Mon, 8 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidGSL 2013Video Sony’s say the latest Xperia range of Android phones are waterproof so at The Gadget Show Live I got them to dunk one in water and then see if it... |
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Mon, 8 April 2013
Categories: Tags: TabletVideoWindows 8 I love my Surface RT device but it’s for everyone due to it only able to run apps from the Windows Store. The Surface Pro isn’t available in the UK... |
The post Video: Go Tab 11.6 inch Surface Pro clone £349 Windows Pro Tablet appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 7 April 2013
Categories: Tags: Amplifieraudio Out of the box this black and shiny box, from UK company AVA-Media, which you can hold in one-hand, looks very sleek and stylish but compared to what most people... |
The post Review: AVA-Media Maestro 50 Digital Amplifier appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 7 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013KinectKinect for WindowsMicrosoftVideo At The Gadget Show Live Microsoft were demonstrating how they are using Kinect for Windows to produce 3D models of real world objects and then be able to re-create the... |
The post Video: 3D Scanning with Kinect for Windows appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 7 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013VideoVintageVintage Computing As I said on my Retro Computing Gallery from The Gadget Show Live one of my highlights of The Gadget Show Live is the great collection of vintage computers The Centre for Computing... |
The post The Centre for Computing History At The Gadget Show Live 2013 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 6 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AcerGSL 2013IconiaVideoWindows 8 The Acer Iconic W510 is a lightweight slate running Windows 8 that runs a low power 1.8 GHz Atom processor and 2GB of RAM but what makes it really interesting... |
The post Video: Acer Iconia W510 Slate appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 6 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AcerGSL 2013VideoW700Windows 8 The Acer W700 slate PC is a bit different than other slates in that it comes with a dock and wireless keyboard and has a more heavy weight feel than... |
The post Video: Acer W700 Slate appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 5 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidITVITV Player ITV have updated the Android version of ITV Player. Version 2.1.1 fixes what ITV call a critical defect in the previous version but still only supports a limited set of... |
The post ITV Player for Android updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 5 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013LenovoVideoWindows 8 Lenovo’s IdeaCentre Horizon is a table top Windows 8 touch screen. It comes with gaming accessories like wireless dice and has a 27 inch 1920×1080 multi-touch display and is designed... |
The post Video: Lenovo IdeaCentre Horizon Table Top PC appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 5 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidYoutube The Android version of the YouTube has just been updated. The update adds a My Subscriptions feed for quickly accessing your subscriptions, fixes sign out bugs and YouTube One Channel... |
The post YouTube for Android updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 5 April 2013
Categories: Tags: NokiaWindows 8Windows RTWindows Store Nokia have released Nokia Music for the Windows Store. The app which works on Windows RT and Windows 8 works with a Nokia Music+ subscription enables you to create your... |
The post Nokia Music released for Windows 8 and Windows RT appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 5 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013ToshibaUltrabookVideoWindows 8 Toshiba’s Satellite U840W is an Ultrabook that is a little different, it has a 21:9 aspect ratio widescreen display that is designed to display widescreen movies without any black bars... |
The post Video: Toshiba Satellite U840W Cinema 21:9 and U920t Ultrabook appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 4 April 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneSky Sky have updated the Sky+ app for iPhone and iPad again. This update addresses an issue where planner item times are being displayed wrong, something the last few updates have... |
The post Sky+ for iOS updated again appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 4 April 2013
Categories: Tags: Raspberry Pi The 11th edition of the Raspberry Pi magazine The MagPi has been released. This issue has a feature on how to install, play and program Minecraft on the Pi something my kids would be very... |
The post The MagPi Raspberry Pi magazine issues 11 released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 4 April 2013
Categories: Tags: NetflixWindows Phone Netflix have updated the Windows Phone version of the app. This update adds support for hi-res Windows Phone devices like the HTC Windows Phone 8X. Version 3.0.0.1 fills the screen... |
The post Netflix for Windows Phone adds 720p playback appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 4 April 2013
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Thu, 4 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidappsGoogle I noticed an update for an app I didn’t have installed on my Nexus 4 today. The app called Google Play Sound Search and is part of Google Search, I... |
The post Google Play Sound Search available in the UK appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 4 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013IdeaPadLenovoVideoYoga Since the launch of Windows 8 we are seeing OEMs coming up with some interesting PC designs an one particularly interesting range is Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga. In this video recorded... |
