Hive mind, help, I implore thee!<br><br>I need to stream video files to my XBox, but due to my slightly convoluted network at home (I have my reasons) it's not going ...

Wait, what? How is this possible? Microsoft has announced compatibility between Windows Media Center Edition 2005 and the 360? And they’re saying that the 360 will act as a Media Center Extender and ...

I'm thinking about switching from Dish Network ($82.99/month) to Comcast ($39.99/month for 12 months, then $59.99/month) but the catch is that in order to save money I'll need my own DVR. I can sell ...

For all you people running the Windows Vista beta, and using your Xbox 360 as a Media Center Extender, we feel your pain. We mean, we know that it feels jerky, buggy, and slow, but keep your head up.

One of the most overlooked features of the Xbox 360 is it’s ability to connect to your Window Media Center PC (if you own one) to access all your media library. There is no one better to show off this ...

Record live TV and schedule future programming, just like TiVo. Burn DVDs from live TV without disk caching, like running a VCR tape. Run MPEGs and TV signals all over a network. Send photos, videos, ...

Well, not really: You're actually getting an Xbox 360 Core system, which doubles as a damn fine media-center extender. Rick Broida Senior Editor Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and ...

First let's review the Media Center system. The hardware includes two critical elements: a high-quality video card and a TV-tuner card that's certified for use with Microsoft Media Center Edition 2005 ...