Items Tagged With media player

Yanza are shipping their Media Centre PCs with Home Automation software included in the package... "Get the new custom built, hand crafted Media Center from YANZA, including the "My Home"©™ home automation software, from £1,499. Start anything you like in entertainment, Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 with Update Rollup 2 powers the all-in-one PC and entertainment center for your entire home...

This new hard drive and streaming media player is just about to go on sale. With HiDef support with its DVI socket, it can playback HD video including WMV9 files.

Its 10/100 ethernet support allows you to stream media from other drives across a your LAN, while the built in hard drive can be used to store DVDs, Movies, MP3s and photos locally or to take with you. Built in WiFi is available as an optional extra too should you require it...

News from Simply Automate on the new Marantz system that uses the mains power line in your home to distribute music...

"Weave your music entertainment around your home with Simply Automate! - Simply Automate brings you the ultimate plug-and-play audio system - WEAVE - as ingenious as it is simple to use. This remarkable new home-entertainment technology means that music can now be piped around the home, taking advantage of a network every house already has pre-installed - the mains electricity supply. Simply plug in your WEAVE equipment and listen to music anywhere you please...

Here's some news on the additional features that will appear in the new version of the Harmony Windows MCE plugin due next month...

"Leading home automation software manufacturer iDomus, launches a brand new version of its Harmony Media Center Plug-in next month. Based on the award winning Harmony Home Automation Server, the new improved Windows Media Center plug-in gives extended functionality over the basic applications of lighting control...

Submission by: Philip Coombes - Here's one of the first mini-reviews of the UK SlingBox, the device which can stream your TV over your home LAN and the Internet! Complete with photos, it shows the unit setup with the Sky+ system...

"I picked one up yesterday from PC World (£179.99), which hadn't been showing any stock all of last week but suddenly got some in and now everywhere seems to have them...