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Loewe MediaCenter Stores Your Music

Mendelson Tiu — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:38:00 GMT

The new Loewe Mediacenter plays CDs and DVDs, receives radio, provides access to digital music files stored on a hard drive or network, and can control your iPod or iPhone.

Microsoft’s Consumer & Phone Strategy Stuffed Says Expert

David Richards and Wire Services — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:57:00 GMT

A leading consumer electronics analyst has predicted what SmartHouse has been saying for two years: Microsoft is fast becoming a consumer market "basket case”. He also claims that inside Microsoft it is now a case of “dog-eat-dog” among executives.

Iomega Unveils 1TB Media Player

Mendelson Tiu — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:42:00 GMT

Iomega has launched two new media players that allow a user to enjoy various media files on their HD TV without being connected to the computer.

Is Seven Media Ready To Flick TiVo?

David Richards — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:45:00 GMT

COMMENT: Is Seven Media having second thoughts about Tivo and has their business model for the US personal video recorder blown out because of poor sales and emerging problems with the NSW Office of Fair Trading and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over home networking?

IceTV Adds RSS Feed Service

Mendelson Tiu — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:59:00 GMT

IceTV has just added RSS Feeds to its Interactive page which allows a users to view all the shows in My Upcoming Shows (like favourites, single recordings and series recordings) set via IceTV Interactive.

Beyonwiz Interacts With IceTV

Mendelson Tiu — Wed, 07 May 2008 12:51:00 GMT

Beyonwiz PVR users with an IceTV subscription can now set individual episodes or an entire series of their favourite TV shows on digital free-to-air television to record onto their PVR anywhere, thanks to its IceTV Interactive integration.

Big Grunt Alienware Media Server With Blu Ray Coming

David Richards — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:44:00 GMT

The Dell owned Alienware Company, who has a reputation for high-performance gaming and desktop PC's as well as high end media servers is set to roll out a major reseller program. Among those targeted are high end installers, CEDIA members and organisations who want a custom built media server that will also deploy a lighting or sound management system in an automated house.

NEC Unveils Mega Blu-ray PC For The Living Room

Manisha Kanetkar — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:47:00 GMT

NEC has revealed a new range of TVs, PCs and notebooks, including a monster new flagship media centre PC, designed to fit out the multimedia living room of the future.

Microsoft Media Centre Partner Dumps HD DVD

David Richards — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 10:33:00 GMT

Only hours after word got out that Toshiba was set to dump their HD DVD format, long time Microsoft support partner Niveus, makers of high end media centres has dumped the format in favour of Blu-ray .They join organisations like Kaleidescape to Warner to Wal-Mart in their support for Blu-ray over HD DVD.

New PC TV Tuner Card From Compro

Mendelson Tiu — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 05:29:00 GMT

Users can now watch and record their favourite shows with ease as Anyware Computer Accessories has released the Compro VideoMate E700 dual digital TV tuner card for desktop PCs.