The post Video: Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 and Yoga 11 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013Remote I love the Doctor’s Sonic Screwdriver from Doctor Who so how about one to control your TV and DVD player? This is a universal remote control that is very cool,... |
The post Video: Doctor Who Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remote Control appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidiOSTwitter As well as the updated Windows Store app Twitter have updated the Android and iOS versions of the apps. The Android app has a new look for Android 4.x which... |
The post Twitter update the official iOS and Android Twitter apps appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneSkyDrive Microsoft have updated the iOS version of the SkyDrive app. The updated now supports for iPhone 5 and the iPad Mini plus you can now download full resolution photos to... |
The post SkyDrive for iOS hits version 3.0 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidiOSXBMC The XBMC team have detailed some of the changes in the March build of XBMC 13 code named Gotham. This month there are new features for iOS, Android, PVR and... |
The post XBMC 13 Gotham March Cycle appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: TwitterWindows 8Windows RTWindows Store Twitter have updated the Windows Store version of the Twitter app. The app which works on Windows 8 and Windows RT now has a spell checker something missing from the... |
The post Twitter for Windows 8 and Windows RT update adds spell checker appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: SonosVideo In February Sonos launched the Sons PLAYBAR a soundbar designed to be connected to a TV, the 9 speaker system can be integrated with Sonos’s other devices. In this demo... |
The post Sonos PLAYBAR demo at The Gadget Show Live 2013 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: VLCWindows 8Windows RT Last year we reported about VLC’s Kickstarter campaign to bring the great VLC app to the Windows Store. VLC is a great tool for playing just about any video format... |
The post Update on the VLC Windows RT / Windows 8 port appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013Vintage Computing Every year one of my highlights of The Gadget Show Live is the great collection of vintage computers The Centre for Computing History brings with them. This year they focused on... |
The post The Gadget Show Live 2013 – Retro Computing and Gaming Photos appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 3 April 2013
Categories: Tags: MediaMonkeyWindows 8Windows RT MediaMonkey an advanced media player for Windows RT and Windows 8 has just been updated. The Windows Store app is great for managing large music collections and works very well... |
The post MediaMonkey for Windows RT and Windows 8 updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 2 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndoridGSL 2013 One thing I noticed at The Gadget Show live today was the shift from Apple devices to Android powered devices. There seemed to be less iPad accessories than in previous... |
The post The Gadget Show Live 2013 – Android Everywhere appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 2 April 2013
Categories: Tags: GSL 2013Microsoft Today was the press day for The Gadget Show Live 2013 which opens to the public tomorrow (3rd April). This year the event was sponsored by Microsoft so for the... |
The post The Gadget Show Live 2013 – Microsoft Stand Photos appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 2 April 2013
Categories: Tags: CyberLinkWindows Today Cyberlink have launched PoweDVD 13 the latest version of its DVD and Blu-ray software. Version 13 includes lots of improvements like support for 4k ultra HD and a TrueTheater... |
The post Cyberlink unveils PowerDVD 13 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 2 April 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidSamsungSamsung Galaxy Recently I have been putting Samsung’s tablets through their paces and the latest device I have to test is the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. The 7 inch tablet ships... |
The post Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 running Jelly Bean review appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 1 April 2013
Categories: Tags: Plex Plex have updated the Plex Media Server, this release focuses on fixes and improvements to the transcoder with increased transcoding performance. There are also lots of other fixes in the... |
The post Plex Media Server update with faster transcoding appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 1 April 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftSkypeWindows 8Windows RT The Windows 8 and Windows RT version of the Skype app has been updated. The latest version has improved control over your contacts including the option to block and performance... |
The post Skype for Windows 8 and Windows RT updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 31 March 2013
Categories: Tags: My MoviesWindows Home ServerWindows Server My Movies Home and Essential Server (formally known as My Movies for Windows Home Server) has been updated to 2.13 Build 4. This build adds back in Advanced configuration dialog... |
The post My Movies Home and Essentials Server Solution 2.13 Build 4 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 31 March 2013
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Sun, 31 March 2013
