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more about #xbmc CanadaStig: This is the new VLC for me, includes all the codecs by default, free, open source. using it on my macbook, my win7 pc, and my xbox more » strider_mt2k: That's almost "Ben Heck" good. more » Kobun: While this is quite impressive, ultimately I think the Xbox was little more than a custom PC, so it stands to reason a laptop-sized version of the con... more » Alternate: Holy jesus, that is quite amazing. Does anyone know if Ben Heck has a kid? haha I would love to get an old Xbox and make something like this for mys... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: XBOX TIYN? more » indiecraig: It looks like it has less volume than the original Xbox controller! more » Andre Ondre: With no optical CD drive how do you play commercial X-Box games such as Halo, PGR, Outrun !? more » MrBlahBlah: raelly this is the only compelling reason to get an apple tv more » Cordfucious of Tech Clan: and BTW XBMC is looking promising more » Cordfucious of Tech Clan: I just cant wait until the Linux version STOPS FREEZING more » -
#downloads
XBMC Updates to 9.11 Camelot, Brings Awesome New Look, Improved Features
Windows/Mac/Linux/and more: XBMC is a killer open-source, cross-platform media center, and today they've released XBMC 9.11, introducing a whole new default look and feel, and it's very friendly on the eyes. More » -
#mods
One-Inch Thick Xbox Mod Makes One Sexy XBMC Unit
A modder by the name of Bandit5317 created this amazing mod of an original Xbox, cramming in a 320GB HDD (though no optical drive) in the process. It took six months to build, but looks absolutely amazing. More » -
#boxee
Boxee Gets iPhone App Remote Control With Funky Trackpad Interface
Boxee is one of those fun media programs/Apple TV hacks that we love to mess around with, so it's obviously good news that there's now a free iPhone app Boxee remote. -
#boxee
How To Bring Hulu Back to Boxee and XBMC
Today was supposed to be the day Hulu stopped streaming content to to your TV via Boxee, but luckily there could be a way to get around this problem. More » -
#boxee
Boxee Media Center Open to Everyone on Jan. 8
Boxee, which is our favorite way to unleash the true power of Apple TV is going from invite-only to totally open on Jan. 8, as it chugs along from alpha to beta. [boxee via Engadget] -
#dealzmodohack
Dealzmodo Hack: Get Some Use Out of Your Useless Old PC
The PC upgrade cycle is a brutal, senselessly fast one. Problem is, every upgrade doesn't mean disposal for your old PC — it means suffering a much more depressing fate in the back of a dark closet. It doesn't have to be that way. Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses of dusty towers yearning to breathe free — we've got some ideas. More » -
#appletv
Free Boxee XBMC-Based Media Center Now Installable On Apple TV
Boxee has been turning any PC, Mac or Linux box into a capable, social-networking equipped media center for a while in its extended alpha phase—and now, news is that it will also work on your Apple TV for a free way to go beyond the iTunes lock-in for streaming all DRM-free media. Like aTV before it (which isnot free), Boxee installs on a flash drive (this time using Mac-only for now ATV USB Creator) and sports a similar interface as the original Xbox version that started it all. Sign up for the alpha: [Boxee] -
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#xbmc
XBMC "Atlantis" Beta 1 Now Available
The folks behind XBMC, the cross-platform media streaming solution, have announced that the first beta version (dubbed "Atlantis") of their media center has gone live on all platforms: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and Xbox. The first things users will notice is the new skin “PM3.HD”—a high-definition tribute to Project Mayhem III. The announcement also includes “XBMC Live,“ a bootable CD which gives users the opportunity to try XBMC without installing it on their hard drive (can also be booted from flash drives). Finally, XBMC for Mac now has initial support for integrating iTunes and iPhoto media. The final release of Atlantis is slated for October. More »
