Getting media content onto your tablet

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=UPnP Media Server=
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Universal Plug and Play is a set of protocol for device inter-communication, sharing data in your home network - for details see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPnP wikipedia article on UPnP].
Universal Plug and Play is a set of protocol for device inter-communication, sharing data in your home network - for details see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPnP wikipedia article on UPnP].

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UPnP Media Server

Universal Plug and Play is a set of protocol for device inter-communication, sharing data in your home network - for details see wikipedia article on UPnP.

UPnP Media Servers can be used to share your media content (music/video/pictures) with your tablet. All you need on your tablet is an UPnP capable application like Media Streamer or Canola for example.

To set up your own UPnP Media Server I recommend to take a closer look at FUPPES - short Free UPnP Entertainment Service, because it's free and platform indepentent. It's available for Unix (Linux/BSD/MacOS X) and Windows.

...to be continued soon