Tag: streaming media
How-to: Stream media to a PS3 from a Mac
July 31st, 2007 by James HoWith the advent of the next-generation consoles like Sony's PS3 and Microsoft's XBOX360 there has been a surge in interest in the usage of media streaming capabilities these consoles offer for its users. In the first of a two-part series we'll endeavour to explore free alternatives to achieving this with a Mac acting as the media streaming server.
Adobe Media Player 1.0
April 14th, 2008 by Bill DawesAdobe's Media Player is an excellent application that is beautifully designed and easy to use. Shame about the currently available content.
Share your iTunes library with SimplifyMedia
July 17th, 2007 by Rafe NeedlemanToday's discovery: SimplifyMedia, a very handy media-sharing service. It lets friends listen to your iTunes music library from their computers, no matter which network you or they are on. It's even useful if you have no friends: if you use more than one computer and want to be able to access your music on all of them, SimplifyMedia does it.
Stream TV recordings to an iPod Touch
November 14th, 2007 by Stephen WithersGot a Mac? Want to watch TV shows on your iPod Touch? We talk you through streaming video files to your device using EyeTV.
Miro: The only media player you need?
November 6th, 2007 by Seth RosenblattMiro Public Preview 3 has been unleashed for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It seems like this is the version of the freeware Internet TV channel player and aggregator that we've all been waiting for. Crashes seem to be a problem mostly of the past. The smart player, able to download content on the fly as well as play nearly any video on your machine makes Miro's appeal hard to resist.
Stream music with AirPort Express
July 9th, 2007 by Hadley SternThe more you get into your iPod and iTunes, the more your computer will become the centre of your musical universe. All those ripped CDs and iTunes Music Store purchases add up. At some point, you will scratch your head and think, "Hmm, how can I get all that music to play on my stereo without burning a CD?"
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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)
January 10th, 2008 by Elsa WenzelOffice 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.
Mac OS X gets Windows Media Photo
September 7th, 2007 by Stephen ShanklandMicrosoft, while trying to get its HD Photo image format standardised as "JPEG XR", also continues to work on spreading the technology by more conventional means -- such as building Photoshop and Mac OS X support.
iTunes mobile media syncing: Unlock and load
June 27th, 2008 by Jessica DolcourtDoubleTwist converts iTunes tracks to MP3 and then syncs them to mobile phones and media.
Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0
June 26th, 2006 by Asher MosesDespite lacking a subwoofer, Klipsch's ProMedia Ultra 2.0 speaker system produces high volume, high quality sound. Its relatively steep price tag is difficult to overlook, however.
Of course. You'll need to RTFM though. Try "man screenshot". You'll find what you need there... 
