A new version 2.0 of mcePhone for Skype is available: This new version brings a whole bunch of new features like compatibility to Windows Vista, an image importer for your contact's images, ability to send SMS messages, ... but also fixes problems that some users had. And it's looking much better now and is much faster. Give it a try and you will see: download it from the downloadpage. Your serial numbers from the previous version are still valid.

mceWeather has been updated: This update of mceWeather brings a new skin "darkblue" that seemlessly integrates into Windows Vista. The complete plugin has been tested with Vista and is fully compatible.
If you already have installed mceWeather, you don't need to reinstall it from the download page; the next time you open mceWeather, you will see the updated version.

Updated version of TapiRex is available on the downloadpage: some nice features like starting outgoing calls by a click have been added and the program is now compatible to Windows Vista, which is currently in beta by Microsoft.
The version history shows the list of changes in the new version. To update your installed previous version of TapiRex, just download and install the current version from the downloadpage without uninstalling the previous version.

Update for mceAuction available: This new version 2.1 is now compatible to Microsoft's upcoming Windows Vista (including new mceAuction skin "darkblue" that fits perfect in Windows Vista user interface). The display of articles' position in Google maps for some countries is now much more detailed (i.e. in Germany and some other countries).
This plugin for Media Center is still completely free. Please download the newest version from the download page.

Updated location for some satellite images in mceWeather due to changes of DLR-Servers (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt). All images should show correctly again.
You do not need to download mceWeather again. Just restart the plugin from your Media Center and you will se the updated satellite images.

TapiRex Reverse Lookup for Sweden updated: After a change in Hitta.se, we had to update this plugin for TapiRex. Just download and install the newest version from the plugin page to get reverse lookup for sweden again.

Update for mceTapiRex available: Under some circumstances, the call history was not shown correctly. It sould now show all calls in your Media Center as expected. Just download and install the free AddIn to TapiRex from the download page.

New version 2.0 of mceAuction is available: After many months of work, we are proud to present you the newest version of our "eBay interface for the living room". It now has some very exciting new features like showing item's location in Google Maps® and notifications of outbids and soon ending items whatever you just do in your media center. But it was also improved overall: it works faster, navigation is smoother and it shows much, much more information about the auctions and the sellers.
Just download your copy of mceAuction on the download page or take a look at the version history for a list of changes. The software is still free! No hidden costs at all.

- new company name: Christoph Buenger Software has been renamed to "Scendix Software, Inc.". As a reaction to growing worldwide business, we have expanded and now have offices in California, US and Ebstorf, Germany. The only visible changes for you as customer will be the new name and logo, but we hope to increase customer's confidence in better support and better product development. The company website url has changed to www.scendix.com.

- TapiRex 1.2 available: This updated version of TapiRex got some interesting new features (search in call history, and more) and many problems have been fixed (new setting for TAPI datamodems, improved CAPI, ...). The version history shows the major changes. You can download the newest version from the download page. Your license key from previous orde will stay valid in this updated version.

- mcePhone for Skype update 1.1 available: we have added a chinese translation and made it compatible with the brand new Pamela for Skype 2.0. Just download and install the newest version from the download site.

Updated version of mceAuction is available from the downloadpage: due to some changes in the official eBay API, we had to update some functions in the application.

We are currently working on the version 2.0 of mceAuction, which will be released before eBay Live event in Duesseldorf, Germany end of may. This new version will have some very exciting new features like integration of Google Maps® to lookup auction's item location, notification of outbids and auctions ending soon while watching tv, anonymous browsing without the need to enter your eBay login-data and many more.

mceWeather now also available in "Online Spotlight" in Netherlands and Belgium: From now on, you can open mceWeather directly after installing Windows XP Media Center from the main menu item "Online Spotlight" without downloading or installing anything.
France, Germany, Suisse and some other countries have already added mceWeather to the Online Spotlight, some countries have denied adding it and with some others we are in discussion. If mceWeather is not in the Online Spotlight of your country, just write an eMail to Microsoft and tell them that you like the plugin...

A new version 3.1 of mceWeather is available: We have added some often requested functions like persistent global settings without the need of cookies (same settings on Windows Media Center Extender like XBox 360 as on Windows PC) and some bugs where fixed.
Please read the change history for a detailed list of changes and fixes. You can download the new version right from the download site.

TapiRex plugin for reverse lookup in sweden updated: The lookup of caller's name for an unknown CallerID works again in sweden. The update can also show the city of a caller it found. Just download and install the reverse lookup plugin for sweden from the TapiRex plugin page to get the latest features.

mceTapiRex was updated to 1.1.3. The options can now be opened again from TapiRex main window again. To get the latest version, just download and install mceTapiRex from the download page. TapiRex main application does not have to be installed again.

Website is online again: Yesterday, the main web server crashed. It took us some hours to get it back online again. Sorry for inconviniences.