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Ask Paul: Replacing a Zune HD

Ask Paul: Replacing a Zune HD

For the few, the proud, the Zune HD users, there is Zune HD and then…

Xbox Music for Windows Phone Gets Manual Sync, More

Xbox Music for Windows Phone Gets Manual Sync, More

Microsoft has updated Xbox Music for Windows Phone again, this time adding two small but…

Finally, Star Wars Goes Digital

Finally, Star Wars Goes Digital

Since I literally just ripped my collection of Star Wars Blu-Ray discs to 1080p video…

Roku Updates Its Streaming Players

Roku Updates Its Streaming Players

Roku arguably makes the best living room streaming players, but it’s been a while since…

Amazon Fire TV Stick Improves Miracast Support ... Sort Of

Amazon Fire TV Stick Improves Miracast Support … Sort Of

Thanks to a recent software update, Amazon’s inexpensive Fire TV Stick—an HDMI dongle that works…

How to Rip a Music CD and Add it to Your Music Collection

With Microsoft finally offering a way for Xbox Music users to add their own music…

Minor Update to Xbox Music for Windows Phone 8.1 Explains OneDrive Integration

Microsoft issued a minor update to its Xbox Music app for Windows Phone 8.1 that…

Xbox Music Tip: Access Your Own Music with Windows Phone 8.1

The other day I wrote about Microsoft finally enabling OneDrive integration with Xbox Music, and…

Xbox Music Tip: Access All of Your Music from (Almost) Any Device

Thanks to this week’s long-awaited addition of OneDrive integration with Xbox Music, it’s now possible…

Microsoft Integrates OneDrive with Xbox Music

So just one day after I express my love of Xbox Music, Microsoft has made…

What I Use: Xbox Music with Xbox Music Pass

Xbox Music with Xbox Music Pass is perhaps the most unheralded Microsoft solution that I…

Google is Quietly Working to Fix the Biggest Problem with Chromecast

When Google launched its Chromecast digital media dongle two years ago, it was widely lauded…

Tip: Get an Xbox Music Pass for just $31.41

Microsoft is providing a tremendous deal on its Xbox Music Pass subscription, but you’ll need…

Throwback Thursday: Joe Belfiore Talks Windows Media Center

Way back in 2002, I spoke to Joe Belfiore, who was then the general manager…

Google Play Music Now Lets You Store 50,000 Songs in the Cloud for Free

If you prefer to access your own music collection rather than use a streaming service,…

How to Download HD Videos from YouTube

While I’m bogged down a bit with my Blu-Ray ripping series—captions are a tough one—here’s…

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