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Power Up Your XBMC Installation with These New Add-Ons

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Power Up Your XBMC Installation with These New Add-OnsIn its latest update, much-beloved media center application XBMC added one-click add-on installation, bringing browser-like extensions to your Media center. If you've ever wanted to incorporate watching TV, listening to podcasts, or playing video games to your XBMC box, the new add-on system is incredibly easy to use, and can power your box up to do all sorts of things. Here's how it works, followed by a few of our favorite XBMC add-ons.

Downloading and Installing Add-Ons

Installing From the Official XBMC Repository

Adding New Add-On Repositories to XBMC

Our Favorite Add-Ons

Content Channels

XBMC Flicks - Netflix for XBMC

Scrapers

GrooveShark

Multiroom Audio

AudioPodcatcher

TVTunes

uTorrent/Transmission/SABnzbd

Advanced Launcher

XBMC Library Auto Update

XBMC File Cleaner

Skins

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