Media center

Media center (or media centre) may refer to:

Audio-visual software application or a dedicated media player device for such use

• Home theater PC, media computer designed for living-room or Home cinema use
• Home cinema, also commonly referred to as a home theater or home media room
• Windows Media Center, Microsoft software application for Home Theater PC, comes with some Windows Vista and Windows 7 editions (Additional: as well as Windows XP Media Center Edition, and is available for Free Download from Microsoft)
• MediaPortal Media Center, a free alternative to Windows Media Center
• Media Center (software application)
• XBMC Media Center, cross-platform software formerly named Xbox Media Center
• Portable Media Center
• MediaImpact Media Center
• Western Digital Media Center
• Sally Project (Touchscreen Application Framwork) OpenSource software, designed for touchscreen Windows machines

Journalism

• International Broadcast Centre at a major sports event such as the Olympic Games
• Independent Media Center or Indymedia
• RSV Media Center
• Women's Media Center
• Women Media Center
• International Middle East Media Center
• Evanston Community Media Center
• San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center

Librarianship

• Hybrid library area storing audio or visual material rather than books
• Civic Media Center
• Keio Media Centers (Libraries)
• Consortium of College and University Media Centers