Picture 8 of 8: Microsoft's new Media Center push
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Software maker heads to LA to show off a host of gadgets that use one or another Microsoft technology to access movies, music and video.
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LOS ANGELES - On Tuesday, Bill Gates launched a new version of the Media Centre PC, a personal computer that Microsoft wants to be the hub of everyone&#39;s home entertainment system.
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Microsoft began the latest phase of its big push for consumers&#39; digital lives by unveiling Windows XP Media Centre Edition 2005 (MCE) and a host of products designed to work alongside it.
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Redmond positions itself for the future of digital content.
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Cool but pricey Portable Media Center devices now available.
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Media Center PCs allow users to record live television, burn DVDs and organize their digital media files.
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Developers working on a Mac port of the Xbox Media Center software have released XBMC version 1.
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A relatively easy hardware mod gives Microsoft's music player an enormous upgrade. In Gear Factor.
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The Seattle P-I has an interesting look at Redmond's program that has 'Softies taking home the latest in home gear in an effort to better understand how the company's digital living room products perform in actual living rooms.
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Bill Gates unveils plans to make Media Center software the centerpiece of the digital home.
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The latest version of Microsoft&#39;s Windows XP Media Center turns a specially configured PC into a photo album, DVD player, music center and TV set.
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Tucked into one corner of Microsoft Corp.&#39;s latest digital-media program is a case study in the balancing act often required when the company decides to expand into new markets.
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Microsoft is promoting its Windows Media Center Extender devices as the easiest way to get music, photos and video from a Media Center PC to a stereo or TV.
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Comcast is giving Microsoft something the software giant has struggled to get on its own: an easy way to expand from the desktop computer to the home-entertainment center.
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Maybe the third time will be the charm for Microsoft&#39;s Windows XP Media Center Edition. Previous versions, released in 2002 and 2003, appealed to the early adopters among us.
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One-inch media storage drive marks a step forward for convergence of mobile devices.
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Microsoft's Media Center edition of Windows XP has to rank as one of the company's bigger disappointments in a while.-The Washington Post