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Dual CableCARD Media Centers from Cannon PC
Digital Trends News - May 29, 2008
Boutique media center developer Cannon PC has announced an OEM agreement with Microsoft that will enable it to offer dual CableCARD-equipped media center PCs in its Home and Pro A/V product series. And if two CableCARDs aren't enough to meet your vie...
D-Link Ships DSM-750 Media Center Extender
Digital Trends News - May 7, 2008
D-Link is now shipping its DSM-750 MediaLounge Player, which is designed to work as a wireless Media Center Extender so users can pump video, music, images, and other content stored on their Windows Media Center PCs to other locations in the house wi...
Maingear Unveils Axess HD Home Theater PC
Digital Trends News - March 5, 2008
Boutique builder and systems integrator Maingear has taken the wraps off its Axess HD Home Theather media center PCs featuring a low-profile enclosure, AMD's 780G chipset, AT Radeon 3200 HD graphics, a Blu-ray drive as stock option, and an optional O...
Get a Blu-ray/HD DVD media center PC for $749 shipped (plus tax)
CNET News - February 11, 2008
Thanks to a discount coupon and some clever configuring, you can get an ultra-compact, ultra-loaded HP media-center PC for $749 shipped (plus sales tax).
Monsoon Announces Havasoft, Rally Support
Digital Trends News - January 11, 2008
Fresh off being sued for violating the GPL license of a software package embedded in its Hava devices, Monsoon Multimedia has announced Havasoft, a new software package that can bring TiVo-like DVR capability to any PC wth a television tuner. In addi...
Microsoft quietly combines TV efforts
CNET News - December 21, 2007
The software maker creates a single business unit to handle its IP television, Media Center PC and HD-DVD efforts.
Sony VAIO VGX-XL3 Digital Living System
PC World Reviews - August 8, 2007
This Windows Vista-based Media Center PC is one of the first to support CableCards for decrypting and recording scrambled programming, but it does so with some severe limitations.
Gyration Media Center PC Universal Remote Control and Compact Keyboard Suite
CNET Reviews - March 1, 2007
Gyration's keyboard and remote control set makes perfect sense to us for driving a home theater PC in your living room. It's easy to set up and almost as easy to use. True, $200 might feel like a lot to pay for PC input hardware, but driving your PC ...
Sony VAIO VGX-TP1
PC World Reviews - February 2, 2007
An eye-catching design and quiet operation make this Media Center PC a living-room contender, though it's a bit pricey given its feature set.
Velocity Micro Media Center PCs Get Vista
Digital Trends News - February 2, 2007
High-end boutique PC maker Velocity Micro has rolled out Vista-enabled version of its CineMagix Grand Theater and CineMagix Pro Cinema home theater PCs."We're bringing to market something very special," said Chris Morley, Velocity Micro's Director of...
MediaReady Announces MC Media Center
Digital Trends News - December 6, 2006
If you think media center PCs have to be tricked out with all the bells and whistles—and cost a small fortune, plus the fees from installers, wiring technicians, and home theater "consultants"—MediaReady wants you to think again, offering...
eMage-N Media Center Gets Voice Commands
Digital Trends News - December 5, 2006
HiPePC claims to be taking its eMage-N Home Theater Computers where no media PC has gone before: into the realm of voice commands by integrating One Voice Technologies' Media Center Communicator into its living-room offerings. The basic idea is that ...
VidaBox Stealth Media Center Goes Quiet
Digital Trends News - November 22, 2006
We have to assume there's no intentional irony in the fact that media center and home theater developer VidaBox's Web site is almost entirely inaccessible today—we'll just be kind and assume they're doing some under-the-radar guerilla marketing...
Phantom Lapboard Materializes at Alienware
Digital Trends News - November 1, 2006
Infinium Labs, a company often referred to as producing "vaporware", may have struggled getting their Phantom game console to market, but some good has come from the system in the form of their Lapboard. Part keyboard and part mouse, the La...
Video: HP M7590n Media Center PC
Digital Trends News - October 31, 2006
Snip:With an Intel Pentium D 3.2Ghz processor, 2 Gigs of memory, 500 GB hard drive, and Nvidia GForce 7300 graphics card for $1199 means the HP M7590n packs a punch without emptying your pockets.This is a media center PC, so inputs are king. A 9-in-1...

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