Categories: Tags: eventsVintage Computing In February on our podcast we talked to Simon Hewitt part of the team organising Silicon Dreams an event celebrating retro computing and electronics. The event features vintage computing, electronics... |
The post Heaven 17 to headline the Silicon Dreams festival appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 31 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidappsMX Player MX Player is a great app for playing videos on Android, it will just about play any video format. The app has just been updated to version 1.7.14 and adds... |
The post MX Player for Android updated with Android 4.0 UI appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 30 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndoidSky Sky have updated the Sky+ app for Android. Version 3.0.2 fixes a bug where the planner items had the wrong time. Other than that there doesn’t seem to be any... |
The post Sky+ for Android updated to version 3.0.2 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 30 March 2013
Categories: Tags: DVBLinkDVBLogic DVBLogic have released a beta of TV Server 4.5.3 for Windows. The new version contains lots of bug fixes as well as an easier to use DVBLink web configurator, new... |
The post DVBLogic release DVBLink TV Server v4.5.3 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 29 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftSurfaceWindows 8Windows RT I love the form factor of a 7 inch tablet, the Nexus 7 just about fits in my pocket and I end up taking it about with more that I... |
The post New Windows hardware requirements mean we could see a 7 inch Windows Tablet appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 28 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidITVSamsung ITV have updated the Android version of the ITV Player. The update adds landscape rotations for phones and tablets and enables streaming of ITV content. If you have a recent... |
The post ITV Player for Android updated, still only supports Samsung devices appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 28 March 2013
Categories: Tags: DOSRaspberry Pi I love being able to run different operating system on the Raspberry Pi but rather than running the latest version of XBMC how about stepping back in time to the... |
The post DOS emulator released for the Raspberry Pi appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 28 March 2013
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Thu, 28 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidGoogleGoogle Play Google have updated the Android version of the Google Play Movies app (which now seems to be called Google Play Movies & TV). The updated app has actor info, related... |
The post Google Play Movies for Android updated, adds movie info appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 27 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidSkySky Movies Sky have updated the Android Sky Movies app adding Disney content to the app. Sky recently added Disney content to the Sky Movies package and this update means you can... |
The post Sky Movies for Android adds appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 27 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftSurface ProSurface RTWindows 8Windows RT Yesterday Microsoft released a batch of updates for Windows 8 and Windows RT that improves the performance of many of the built in Windows apps including Mail and People apps.... |
The post Microsoft promise more updates to the Surface RT and Surface Pro appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 27 March 2013
Categories: Tags: BBCiPlayer The BBC have released an update for the Android version of the BBC iPlayer app. The update fixes crashing issues and other minor bugs but the main feature of the... |
The post Android version of BBC iPlayer update improves video quality on the Nexus 7 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 27 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AmazoniOSiPadiphone Amazon have updated the Amazon Cloud Player app for iPhone, iPad and iPhone. Version 2.0.1 fixes a crashing problem with large libraries, improved loading speeds and fixes Airplay Mirroring. The... |
The post Amazon Cloud Player updated to 2.0.1 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 26 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftWindows 8Windows RT Not content with updating the Video, Music and Mail apps Microsoft have updated the Games app for Windows 8 and Windows RT. The update has performance updates and the addition... |
The post Games for Windows 8 and Windows RT updated, adds game alerts appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 26 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftWindows 8Windows RT As well as the updates to the music and mail apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT released today Microsoft have released an update for the video app. The app... |
The post Microsoft update the Video app for Windows 8 and Windows RT appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 26 March 2013
Categories: Tags: Raspberry PiRaspbmcXBMC Raspbmc the XBMC distro for the Raspberry Pi has been updated and now includes the latest version of XBMC 12.1 as well as other updates. This updated XMBC has improved... |
The post March update for Raspbmc adds XBMC 12.1 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 26 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftWindows 8Windows RT Microsoft have issued an update for the Windows 8 and Windows RT Music app. The updated app doesn’t seem that much different from the previous version however it there does... |
