Windows Media Center Extenders
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What is an Extender for Windows Media Center?
Extender technology is built into home entertainment devices such as TVs, DVD players, and cool, quiet components that allow you to keep your PC where it makes sense and use it as a "hub" to provide your digital entertainment to TVs throughout your house. We call these devices "Extenders for Windows Media Center."
With the new Extenders for Windows Media Center, you can stream the digital media you have on your Windows Media Center PC to other rooms in your house. Use streamlined menus to access the live and recorded TV, music, movies, videos, and other online content on your PC running Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate through your wired or wireless home network.
You can use an Xbox 360 as an Extender for Windows Media Center.
If you have an Xbox 360, you may not know that it's also an Extender for Windows Media Center.3 Setup is easy, and soon you'll be cruising through Windows Media Center menus using your Xbox 360 anywhere in your home.
Learn more about using your Xbox 360 as an Extender for Windows Media Center.Other Extenders for Windows Media Center
Whether it's about choosing the right Media Center PC or the extender that best fits your digital entertainment lifestyle, you'll find an Extender for Windows Media Center that works for you. Extenders are slowly becoming available in New Zealand in a variety of form factors.
Most Extenders for Windows Media Center work right out of the box with the fastest wireless routers available—dual band draft N (802.11n), and they are fully compatible with most wireless networking equipment you may already have (802.11 a/b/g).