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Microsoft takes Media Center to more countries
March 10, 2005
The move won't have a huge impact on global sales, but expansion may help the product become a mainstream operating system.
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Hong Kong
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Microsoft sees rapid Media Center sales
March 21, 2006
After slow start, sales of Media Center will top 10 million this month. Also, company demos Media Center capabilities in Vista.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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TV
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP
Media Center not yet a home run
January 6, 2005
Microsoft's entertainment-oriented software has racked up big sales, but it's still fighting for a permanent seat in your living room.
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entertainment
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Bill Gates
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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Dell
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
Media Center and Xbox 360 joined at the hip
May 17, 2005
With HD clarity and more-realistic graphics, new Xbox will top old version in playing movies and music stored on Media Center.
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Microsoft Xbox
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Microsoft Longhorn
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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gamer
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movies
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
Microsoft uses Internet as giant remote control
November 30, 2004
Forget to program your Media Center PC to record your favorite show? Now you can do it over the Net.
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TiVo Inc.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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MSN
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
With new OS, Microsoft seeks couch potatoes' eyes
September 16, 2004
New version of Media Center and accompanying gadget support will make TV shows recorded on a PC available all over the house.
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Sony Corp.
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HP
Photo: HP's prime spot for iPod
March 31, 2005
Latest Media Center m7000 desktop PC is first computer with a built-in spot for Apple's music player.
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spot
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Apple iPod
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HP
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Apple Computer
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photograph
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PC
Sony desktop doubles as flat-screen TV
August 22, 2006
Vaio VGC-LS1 computer lets people watch programs, record them and burn them onto DVDs. Photo: Sony's latest Vaio
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Intel Core Duo
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Sony Vaio
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TV Tuner
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Sony Corp.
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TV
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DVD
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Microsoft extends support for XP Home, XP Media Center
January 24, 2007
Five-year extension, which has roughly half of mainstream-support features, is offered for first time with consumer products.
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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security
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Microsoft inks cable deal for HDTV support
November 16, 2005
Pact with cable industry means PCs with Media Center features could display high-definition cable the 2006 holiday season.
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HDTV
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Windows
Commentary: No rush to the Media Center
October 12, 2004
Version 1 of Windows Media Center Extenders will fail to excite most consumers this holiday season.
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Digital Home
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media server
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rush
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commentary
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stereo
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digital music
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home network
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DVR
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Xbox Live
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Xbox
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TiVo Inc.
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TV
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platform
Hollywood allies sue DVD jukebox maker
December 7, 2004
Studios' technology group says the company's $27,000 home theater system is illegal.
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lawsuit
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Media Center PC
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DRM troubles drive ex-Microsoft employee to Linux
September 26, 2007
Former Microsoft security expert may switch from Windows Media Center to LinuxMCE over frustration with Microsoft's DRM.
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digital-rights management
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Media Center PC
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Corp.
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Linux
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security
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Windows
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video
Xbox plays starring role in Windows update
October 14, 2005
New software will more closely link the gaming console into Microsoft's digital entertainment strategy.
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MTV
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Windows Update
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America Online Inc.
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Microsoft launches video download service
March 30, 2005
Owners of handhelds using Windows Mobile will be able to download TV programs, other video content.
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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Media Center PC
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MSN
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handheld
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Microsoft Corp.
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video
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Microsoft Windows
Bringing prime time to video iPod
December 14, 2005
Small developer sees an opening in the lag for Apple to offer top-level TV shows at the iTunes store.
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Apple video iPod
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Microsoft Windows Media Center
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Media Center PC
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Apple iPod
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developer
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Apple iTunes
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Apple Computer
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TiVo Inc.
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Pocket PC
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California
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Windows Media
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video
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
The ex-wife vanishes and other tales from PDC
September 16, 2005
At developer confab, Microsoft demos photo-editing software Joseph Stalin would have loved. Photos: Microsoft's snapshot eraser
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kid
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Los Angeles
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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tablet
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representative
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photograph
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
Intel, Microsoft join forces for entertainment PCs
January 5, 2006
The companies decide that giving users access to their desired programs is best achieved with a united front.
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Don MacDonald
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Intel
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TV Tuner
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Microsoft Corp.
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Apple Computer
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Gates taking a seat in your den
January 6, 2005
Microsoft's chairman chats with CNET News.com just before CES about his company's consumer push--and why he hasn't done a blog yet.
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IP television
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Consumer Electronics Show
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TV
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blog
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Microsoft Corp.
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Apple Computer
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PC
Software to make your media center 'listen'
February 28, 2006
One Voice program uses speech-recognition technology that lets users control gadgets via verbal commands.
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voice recognition
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speech recognition
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Media Center PC
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command
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