The post Windows 8/Windows RT Music app updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 25 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftWindows 8Windows RT I really like Windows 8 and Windows RT however the built in Microsoft apps have come in for some criticism but this could change soon. Starting tomorrow Microsoft are rolling... |
The post Microsoft updating the Windows 8/Windows RT Mail, Calendar and People apps appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 25 March 2013
Categories: Tags: SmartGlassWindows 8Windows RTXbox Microsoft’s SmartGlass app for Windows 8 and Windows RT has been updated. The updated app has performance enhancements and now supports Internet Explorer on the Xbox 360. The free app... |
The post Xbox SmartGlass for Windows 8/Windows RT updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 25 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AppleiPadiphoneiPod Apple have released a fix for the iOS Podcast app for iPad, iPhone and the iPod Touch. The 1.2 release which came out last week added new station features and... |
The post Apple release fix the iOS Podcast app appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 25 March 2013
Categories: Tags: openelecRaspberry PiXBMC Last week on the podcast we speculated that OpenELEC 3.0 was close to release and sure enough here it is. OpenELEC 3.0 is an embedded version of XBMC that can... |
The post OpenELEC 3.0.0 released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 24 March 2013
Categories: Tags: BlurayReviewsSamsungVideo For a long time I have been using a PC as a Blu-ray player with Cyberlink’s PowerDVD software but since I got a 3D TV (see my review) I have... |
The post Samsung BD-E8600 Blu-ray Player review appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 23 March 2013
Categories: Tags: Speakers Coming in at a street price of £70 the strangely snail-like Exclaims appear targeted as add on speakers for PC users and are in a price range where you do... |
The post Review: Edifier Exclaim E10 2.0 Speaker System appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 23 March 2013
Categories: Tags: PollXBMC More of us are using XBMC as a Media Center system connected to a TV so I wondered which is the most popular distribution. We have XBMC on the Raspberry Pi, Android,... |
The post Weekend Poll: What XBMC distribution are you using? appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphonePlex Plex have released a new version of the iOS Plex client. Last month the Android version of Plex was updated including lots of new features like a media server and... |
The post Plex for iOS v3.1 released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MacMy MoviesOSX The My Movies team are looking for help testing the Spring 2013 release of My Movies for Mac OS X. The new version will be provided for free for testers... |
The post My Movies looking for testers of the Mac OS X – Spring 2013 Release appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneMediaBrowser There is a new remote control solution being developed for MediaBrowser, eventhghost and DirecTV. The app is a gesture based remote control and controls a device using http API. You... |
The post gesturePad a gesture based remote control for iOS appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MediaMonkeyWindows 8Windows RT MediaMonkey the app for managing and tagging your music collection on Windows 8 and Windows RT has been updated. The update is fairly minor and fixes a problem with the... |
The post MediaMonkey for Windows 8 and Windows RT appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneNetflix Netflix have just issued an update to the iOS version of the Netflix app. Version 3.1 has lots of minor updates that Netflix make the app easier to use plus... |
The post Netflix for iOS updated to version 3.1 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Fri, 22 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AppleiOSiPadiphoneiPod Touch Apple have updating the iOS Podcast app for the iPhone, iPad and iPhone Touch. It looks like there are some significant improvements to this release. You can create custom stations... |
The post Apple update the iOS Podcast app appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 21 March 2013
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Thu, 21 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AmazonKindle Amazon have created a Send to Kindle button for web publishers to add to blogs. The button makes it really easy to make web pages and blogs posts available for... |
The post Amazon creates Send to Kindle buttons for web publishers appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Thu, 21 March 2013
Categories: Tags: LinuxMedia CenterXBMC There is a new Media Center system for Linux users called Plasma Media Center. It’s from KDE the graphical desktop for Linux and is built on KDE’s Plasma and KDE technologies... |
The post KDE release Plasma Media Center for Linux appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 20 March 2013
Categories: Tags: TwitterWindows 8Windows RTWindows Store It may have taken Twitter a while to actually get a Windows 8/Windows RT app developed and released but there is an update for it only a week after the first... |
The post Twitter for the Windows Store updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 20 March 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneSkySky Go Sky have updated the iOS version of the Sky Go app to version 3.0.1. This update has Channel 4 and More4 shows for streaming as well as live streaming of... |
The post Sky Go for iOS updated to version 3.0.1 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Wed, 20 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidiOSSkyXbox 360 Sky have added more TV options to their internet pay TV server NOW TV. For £9.99 you get 24 hour of access to all six Sky Sports Channels via NOW... |
