Windows Fiji: Now second half of 2008?

Because Microsoft won't comment officially on "Fiji," the expected, standalone update to Windows Media Center, it's tough to confirm a date slip. But Chris Lanier, a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in the digital media arena, is predicting that Fiji won't debut in 2007, as Microsoft and other interested parties had been predicting. Instead, Lanier's betting Fiji is now a second half of 2008 update. In a blog post dated June 12, Lanier blogged: "Don’t expect Fiji this year. Don’t expect Fiji early next year. Based on water-cooler talk I‘ve heard, I wouldn’t expect to see it released until around Q3-Q4 2008 which would bring the platform back to Sep/Oct releases as has been customary since 2002. . Date is...