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Coming soon: The 8-terabyte desktop

February 28, 2006 Eight terabytes of data storage? That's like 8,000 pick-up trucks filled with books. But VoodooPC says you'll like it. TAGS: PC company, home entertainment, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, hard drive, PC, Microsoft Corp., video, operating system

CES 2007: Home entertainment

January 8, 2007 From high-end TVs to the latest in compact digicams and household gadgets, here's what's new in home entertainment. TAGS: iRobot Corp., home entertainment, organic light-emitting diode, nanotechnology, Disney Corp., Consumer Electronics Show, robot, Fujifilm, photograph, TV, camera, HP, Microsoft Corp., video

THX hears the call of consumer electronics

July 20, 2007 The pioneering audio company founded by George Lucas is working on an entertainment system that automatically adjusts settings for optimum playback.Photos: Getting the THX thumbs-upVideo: Turning u... TAGS: theater, consumer electronics, home entertainment, electronics, Star Wars, entertainment, movie, DVD, photograph, video

Motorola's software developer networks join forces

May 8, 2006 The mobile-phone maker figures developers in different camps can learn from each other. TAGS: Motorola Inc., Ed Zander, home entertainment, mobile phone, developer

Dell Web site snubs Intel's Viiv

October 11, 2006 PC maker elects not to promote the chipmaker's home entertainment marketing campaign on its Web site. TAGS: Intel Viiv, AMD Live, home entertainment, Digital Home, PC company, Intel, Intel Centrino, Dell, chip company, AMD, entertainment, brand, PC, games

Cisco invests in networking start-up Avega

April 17, 2007 Participation in $7 million round for wireless-home specialist is designed to expand network-gear giant's consumer reach. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., home networking, home entertainment, round, investment, service provider, networking, video

iPod Hi-Fi has big-sounding ambitions

March 1, 2006 Jobs says Apple's new stereo system will replace his speakers. But where does it really fit? Photos: iPod Hi-Fi is not alone Video: iPod goes Hi-Fi TAGS: Apple iPod Hi-Fi, home stereo, home entertainment, Apple iPod, DLO, living room, Apple Computer, speakers, TV, video

Intel lines up Santa Rosa, WiMax for notebooks

March 7, 2006 Centrino takes another step forward as Intel also highlights its WiMax and home entertainment technologies. TAGS: Intel Viiv, ultramobile PC, wireless chip, home entertainment, Digital Home, Intel Centrino, IEEE 802.11n, Intel, PC Card, notebook computer, vision, chipset, PC

Intel's mantra: Let's make a deal

February 13, 2006 The chipmaker's pact with Skype highlights how exclusive content and software can outweigh technology or performance. TAGS: Skype, VoIP, conference call, Intel, AMD, home entertainment, chip company, operation, PC

Intel's Viiv low on holiday shopping lists

December 14, 2006 It's the most wonderful time of the year for the PC industry, but a major piece of Intel's home entertainment strategy remains out in the cold. TAGS: Intel Viiv, home entertainment, satellite company, Intel, set-top, set-top box, on-demand, PC company, TV Tuner, entertainment, Intel Centrino, DVR, satellite, PC, TV, Microsoft Corp.

Tech companies prepare for digital home

May 5, 2006 Conference showcases automated blind closers and light dimmers, but will consumers finally embrace the technology? Photos: Digital Home Conference TAGS: Echelon, Digital Home, transceiver, protocol, home entertainment, technology company, conference, cell phone

DVD dispute burns at PC makers

September 29, 2005 Dell, Hewlett-Packard assail Intel, Microsoft, which have lined up in the opposite next-generation format camp. TAGS: HD-DVD, PC company, Blu-ray, home entertainment, DVD, Intel, Dell, codec, laser, Microsoft Corp., media, entertainment, format, HP, PC, Microsoft Windows

Sony's software future

March 2, 2006 Consumer electronics is increasingly a software business. That's where Sony's playing catch-up. TAGS: Tim Schaaff, Howard Stringer, Sony Walkman, software development, rival, Tokyo, Sony Corp., home entertainment, portable device, consumer electronics, Apple Computer, Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Europe, Apple iPod, video

Studio bridges next-gen DVD divide

October 4, 2005 First moviemaker hedges its bets in format war. Will other studios follow suit? Photos: HD DVD and Blu-ray battle in Tokyo TAGS: truce, studio, Universal Pictures, Sony Betamax, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, media company, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., home entertainment, DVD, Hollywood, copy protection, format, movies

Windows XP in your living room

January 7, 2002 At the Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will show off an interface intended to turn PCs into home electronics or entertainment systems. Think XP with a remote control. TAGS: Stephen Baker, consumer electronics, entertainment, Bill Gates, home entertainment, Consumer Electronics Show, electronics, chairman, Compaq Computer Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, TV, HP

Cisco preps for Scientific-Atlanta integration

February 8, 2006 Net gear giant works toward completing acquisition and launching a consumer electronics business. TAGS: Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., consumer electronics, acquisition, electronics, home entertainment, U.S., video
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