows from a Media Center system to the Apple [...]
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Just in case anybody was thinking there are some new super secret features in the Windows 8 version of Windows Media Center there isn’t. Having looked at Media Center today I can safely say that MC is the same as in the Consumer Preview version which it’s self is the same as current Windows 7 [...]
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DVBLogic have released beta 2 of version 4.5 of the DVBLink suite of products. This updates the beta launched last week which is a significant change to DVBLink including it not be reliant on Windows Media Center. Details from the DVBLogic forums: DVBLink products beta 2 is available! Now with the whole product line! [...]
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Earlier on this year I looked at a new app for Windows Phone called HD EPG which enables browsing and controlling of Windows Media Center from a Windows Phone. As well as the EPG features you can stream videos,TV, music and pictures to your Windows Phone anywhere in the world. The developer has got in [...]
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As well as the Windows 8 Release Preview Microsoft also pushed out Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate. While most of the world focuses in on Windows 8 Microsoft say this release is “ quite possibly the most significant release of Windows Server ever” . I have been running the beta on a couple of my [...]
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If you have installed Windows 8 Release Preview are looking for Windows Media Center you find that its not there. That is because it’s this version is the standard version of Windows 8 and Windows Media Center is only avaialble as a paid component of Windows 8 Pro. So to get Windows Media Center you [...]
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Welcome to show number 356, this week Andrew joins me ... ∞ 
All three us are back for this weeks show and ... ∞ 
Better late than never, a special show for you this ... ∞ 
Back in the UK for this weeks show. Andrew was away ...