Microsoft launched its Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system at an event in New York Tuesday, showing the software in PCs from Hewlett-Packard. Windows XP Media Center Edition can be ...

Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard plan to officially unveil the Media Center PC on Tuesday, but Sunday newspaper inserts leaked out pricing and model information ahead of the event. The new computers are ...

With the next generation of Media Center PCs, you'll be able to have your TV and record it too. For the first time, Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center Edition is supporting multiple tuners, meaning ...

Microsoft also added the ability to copy a CD to a PC using the remote and enhanced some of the photo viewing features. In addition to the new OS, Microsoft announced Dell and Sony will join Gateway, ...

In a multicity press conference, Jim Allchin, group vice president of Microsoft's Platforms Group, said via a satellite broadcast that Windows XP Media Center 2004 provides "experience computing," ...

At the Digital Life conference Friday in New York, Microsoft will release an update to Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 that will enhance the way consumers access digital media in their homes, a ...

The good old days of home electronics weren't so good for the Analog family. Those were the days when each room of their home and each of their electronic devices was an independent island in a vast ...

Microsoft on Tuesday gave an official name to an upcoming version of Windows XP that aims to make the PC a permanent part of the home entertainment center. Originally code-named Freestyle, this ...

During her years at CNET News, Ina Fried changed beats several times, changed genders once, and covered both of the Pirates of Silicon Valley. With the next generation of Media Center PCs, you'll be ...