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Microsoft Training For The Connected Home

The event is called “The Connected Home Day”. It’s a full day training for novice computer users who want to learn how to build and secure a home network, use Microsoft Media Center to it’s full potential and use Windows Home Server to store and backup their important documents and precious Digital Photos and Videos.

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Installation of the Vista Media Center RTM TV Pack

Engadget HD got hold of the RTM build of "Fiji" (also known as the Windows Media Center TV Pack 2008) and have a brief review. It's not something we can talk about ourselves though right now ;-)

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Congratulations to David McCabe and The Digital Lifestyle

I’m a big fan of David McCabe’s Home Server Show, which is a regular download on my iTunes podcast list. Just seen the news that David has hooked up with Ian Dixon over at The Digital Lifestyle where he’ll be writing a new Windows Home Server blog for the site.

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Plug-in: BeebMC - BBC Radio for Media Center

For you Brits out there and others within the sphere of influence of the BBC, BeebMC is a plug-in to allow you listen to BBC radio within Vista Media Center.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Windows Media Center - Part 1

Windows Media Center is a largely untapped resource sitting on your MCE 2005 or Vista computer. Does the average consumer have a clue what it is?

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Controlling Media Center From Your Windows Mobile Device

Ever heard of Windows SideShow? No? You’re not alone. I’ve been using Vista since it was first released to the public and I never even noticed that it was in the Control Panel. Perhaps because Microsoft has let it take a backseat in the Vista world and there has been very little hardware released to [...]

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Living the Digital Lifestyle Again

After a pretty hectic end to the week with the server going down, it's only now I've had a chance to check out a few of my favourite blogs, and reading Ian Dixon's Digital Lifestyle, I suddenly remembered that I was interviewed for the Media Center Show this week!

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