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Onkyo Microsoft team-up suggests media streamers on the way
Will share broad patent cross-licensing 21 March 2008 16:07 GMT TweetMicrosoft and Hi-Fi specialist Onkyo have announced that they will be teaming up, suggesting we are likely to see media streaming devices in the near future.
The agreement, announced on Friday, will see the two companies share a broad patent... -
Polaroid launches Freescape digital media system
Hub, media extender, digi-frame and PMP all share common platform 14 January 2008 14:54 GMT TweetPolaroid has launched a new line of "instant entertainment products" that they say will help consumers unlock their digital media.
The Freescape line of digital media-sharing products enable
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2007: A year in review, September
Apple hogs the headlines with the iPhone, and Microsoft loses a court appeal but wins customers' favour by extending the shelf life of Windows XP 30 December 2007 9:00 GMT TweetThe month started off with two major announcements from Apple with good news for iPod enthusiasts.
Apple renamed its flagship iPod calling it the iPod classic giving it a large 160GB drive, and then launched a newer model to take the flagship... -
Blurry Belkin spy shot said to show wireless HD streamer
Rumoured for CES launch 27 November 2007 13:43 GMT TweetA Belkin-connected deep throat has leaked this pic to American blog Gizmodo with the following message:
"Found this new device, taken straight from within Belkin Skunk works (booyah!). Don't know much about it, but it's a wireless HD product... -
Pinnacle to launch ShowCenter 250HD media extender
Format-happy streamer for £130 19 November 2007 11:39 GMT TweetPinnacle has announced the Pinnacle ShowCenter 250HD that they describe as "an innovative content distribution solution" more commonly known as a media extender, or adaptor, or streamer, even.
Pinnacle ShowCenter 250HD is a plug-and-play... -
Microsoft Windows Media Center Internet TV launches in beta
100 hours of ad-supported stuff you could watch online - in your Media Center 27 September 2007 12:52 GMT TweetMicrosoft has launched a beta test of Windows Media Center Internet TV, which will offer 100 hours plus of ad-supported entertainment from MSN Video.
As of September 28th, US users of Windows Vista Home Premium edition and Windows Vista... -
Media Extenders for Vista due before Christmas in the US
Linksys ready for market, Niveus Media getting there and HP joins the fun in 2008 27 September 2007 11:27 GMT TweetMore info has been revealed about Microsoft's new Media Extenders for Windows Vista.
Extenders allow users to stream content from Microsoft Windows Media Center to their televisions, in the same way that Apple TV does for Macs.
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Microsoft to launch Extenders for Windows Media Center
Like Apple TV, but for Windows 7 September 2007 9:20 GMT TweetAt the CEDIA EXPO, Microsoft has announced it is revamping its Media Center Extenders concept - this time round for Windows Vista.
The new Extenders for Windows Media Center platform will come to consumers in the form of hardware from, initially,...