mobiputing » windows media center http://mobiputing.com Tue, 22 May 2012 18:09:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Remote Potato Windows Media Center companion app coming soon to the iPad http://mobiputing.com/2011/07/remote-potato-windows-media-center-companion-app-coming-soon-to-the-ipad/ http://mobiputing.com/2011/07/remote-potato-windows-media-center-companion-app-coming-soon-to-the-ipad/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:49:26 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=10657 Remote Potato HDRemote Potato is an iOS app that allows Windows Media Center users to scheduled recordings, view pictures, and even stream music or videos from your PC to your iPhone. Now the developer is preparing to launch an iPad app. It's expected to hit the App Store on July 12th. Windows Media Center is Microsoft's 10-foot interface for controlling a PC. It's built into most consumer... Read more »

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]]> http://mobiputing.com/2011/07/remote-potato-windows-media-center-companion-app-coming-soon-to-the-ipad/feed/ 3 Stream from your iPhone to your TV with AirPlay for Windows Media Center http://mobiputing.com/2011/05/stream-from-your-iphone-to-your-tv-with-airplay-for-windows-media-center/ http://mobiputing.com/2011/05/stream-from-your-iphone-to-your-tv-with-airplay-for-windows-media-center/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 11:58:25 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=9860 wmcYou can use the AirPlay feature in iOS to stream music, photos, or video from an iOS device to a TV connected to an Apple TV box. But what if you're a Windows Media Center user instead? Now there's an app for that. Developer Thomas Pleasance has released a plugin for Windows Media Center which adds support for AirPlay. You'll need to install Apple's Bonjour... Read more »

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]]> http://mobiputing.com/2011/05/stream-from-your-iphone-to-your-tv-with-airplay-for-windows-media-center/feed/ 0 Media Center Remote for Windows Phone 7 http://mobiputing.com/2011/03/media-center-remote-for-windows-phone-7/ http://mobiputing.com/2011/03/media-center-remote-for-windows-phone-7/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:30:12 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=8620 Microsoft bundles Windows Media Center software with the Windows 7 operating system, allowing you to use your computer like a TiVo or Roku box and access music, movies, and photos from the comfort of your couch -- assuming you have a remote control or wireless keyboard. Microsoft also offers some pretty powerful media software in the Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system. You'd think it... Read more »

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]]> http://mobiputing.com/2011/03/media-center-remote-for-windows-phone-7/feed/ 2 Use your WP7 phone as a media center remote with Remotive http://mobiputing.com/2010/12/use-your-wp7-phone-as-a-media-center-remote-with-remotive/ http://mobiputing.com/2010/12/use-your-wp7-phone-as-a-media-center-remote-with-remotive/#comments Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:00:42 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=6708 You know what probably would have been a no-brainer for Microsoft? Building a Windows Media Center remote control app into Windows Phone 7, allowing you to use your phone to control audio and video playback on your PC. But Microsoft doesn't really seem to be paying much attention to Windows Media Center these days, so I'm not really surprised the company didn't bother baking it... Read more »

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]]> http://mobiputing.com/2010/12/use-your-wp7-phone-as-a-media-center-remote-with-remotive/feed/ 0 Turn your Windows Mobile phone into a Windows Media Center remote control http://mobiputing.com/2010/04/turn-your-windows-mobile-phone-into-a-windows-media-center-remote-control/ http://mobiputing.com/2010/04/turn-your-windows-mobile-phone-into-a-windows-media-center-remote-control/#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:55:34 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=808 Windows Media Center is a 10-foot interface for a PC that lets you control your music, movies, photos, and other media from the comfort of your couch -- provided your PC is plugged into your TV and you have a Media Center remote control. But here's a little secret: Windows 7 Home Premium and Ultimate both come with Windows Media Center functionality baked in, whether... Read more »

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]]> http://mobiputing.com/2010/04/turn-your-windows-mobile-phone-into-a-windows-media-center-remote-control/feed/ 0 RemoteX: Remote control 12 PC media players from an iPhone http://mobiputing.com/2010/03/remotex-remote-control-12-pc-media-players-from-an-iphone/ http://mobiputing.com/2010/03/remotex-remote-control-12-pc-media-players-from-an-iphone/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:19:54 +0000 Brad Linder http://mobiputing.com/?p=288 The iTunes App Store is filled with applications that let you control desktop media players from your phone. There are remotes for iTunes, Boxee, VLC, and other apps. And then there's RemoteX -- a single application that functions as a remote for all of those apps, plus 9 more. RemoteX is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7, and requires you to download a... Read more »

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