Microsoft recently announced that after a dozen years, it would no longer include support for Windows Media Center (WMC) in the upcoming Windows 10. WMC was novel when introduced as a special edition ...

After years of jealously eyeing the success of consumer-electronics vendors in the living room, and after releasing two versions of its Media Center software to help it gain a foothold in the market, ...

Addressing a hot-button issue among consumers, a maker of DVD-burning tools unveiled software designed to make discs recorded on Windows Media Center PCs compatible with standard DVD players. the ...

System builders briefed on Microsoft's plans to put the software directly into consumer editions of Windows Vista later this year say the move will also spark their businesses. The recent appointment ...

HANOVER, GERMANY – Microsoft for the first time in three years plans to go without a new release of Windows XP Media Center Edition, a company spokesman said Friday. Instead, Microsoft plans to offer ...

Microsoft on Tuesday gave an official name to an upcoming version of Windows XP that aims to make the PC a permanent part of the home entertainment center. Originally code-named Freestyle, this ...

It's a little-known fact that Windows Media Center can tune in local FM radio stations--provided, that is, you have an FM tuner connected to your PC (some internal TV tuner cards include one) and a ...

After years of unofficial support, Netflix is finally coming to Windows Media Center. When the DVD-distributing giant first announced streaming video, clever programmers were quick to create add-ins ...