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Microsoft Breaks Down Windows 8'S Media Center Upgrade Path, Dolby Codec Support
engadget.com 3 weeks, 3 days agoMany in the Windows Media Center community were afraid that Windows 8 would mark the end of Media Center , while others thought it would be like Notepad -- present, but unchanged. In the end both were wrong as Microsoft announced Media Center would be available as an add-on to Windows 8 . Until now though, we didn't know exactly how that process would work. Steven Sinofsky outlined on the Building Windows 8 blog how users will be able to use Add Features to Windows 8 in Control Panel and purchase the same g
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Microsoft Talks DVD, Media Center Support In Windows 8 And Why Most Won't Miss It
engadget.com 3 weeks, 2 days agoIf you have to issue an explanation to follow up an explanation, then it's pretty safe to say the first one wasn't clear enough, and it's under those circumstances that Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky and the Windows 8 team are returning to the subject of Media Center and DVD movie support. After addressing both a few days ago , the internet backlash was (predictably) quick to finding out that Media Center would be available only as an upgrade to the Pro version of the OS, and that without it Windows wouldn't n


















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