Can anyone explain to me the point of running something like XBMC, rather than using, say ES File Explorer to select files that then play in MX Player, or a similar dedicated video player? I've ...

The VidOn Box is a small media player that runs Google Android and comes with the popular XBMC/Kodi media center application pre-loaded. There’s no shortage of devices that fit that description. But ...

The latest experimental builds of XBMC for Android offer improved playback of high definition video on most Android phones, tablets, and set-top-boxes. When the developers of XBMC launched their first ...

XBMC has announced its first full-featured release for Android. Introduced in a blog post on the developer's website, the open-source media sharing software is compatible with any Android-based ...

Back in January, XBMC for Android trotted out what it called the first End User Friendly build of its mobile media center -- a release designed with compatibility in mind. Half a million downloads ...

Those of us that enjoy movies, TV shows etc like to be have access to all these things in one place. If you have a Windows Media Centre running PC anywhere near your TV, you know what I’m talking ...

The makers of the awesome XBMC media centre software and applications have today announced the beta release of their new XBMC 13.0 version codenamed “Gotham”. XBMC 13.0 Gotham has been in development ...

If you are looking for an Android system capable of running XBMC media centre software, the Jynxbox Android HD set-top box might be worth more investigation. The Jynxbox is powered by a ARM Cortex-A9 ...

If you’re a mixed platform kind of person, with both iDevices and an Android media server, you can now use the popular XBMC media player to stream audio and video from your iPhone, iPad or Mac to your ...

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