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4:10AM Kevin Purdy | Adam thinks XBMC is the best media centre around, but I roll with Boxee for its many awesome plug-ins. Here’s how I turned a relatively cheap, yet surprisingly powerful home-theatre PC into a DIY Boxee Box for my HDTV. More »
Build A Powerful Boxee Media Centre
4:10AM Kevin Purdy | Adam thinks XBMC is the best media centre around, but I roll with Boxee for its many awesome plug-ins. Here’s how I turned a relatively cheap, yet surprisingly powerful home-theatre PC into a DIY Boxee Box for my HDTV. More » 
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Boxee Box To Come Preloaded With The Popular Media Centre
8:30AM Adam Pash | Love the free media centre application Boxee? The folks at Boxee announced today that they’ve partnered with an electronics company to release a dedicated device designed specifically to get Boxee up and running with your home theatre with minimal effort. More »
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Boxee To Launch Beta Early Next Month With Loads Of New Features
8:30AM Adam Pash | Boxee has taken the media centre world by storm in the last year, which is why it’s always a surprise when we’re reminded that it’s still only an alpha release. Until December 7th, that is, when Boxee is rolling out an official beta release. More »
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160GB Apple TV Drops To $329, Making Boxee Setups Cheaper
11:00PM Kevin Purdy | Apple’s killed off the 40GB Apple TV model and dropped in the 160GB model at the $329 price mark. Whether it heralds a new line of Apple TVs on the way or a last call for the “hobbyist” device, it makes for some pretty cheap storage and a super-easy way to cut your cable and stream your media with Boxee. All you’ll need beyond the Apple TV and free Boxee software is an HDMI cable and a 4GB USB drive—oh, and the high-definition TV, of course. [Apple Store via Gizmodo]
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Program Boxee With Delicious Bookmarks
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | See something on the net that’s worth watching later on your Boxee media setup? Bookmark it with Delicious, and, using a “Delicious TV” Yahoo Pipe feed, you can program your own Boxee channel. More »
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Boxqueue Bookmarklet Saves Videos For Later Boxee Watching
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | Media centre Boxee lets you access a lot of web video sources, but what about that clip your friend emailed you earlier today? Boxqueue is a bookmarklet/webapp combo that feeds bookmarked clips into your Boxee feed. More »
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DropBoxee Loads Drop.io Files Into Boxee
11:00PM Kevin Purdy | Want to load up to 100MB of video, audio or pictures into a Boxee media centre without any file copying or configuration? DropBoxee, a new Boxee app, grabs and plays just about any media from a drop.io stash. More »
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Boxee Founder Avner Ronen On The Future Of Your Living Room
10:00AM Kevin Purdy | Avner Ronen and his friends turned an interest in the XBMC media centre into the headline-making, TV-transforming media centre Boxee. We rung him up to talk about streaming media, software development, gadgets, and Boxee’s future. More »
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Create A Boxee Loader For Apple TV From Windows
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | If you’re that rare breed of Windows user who also owns an Apple TV, you can max out its potential with the free Boxee media center by creating a USB stick from Windows—a hack previously possible only with a Mac handy. The atvusb-creator site now offers a relatively stable, command-line based XP/Vista tool that creates an image, offers the tool to copy it to your USB drive, and works just like the Mac-created version. Check this forum post for more detailed instructions—I’m loading Boxee on my ATV right now, and I’ll share the results in another post. More »
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