How to stream video from Win 7 to PS3 or XBOX

December 1, 2009 By dragon Leave a Comment

Previously, we offered an article on how to stream media from your PC's Win XP to your PS3 using a program called Tversity.  With the suave new Windows 7, sharing without using any third party programs could never be easier.

The first thing you should do is switch both your ps3 and pc on.

With the PS3 you should navigate the XMB to Settings. Then right at the bottom go into Network Settings. Once again at the bottom is Media Server Connection. Click this and Enable.

Now navigate back to the Video menu. You should now see "Search for Media Servers" and possible the name of a computer/server on your network.  Read more... (404 words, 7 images, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)

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Windows 7 versus Vista versus xp comparison

October 15, 2009 By dragon 1 Comment

Now that windows 7 is due out before the holiday season, and a few leaked torrent copies have already made their way into the internet, let's examine if it is worth the upgrade to windows 7.

Take a look at the following graphs and research I've compiled which show and compare Windows 7 with vista and xp.

 

 

This first graph is from thinkdiff:

Windows 7 uses less RAM and disk space than Vista

Although, the comparison between x64 and x86 version of different operating systems doesn’t seem fair, it does tell a story of how improvements have been made from Vista to Windows 7, and how much of a resource hog Vista was

 

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