The post NOW TV adds pay-as-you-go Sky Sports appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 19 March 2013
Categories: Tags: Raspberry PiXbianXBMC XBMC 12.1 Frodo has just been released and already the XBian team have 12.1 in their build of XBMC for the Raspberry Pi. This update has improved video playback a... |
The post XBian for the Raspberry Pi now includes XBMC Frodo 12.1 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 19 March 2013
Categories: Tags: Raspberry PiXBMC The XBMC team may be working on the next version (Gotham) but that hasn’t stopped them releasing an update to version 12 of XBMC. Version 12.1 has a lot of... |
The post XBMC 12.1 released with lots of fixes including Raspberry Pi optimisation appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 19 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MicrosoftSkypeWindows PhoneWindows Phone 8 Skype for Windows Phone 8 has been updated with some nice new features. Version 2.4 Preview for Windows Phone 8 now supports 720p video calling and video calling in landscape... |
The post Skype for Windows Phone 8 updated, adds with HD Video and People Hub integration appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Tue, 19 March 2013
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Mon, 18 March 2013
Categories: Tags: Media Browser MediaBrowser 3 is turning out to be a great looking cross platform media system, last month we told you about the plans for the new version of Media Browser and... |
The post Media Browser gets an iOS client appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 18 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidVLC Send to Kindle The VLC team have put out the 11th beta of VLC for Android. This build fixes bugs from the last release and includes the performance and feature... |
The post VLC beta 11 for Android released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 18 March 2013
Categories: Tags: iOSiPadiphoneSky Send to Kindle Sky have updated the iOS Sky+ app to version 4.3.5. The app update adds a 4oD section to the Catch Up part of the app, today Sky... |
The post Sky+ for iOS adds 4oD to catchup section appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Mon, 18 March 2013
Categories: Tags: appsWindows 8Windows RTWindows Store I am always on the lookout for good apps for my Surface RT and I came across a new video app that looks handy. PressPlay for the Windows Store works... |
The post New video app for Windows RT released: PressPlay Video for the Windows Store appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sun, 17 March 2013
Categories: Tags: PlexRaspberry PiXBMC On my Raspberry Pi I use XBMC as my Media Center client, it works very well with my media servers but if you’re a Plex user there is another client... |
The post RasPlex, Plex client for the Raspberry Pi appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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Sat, 16 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AmazonWindows 8Windows RTWindows Store Amazon have updated the Windows Store version of its Amazon store app. Amazon don’t say much about the changes apart from the 1 Click Ordering/Payment Feature which was in the... |
The post Amazon Store app for Windows RT and Windows 8 updated appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 7:52am EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidSky Sky have release Sky Movies for Android devices. There was already a Sky Movies app for iOS and now Sky Movie subscribers can watch Sky movies on Android phones and... |
The post Sky release Sky Movies app for Android appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 1:12pm EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: 4ODChannel 4Sky From next Monday Channel 4‘s 4oD content will be available on Sky’s On Demand service. 4oD joins Sky’s own content as well as BBC, ITV, Channel 5 and others on... |
The post Sky adds Channel 4’s 4oD to Sky on Demand appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 1:00pm EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: DVBLinkDVBLogic DVBLogic have released a test patch that should improve the stability and quality of transcoded live TV streams on Android and iOS devices. That patch which is available from DVBLogic.com... |
The post New patch for DVBLink to improve transcoding performance for iOS and Android appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 10:05am EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidGalaxySamsung Last night at a press event in New York Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy S4 the latest in its line of Android phones. The S4 looks very much like the... |
The post Samsung launch the Galaxy S4 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 8:18am EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidMicrosoftXbox Microsoft have pushed out an update for the Android version of Xbox SmartGlass. The update adds support for HTC DNA devices, improves parental controls and Microsoft say “addresses security concerns”.... |
The post Xbox SmartGlass for Android updated, adds support for HTC DNA devices appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 5:57am EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: AndroidDVBLinkDVBLogic DVBLogic have updated the Android version of the DVBLink app. Version 1.1.6 fixes problems with the EPG crashing when there are blank programme names and fixes other EPG issues. The... |
The post DVBLink for Android updated to version 1.1.6 appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 5:29am EDT
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Fri, 15 March 2013
