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Windows Vista Ultimate upgrade
Upgrade to Windows Vista Ultimate from XP Pro, XP Home, XP Media Center, or XP Tablet PC.
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Windows Vista Home Premium upgrade
Upgrade to Windows Vista Home Premium from XP Home or XP Media Center.
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Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 (Pentium M 740 1.73 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 100 GB HDD)
Reviewed on July 8, 2005
The Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 offers a full complement of multimedia niceties, including an integrated TV tuner; however, there are much less expensive options if you don't care to watch TV on your laptop.
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Spotlight on the Media Center
September 30, 2003
With an upgrade to the Windows XP variant, Microsoft aims to quell critiques of the earlier version of the entertainment-oriented software. PC makers including Dell and HP line up for the launch.
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Niveus Onebox Media Center
Reviewed on July 18, 2003
Despite an interesting mix of features, the Onebox Media Center's reliance on a full-fledged computer OS simply to run an entertainment-software utility is a real hindrance.
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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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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.
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Windows sequel gets set to entertain
January 27, 2004
Microsoft plans to start testing a new version of Windows XP Media Center, an increasingly important operating system for entertainment-oriented PCs.
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Microsoft hits play on entertainment group
July 19, 2004
New business unit will consolidate all of the companys efforts around home entertainment technologies.
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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.
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HP Pavilion dv9000t (Core 2 Duo)
Reviewed on September 27, 2006
Home users who want their laptop to double as a home entertainment center will love the high-end (and high-def) features on the HP Pavilion dv9000t.
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HP Pavilion dv5000z Turion 64 (2.2GHz)
Reviewed on March 1, 2006
With the Pavilion dv5000z series, HP delivers a well-designed and versatile multimedia laptop that starts at a highly affordable price point.
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Media Center not yet a home run
January 6, 2005
Microsoft's entertainment-oriented software has racked up big sales, but it's still fighting for a permanent seat in your living room.
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Toeing the line on back-to-school PCs
July 7, 2005
PC makers push multimedia capabilities and 64-bit processors, but schools are a bit more conservative. Photos: Computers for class
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Dell turns up volume on music, games
February 24, 2005
Computer giant offers new notebooks and music players to round out its business-heavy product portfolio.
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Week in review: Glitches, gadgets rule
January 6, 2006
A Windows flaw dispels the holiday cheer, but CES is a nonstop fiesta of tech.
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Microsoft opens Windows to the home
October 12, 2004
Bill Gates unveils plans to make Media Center software the centerpiece of the digital home.
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Microsoft to demonstrate home PC of tomorrow
May 4, 2004
At the WinHEC show Tuesday, Bill Gates plans to show off the Windows Home Concept--a device and a vision that builds on the company's current Media Center devices.
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MSN debuts portable video downloads
January 7, 2005
Service is designed to boost the slowly growing line of portable video players based on Microsoft's nascent Portable Media Center software.
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Commentary: HP in your living room
October 13, 2004
Media-loving consumers will learn to embrace boxes like Hewlett-Packard's new Digital Entertainment Center, especially once the price drops.
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