The ninth part of the article with the 100 reasons Microsoft thinks you’ll be speechless when you will use Windows Vista you will find things like how to connect your PC to your television set or how the Windows DreamSceneC transforms your PC desktop.
81. Because it makes your TV smarter
Connect your PC to your television set, and Windows Media CenterM lets you access news, download movies, and get other information and entertainment from leading companies—right from your TV. Schedule recordings of your favorite series from your TV screen using the Media Center television guide, and watch them when you want—not when the networks schedule them. Take your TV to the next level, and use it to enjoy all of your digital entertainment—including photos, home videos, and music—on the big screen.M
82. Presenting your new home entertainment hub: your PC
Record and watch live TV. Play movies. Listen to your favorite music. View your photos and home videos. With high-fidelity visuals and surround sound—from the comfort of your couch—using Windows Media CenterM and a compatible remote control. Connect your PC to your TV and enjoy it on the big screen. And with an Xbox 360 connected to your wired or wireless home networkN, you can get your entertainment in any room of your house!
83. It makes your desktop come alive
Windows DreamSceneC transforms your PC desktop beyond simple static wallpaper images, by enabling you to showcase full-motion visuals like home movies or other video clips.
84. Sit back, relax, and pass the remote
Windows Media CenterM makes it easier than ever to access and enjoy all of your favorite digital entertainment using a remote control. Watch live or recorded TV shows, download movies, project your home video creations, and view a cinematic slide show set to music on your TV or PC screen—then pass the remote to share the fun with friends and family!
85. Your PC can be multilingual
Support for multiple user interface languagesB means that multilingual households or people learning a language can install multiple languages on their PC and switch from one language to another without restarting the computer.
86. Archive your media library
Scheduled and network backupA features help you to automatically back up your recorded TV shows, songs, albums, and playlists to another PC or hard drive on your home networkN—so you’ll never worry about losing your favorite entertainment. Burn your digital media to DVD with Windows DVD Maker and create a media archive you can enjoy anytime on a PC or on a DVD player.U
87. Play the hottest new games
From simple to spectacular, there’s a game for every age and ability—on your PC or online. Have more fun on your PC with cool new premium Windows Vista games like Chess Titans, Mahjong Titans, Purble Place, and Inkball.G
88. Take your game beyond the next level
Hit the latest high-performance games with ultra-vivid 3-D graphics. DirectX 10 technology makes gameplay more engaging and allows you to use the same game controller with both your PC and your Xbox 360. With faster performance and more stable connectivity, it’s a blast to go head-to-head online against your best friends or other gamers anywhere in the world.
89. Take your games to go
Enjoy your favorite PC or online games—wherever you go—on your laptop PC with Windows Vista. Faster, more stable connectivity lets you stay connected with gamers back home—or anywhere in the world.
90. Check your e-mail without booting up your PC
Windows SideShowA lets you read an e-mail message, confirm a meeting location, or check an airline flight reservation—even when your PC is off! Portable computers and other devices equipped with secondary screens allow you to view important information regardless of whether your laptop is closed or in Sleep mode.
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