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AMD designs prototype PC for the living room

November 16, 2006 Created to function as a media vault, computer is the latest entry in competition to get PCs in the living room. TAGS: Intel Viiv, living room, AMD, entertainment, PC, Intel

Intel rethinking the living room PC

March 4, 2005 Its Entertainment PCs haven't taken off, but Intel is revamping their look and cost--as well as what they're used for. TAGS: Don MacDonald, Entertainment PC, living room, Intel, notebook computer, PC, TV

Yahoo boosts stake in wired home

April 18, 2006 Portal buys Meedio, software maker that specializes in delivering digital content into living rooms. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., living room, software company, digital music, video game, TV, photograph, video

Apple aiming for TV breakthrough

March 12, 2007 Tech companies haven't had much success in the living room. Can the iPod maker do any better with its Apple TV? TAGS: Apple TV, living room, set-top, Apple Computer, set-top box, IEEE 802.11n, Macworld, TV, entertainment, movies, HDMI, Apple Macintosh, Apple iTunes, video, PC

ARMed for the living room

April 3, 2006 Not content with "anonymous ubiquity" in cell phones, chip designer ARM is ratcheting up its focus on consumer electronics. TAGS: ARM, Warren East, mobile phone, consumer electronics, content company, living room, set-top, set-top box, architecture, electronics, Intel, TV

AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence

May 24, 2006 PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room. TAGS: WinHEC, living room, consumer electronics, streaming audio, standards, AMD, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Bose, researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, electronics, PC, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, DVD

Apple offers peek at iTV wireless router

September 12, 2006 In rare advance look at an unreleased product, company shows device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV. TAGS: iTV, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, living room, movies, wireless router, TV, San Francisco, router, CEO, networking, Apple Macintosh, PC, video

Apple, Microsoft have designs on your living room

January 16, 2007 Microsoft's plan calls for servers in the home, while the Mac maker packs a wallop in its new Apple TV. TAGS: Apple TV, DLO, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Mac maker, living room, Media Center PC, Consumer Electronics Show, TV, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Xbox, movies, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, server

Xbox Live cues up TV, movie downloads

November 7, 2006 New feature appears to be Microsoft's latest attempt to colonize the living room. TAGS: Xbox Live, content provider, Microsoft Xbox, living room, movies, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., movie, Apple Computer, pricing, Microsoft Corp., TV, games

2Wire's gateway to follow SBC into living room

January 5, 2005 The wireless-gateway maker expands its all-important SBC deal--but the clock may be ticking. TAGS: 2Wire, SBC Communications Inc., video service, set-top, set-top box, Dish Network, telecommunications company, BellSouth Corp., living room, fiber-optics, broadband Internet, broadband, spokesman, telecommunications, agreement, AT&T Corp.

Intel, Microsoft join forces for entertainment PCs

January 5, 2006 The companies decide that giving users access to their desired programs is best achieved with a united front. TAGS: Don MacDonald, Entertainment PC, Media Center PC, living room, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, set-top box, Intel, TV Tuner, brand, TV, satellite, PC, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, operating system

Intel shows off Mac Mini-like concept PC

March 2, 2005 At conference, chipmaker tries to spur creativity among computer makers, but company won't likely make such a device. Photos: Intel's own mini PC TAGS: cell phone chip, Don MacDonald, Apple Intel Mac Mini, computer company, concept, Intel, living room, chip company, notebook computer, Apple Computer, cell phone, vice president, electronics, Apple Macintosh, PC, Microsoft Corp.

With new OS, Microsoft seeks couch potatoes' eyes

September 16, 2004 New version of Media Center and accompanying gadget support will make TV shows recorded on a PC available all over the house. TAGS: Media Center PC, PC company, living room, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, game console, eye, Microsoft Corp., entertainment, TV, console, PC, operating system, Sony Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, HP

The digital home: Still a handyman's special?

May 9, 2007 Someday soon, it'll be easy to stream video to every room and every device. For now, it's still a labor of love.Bringing wireless connections home TAGS: Digital Home, consumer electronics, living room, set-top box, Apple TV, High-speed Internet, digital video, set-top, Apple Computer, TV, digital-rights management, service provider, recorder, entertainment, electronics, U.S.

Microsoft, CinemaNow expand Net movie alliance

January 7, 2005 Microsoft TV to update broadband service so people can rent films online from CinemaNow and watch them in their living rooms. TAGS: CinemaNow, MSN TV, VoD, film, MSN, living room, broadband service, set-top, broadband, set-top box, Media Center PC, TV, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., movie, PC

Sony gets personal with its line dance

February 28, 2007 Consumer electronics giant shows off its new wares with an emphasis on "lifestyle," "emotional" and "experience."Photos: Sony struts its stuff TAGS: commoditization, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., electronics company, living room, consumer electronics, TV, vice president, electronics, notebook computer, brand, 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, living room, set-top, set-top box, on-demand, Intel, entertainment, Intel Centrino, TV Tuner, PC company, DVR, TV, satellite, PC

DirecTV's Viiv box almost ready for prime time

September 26, 2006 Set-top box that works with Viiv-compliant PCs on the way, but Intel still faces hurdles on path to digital living room. TAGS: Intel Viiv, DirecTV, set-top box, set-top, digital media, iTV, living room, Intel, TV, wireless networking, movies, adapter, PC, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, video

Apple forges path to digital living room

September 12, 2006 At event in S.F., company unveils new iPods, movies on iTunes, and device that links PCs to TVs. Photos: Showtime for Apple Video: New colors, designs for little iPod TAGS: iTV, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Apple video iPod, The Walt Disney Co., living room, studio, movies, Disney Corp., San Francisco, Apple iTunes, IEEE 802.11, Apple iPod, CEO, battery, TV

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, DLO, Apple iPod, living room, Apple Computer, speakers, TV, video

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