Building a HTPC (Home Theatre Personal Computer) has never been more popular but you still need some decent software to accompany your hardware. A good Media Centre is not just a result of its owners capability but also the functionality of the software chosen to provide the ultimate media experience. Here are 5 of the [...]
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PS3 Media Server
March 16, 2009
Until recently, using the PS3 as a HTPC device was a tedious and almost pointless affair. Installing Linux was a possibility though restricting direct access to the PS3’s RSX GPU pretty much reduced the benefit of using a PS3 in this way.
Using software like TVersity was the closest you could get in turning the Playstation [...]
XBMC MEDIA CENTER
March 13, 2009
In our second Sourced article the spotlight is on the award winning XBMC Media Center.
What is XBMC?
Originally named Xbox Media Center, XBMC is now a full featured, award winning free and open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital media. I have been using XBMC since it’s transformation from xbmp (Xbox Media [...]



September 14, 2009
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