The Boxee blog has recently announced that they have finally released a Linux version. So far, only Ubuntu 7.10 through 8.04 support is available. We covered Boxee when they released their alpha version a few months ago. One of the unique things we found about it was the added social layer that allows the user to share their viewing and listening information on various social networking sites. … [Read more...]
Streaming Netflix to the Xbox 360
We were just as excited as anyone when we heard about Roku's Linux based Netflix Player, but not being ones to spend money on hardware, even $99, we'd much rather use something that's laying around that's not living up to its full potential. Lifehacker has a guide for using vmcNetflix to stream Watch Instantly movies to the Xbox 360. vmcNetflix is a Media Center plugin. When the 360 was originally … [Read more...]
Boxee social media center public alpha
Boxee is the latest piece of software to enter the home theater PC space. It's recently become available as a public alpha. The first build is only for OSX 10.5, but Ubuntu is coming. Built on the XBMC code base-they even hosted the XBMC developer con last weekend-it has the same goal of letting you navigate and watch/listen to all of your media from your using just a remote. There's more than … [Read more...]
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