All the stories tagged with media center

Google buys SageTV

06/20/2011, Over the weekend, Google made an interesting acquisition which is said to help bolster its not very successful Google TV services. The search engine giant bought over SageTV, a company that’s known for the SageTV Media Center: a DVR (digital [...]

Acer Revo RL100 media center arrives at the US

06/12/2011, Acer’s Revo RL100 media center is now available Stateside, which is a good half year after said box hit the Asian continent. Well, better late than never, no? Touted to be a digital hub, the Revo RL100 is no slouch [...]

Boxee Box Review

11/23/2010, The Boxee has been built with a simple goal in mind. Its creators say that “a lot of your favorite shows and movies are already available on the Internet. Boxee is a device that finds them and puts them on [...]

Microsoft looks to Media Center as Windows Slate savior?

10/06/2010, Microsoft’s Windows 7 might function on a tablet device, but there is still one rather important point of differentiation – it wasn’t built from ground up to play nice with finger input, and that means the user experience won’t be [...]

Piixl Super Slim PC Mounts Behind TV

12/13/2009, It seems that there is a growing market for PCs that are able to be mounted to the back of LCD panels, and Acer’s Revo can certainly attest to that The latest entry from Piixl certainly takes it to another [...]

Project Natal would be great for Media Center

07/16/2009, Bill gates recently said that Microsoft’s motion detection scheme called Project Natal would eventually come to Windows. As it was demonstrated at E3, the system worked very well. Conceptually, the system could also be used with Windows. It’s great, but [...]