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  • Release Candidate of Windows Media Center Gadgets for Windows SideShow (but not TV Pack)

    Remember the beta Windows Media Center gadget for Windows Sideshw that released back in July? (see the review on the gadget blog) well Microsoft have put out a Release Candidate of the gadget and It looks like it now supports Extenders. The updated version is on Microsoft Connect and the final version will be on the Microsoft gadget site. A word ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on September 11, 2008
  • Windows Media Center SideShow Gadget Review

    On the Gadget Blog Justin has reviewed the Windows Media Center Sideshow gadget , this is the gadget (in beta at the moment) for controlling Media Center from a Sideshow device such as a Windows Mobile Device or a Ricovision Remote Control. I keep meaning to try it myself so I am glad Justin has given it a go. The install was very easy to go ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on July 10, 2008
  • Windows Media Center SideShow Gadget beta1

    I have been looking forward to seeing a Media Center Sideshow gadget that will run on my Windows Mobile device since I first saw Sideshow in the first Vista beta and it looks like finally Microsoft have one in development. Eagle eyed Stuart Thailand spotted download on Microsoft's beta download site and has posted details on how it works, the ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on July 3, 2008
  • Windows SideShow for Windows Mobile Developer Preview release

    Finally Sideshow comes to Windows Mobile, well in a developer preview. This means that you will be able to use Sideshow gadgets on your Windows Mobile phone. I have just downloaded and installed it and the first thing I noticed is that its says you need to connect to the PC via Bluetooth which would mean I would need a Bluetooth dongle in my Media ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on June 3, 2008
  • ThinkRemote Community Edition for Sideshow

    I have been using Sideshow on my i-mate photo frame for a while but there is a real lack of Sideshow devices on the market. Because of the lack of devices developers are not rushing to bring out Sideshow gadgets. So I was pleased to see ThinkRemote promising to be bringing Sideshow to other devices such as Windows Mobile, iPhone an the Web. It's ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on February 25, 2008
  • i-Mate Wireless Sideshow Photo Frame

    I have been on the search for Sideshow devices having only managed to find a couple at CES. So when I had the chance to try i-Mate's wireless Photo frame with Sideshow I jumped at the chance. The device is an i-mate Momento 70 7-Inch Wireless Digital Picture Frame. It has wireless support so I set it up on the network, using the remote to enter ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on January 20, 2008
  • Ricavision Sideshow Remote (VAVE100)

    I wasn't able to do a full video review as I would have liked, for some reason Ricavision would allow audio interviews and not video. You would think they want to show off their latest remotes!  Anyway I did a sneak video of the remote and the interview will be out Thursday on The Media Center Show Sideshow functions on a remote ...
    Posted to Ian Dixon's Blog (Weblog) by Ian Dixon on January 16, 2008
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