Categories: Tags: MacOSXWindows 8 Apple have issues and update for the Mac, OS X 10.8.3. The update adds support for Windows 8 running under Boot Camp, previously Windows 8 wasn’t supported so its good... |
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The post Mac OS X 10.8.3 update, adds supports Windows 8 Boot Camp installation appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 2:00am EDT
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Thu, 14 March 2013
Categories: Tags: XBMC The XBMC development team have returned to their monthly build cycle and announced that the next version of XBMC (version 13) will be codenamed Gotham (cue the Batman jokes). The... |
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The post Next version of XBMC 13 codenamed Gotham with improved UPnP appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 4:07pm EDT
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Thu, 14 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: Skype, Windows Today Skype have updated the desktop version of Skype for Windows. Version 6.3 has a lot of bug fixes and quality improvements (see the bellow). You can get the updated... |
The post Skype 6.3 for the Windows Desktop released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 10:52am EDT
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Thu, 14 March 2013
Categories: News, Podcast, TDL Custom, TDL Show Tags: DVBLink, DVBogic, Microsoft, My Movies, Netflix, Podcast, Skype, Windows Media Center This week on the show Garry and I talk through the tech news of the last week. We talk Microsoft adding Flash in to IE 10 in Windows 8 and... |
The post The Digital Lifestyle Show #394 – Media Center Show? appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Direct download: TDL_Show_20130314_394.mp3
Category: News
-- posted at: 8:00am EDT
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Thu, 14 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: Amazon, Kindle, Kindle Fire Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD is now available in the UK (plus Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Japan). The Kindle Fire HD has been on sale for a while in the... |
The post Amazon release the Kindle Fire HD 8.9 in the UK appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 6:12am EDT
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Thu, 14 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: Twitter, Windows 8, Windows RT, Windows Store Twitter have released its official Twitter app for Windows 8 and Windows RT. When Windows 8 launched Microsoft said Twitter would be bringing out a Windows Store Twitter app and... |
The post Official Twitter app for Windows 8 and Windows RT released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 5:19am EDT
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Wed, 13 March 2013
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-- posted at: 2:00pm EDT
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Wed, 13 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: MediaPortal, Windows 8 It’s been a long time in development but the final version of MediaPortal 1.3.0 has been release today. The new version has the new great looking Titan skin which is... |
The post MediaPortal 1.3.0 Final Released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 11:33am EDT
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Wed, 13 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: openelec, XBMC The OpenELEC team have released the 5th Release Candidate of OpenELEC an embedded version of XBMC. This latest release fixes issues from the RC4 release as well as including bug... |
The post OpenELEC 3.0 Release Candidate 5 released appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
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-- posted at: 9:24am EDT
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Wed, 13 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: 4OD, Android, apps, Channel 4 Channel 4 have updated the Android version of the 4oD app adding in a sign in option (as they did with the iOS version). If you sign in you can... |
The post 4oD for Android updated adds TV premieres appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 5:38am EDT
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Wed, 13 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: Microsoft, Surface, Surface RT, Windows RT It’s patch Tuesday and Microsoft have issued an Firmware update for the Surface. The update has a fix for the Wi-Fi connectivity problem that I have seen many times. When... |
The post Microsoft Surface RT Firmware update improves Wi-Fi reliability and other fixes appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 4:44am EDT
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Tue, 12 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: DVBLink, DVBLogic, iOS, iPad, iphone DVBLogic have an iOS app for viewing TV on an iPad or iPhone from a DVBLink server and it uses server side transcoding to get the stream working on iOS.... |
The post DVBLink for iOS update enables streaming without transcoding appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 7:54am EDT
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Tue, 12 March 2013
Categories: News Tags: Microsoft, Surface RT, Windows 8, Windows RT Microsoft have announced that there is an update for Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8 and Windows RT that will enable Flash content to run by default. This means that... |
The post Microsoft adding Flash to Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8 and Windows RT appeared first on The Digital Lifestyle.com.
Category: News
-- posted at: 6:06am EDT
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