Media Center Sandbox

Ed Bott�s Media Central � Media Center Sandbox: "Microsoft�s Charlie Owen and Aaron Stebner have started the Media Center Sandbox blog. It�s primarily for developers and designers, but I�m positive mere users will find some neat stuff there. This offhand remark was intriguing:
We have some *new* platform information coming next week � stay tuned here. Santa is coming a day or two early this year to Media Center designers and developers.
What could that be? "