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Toshiba Satellite A105-S4074
Reviewed on August 4, 2006
The Toshiba Satellite A105 combines Windows XP Media Center Edition with an inexpensive starting price and decent performance, making it a good entry-level media center laptop.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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ATI Theater 650 Pro
Reviewed on June 7, 2006
Though it improves upon the category leader, with CableCard's technology for PCs on the horizon, ATI's latest TV tuner chip, the Theater 650 Pro, is only a stopgap solution for those looking to add TV to their PC.
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cable box
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image quality
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TV
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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card
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PC
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DVD
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Microsoft Windows
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Dell Dimension 9100 (Pentium 4 3GHz, 512MB RAM, 160GB HDD, XP Home)
Reviewed on August 1, 2005
With a glossy white case, Dell's new-look Dimension 9100 does double duty as a versatile Media Center and a respectable gaming PC.
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Dell XPS
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dual-core processor
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Intel Pentium
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hard drive
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multimedia
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CPU
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LCD
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Microsoft Windows XP
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TV
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keyboard
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eMachines T6520 Media Center PC
Reviewed on August 3, 2005
The versatile, expandable, reasonably powerful eMachines T6520 is a solid family computer and a perfect dorm-room companion that gets mainstream jobs done with aplomb.
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Gateway Inc.
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graphics chip
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monitor
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AMD
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Diamond XtremeTV PVR550
Reviewed on November 10, 2005
Diamond's XtremeTV PVR550 provides everything you'll need to turn your desktop into a media center PC, but its TV image quality isn't perfect.
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Diamond Multimedia Inc.
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SnapStream Media
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RCA
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Microsoft Windows XP
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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ATI All-In-Wonder X800 XL (256MB, PCI)
Reviewed on November 10, 2005
The ATI All-In-Wonder X800 XL will have you gaming, watching TV, and listening to FM radio, but it doesn't stand out in any one area.
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eMachines T6524
Reviewed on October 20, 2005
The versatile, expandable, reasonably powerful eMachines T6524 is a solid family computer and a perfect dorm-room companion that gets mainstream jobs done with aplomb.
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AVerTV Hybrid Ultra USB
Reviewed on June 4, 2007
While there are more portable TV tuner/antenna combos for frequent travelers, the AVerTV Hybrid Ultra USB is a good choice for more sedentary Media Center users looking for an affordable and easy way to watch and record TV. The kit would be more useful, however, if the included antenna were bigger.
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Plextor
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Comcast Corp.
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laptop computer
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signal
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station
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PC
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Toshiba Satellite P25-S607 (Pentium 4 2.8 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 60 GB HDD)
Reviewed on July 21, 2003
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satellite
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Toshiba Satellite
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Vista View Saber 2020
Reviewed on December 4, 2006
If you're looking for a dual analog TV tuner and have an open x1 PCI Express slot, the Vista View Saber 2020 offers the best image quality we've seen.
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SageTV
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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TV
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ATI Technologies
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PC
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WinBook PowerSpec MCE 410
Reviewed on April 15, 2005
A home-theater PC and 30-inch LCD for less than two grand? The living room-friendly WinBook PowerSpec 410 is one sweet deal.
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WinBook
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HDTV
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FireWire
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USB 2.0
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USB
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Microsoft Windows XP
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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SnapStream Beyond TV 4.3
Reviewed on June 14, 2006
A popular MCE alternative, Beyond TV 4.3 offers no showstopping new developments. Instead, this incremental upgrade offers a few new features that will appeal to current Beyond TV users.
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DVR
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Media Center PC
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TV Tuner
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Microsoft Windows Media Center
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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recording
,
DivXNetworks
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Windows Media
,
TV
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WMV
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
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Sony VAIO RB38G - P4 550J 3.4 GHz
Reviewed on March 25, 2005
With its satisfying range of media software and its affordable price, we think the Sony VAIO VGC-RB38G is a smart buy for connected families.
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Sony Vaio
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Sony Corp.
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PCI
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slot
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TV
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USB 2.0
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USB
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PC
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MCE Outlook 1
Work with Microsoft Outlook on your television and with remote control.
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Microsoft Outlook
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TV
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Microsoft Corp.
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Fujitsu LifeBook A6010 (Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz, 2GB RAM, 120GB HDD, Windows XP Media Center)
Reviewed on November 3, 2006
Inexpensive but not cheap, the Fujitsu LifeBook A6010 offers a gorgeous screen and enough performance for basic home use--just plan on buying an extra battery.
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Fujitsu LifeBook
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Fujitsu
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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laptop computer
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Dell Inspiron
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Intel Core 2 Duo
,
port
,
keyboard
,
battery
,
mouse
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Microsoft Windows XP
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,
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,
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Microsoft Windows
News
This week in Media Center news
October 15, 2004
Although Apple's combo of iTunes and iPod has proved popular, Microsoft is betting that people want to do more with their music and that they want to be able to move video and pictures around as well.
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Media Center PC
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Bill Gates
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Apple iTunes
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music
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Microsoft Corp.
,
entertainment
,
Apple iPod
,
operating system
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Apple Computer
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TV
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Microsoft Windows
,
PC
,
video
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ABC Family for Media Center 1.0
Quickly see what's on ABC Family tonight and cast bios with your Media Center PC.
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Media Center PC
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BIOS
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Microsoft to tune up Media Center PC
October 6, 2004
The next-generation OS will allow consumers to watch one channel while recording another, CNET News.com has learned.
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Windows XP
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TV
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operating system
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channel
,
computer company
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
IM
,
Microsoft Windows
,
PC
,
DVD
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Windows Media Center continues overseas march
May 10, 2004
Microsoft plans to announce on Monday that its Media Center OS is moving into new countries, even as the software maker works to make it more ready for prime time.
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Windows Media Center
,
operating system
,
Windows Media
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
PC
,
software company
,
TV
,
Microsoft Windows
News
Microsoft takes Media Center to more countries
March 10, 2005
The move won't have a huge impact on global sales, but expansion may help the product become a mainstream operating system.
TAGS:
Media Center PC
,
Hong Kong
,
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
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