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Nintendo Wii
Reviewed on November 13, 2006
It lacks the graphical prowess and rich media features of the Xbox 360 and the PS3, but the Nintendo Wii's combination of unique motion-sensitive controllers and emphasis on fun gameplay make the ultra-affordable console hard to resist.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Reviewed on October 12, 2004
Media Center Edition 2005 is the best desktop DVR app out there, but it's not yet ready to play hub for your digital home.
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Windows Media Player (64-bit) 11
Get fast and flexible digital-media playback with access to smart organization features and online stores.
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Microsoft Remote Keyboard (Windows XP Media Center Edition)
Reviewed on September 1, 2005
The media buttons on the Microsoft Remote Keyboard for Windows XP Media Center Edition make it easy to control MCE from the comfort of your couch, but the mouse could be easier to control.
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Linksys Media Center Extender DMA2200 - DVD player / digital multimedia receiver
Reviewed on December 8, 2008
A bargain price and built-in DVD player distinguishes the Linksys DMA2200 from rival Windows Media Center Extenders, but we found the performance to be inconsistent.
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ATI TV Wonder 650
Reviewed on September 11, 2006
ATI's flagship TV tuner card offers the best image quality we've seen from a TV tuner card and includes over-the-air HDTV support, but it's still not as good as a direct cable-box-to-TV signal.
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Digital TV 2050 5.1
Watch TV channels and listen to radio stations on your PC.
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ChrisTV PVR Professional 5.41
Record TV programs using any audio/video codes installed on your PC.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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Diamond XtremeTV PVR660 USB 2.0 Power Pack Edition
Reviewed on August 30, 2006
The Diamond XtremeTV PVR660 USB 2.0 Power Pack Edition boasts the best combination of features and quality of any external TV tuner we've seen, but it shares the same image-quality problems as other TV tuners.
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Omnifi DMS1
Reviewed on July 6, 2004
The Omnifi DMS1 combines superior wireless stability with solid support for online audio services--except iTunes.
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TV
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PC
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Images: Video via broadband
November 22, 2004
Microsoft TV's IPTV channel guide can search programs and offer descriptions.
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broadband
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TV
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video
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Microsoft Corp.
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Hot tech gifts for the holidays
November 25, 2005
Surprise, surprise: iPods and Xboxes are expected to be top sellers this shopping season. Photos: Hot holiday picks
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Sony Corp.
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Sony desktop doubles as flat-screen TV
August 22, 2006
Vaio VGC-LS1 computer lets people watch programs, record them and burn them onto DVDs. Photo: Sony's latest Vaio
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Sony Vaio
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Intel Core Duo
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Sony Corp.
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TV
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft shows off cell phone-PC prototype
July 27, 2006
Software maker is looking at whether it can build a cheap PC for emerging markets by combining a cell phone and a TV.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Samsung, Microsoft form HDTV alliance
April 28, 2005
Companies announce global marketing alliance to promote high-definition television and the upcoming new Xbox gaming console.
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Samsung Electronics
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Microsoft Corp.
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Omnifi DMS1W
Reviewed on November 5, 2004
The Omnifi DMS1W combines superior wireless stability with solid support for online audio services--except iTunes.
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RealNetworks Rhapsody
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digital media
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online music
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WMA
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AV receiver
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song
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adapter
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radio
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MSN
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music
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TV
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MP3
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hard drive
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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TV technology enters a new generation
November 19, 2004
The big, bulky tube television is ready to get a leaner look--and to challenge flat panels at their own game. Meanwhile, TV tuners are headed to new PCs.
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TV
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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TV Tuner
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PC company
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Striking up digital video search
November 29, 2004
As more people consume multimedia online, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are quietly upping the ante with new search tools for video.
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digital video
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search tool
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video search
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multimedia
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broadcaster
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Google Inc.
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entertainment
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video clip
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Time Warner Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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search engine
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TV
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cable company
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video
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California
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Media Center PC
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Gates on portable console gaming: Let Sony worry about it
May 11, 2005
Bill Gates says he's fine letting Sony take the market lead with its PlayStation Portable while Microsoft focuses on the TV-based console.
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console
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Sony PSP
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Bill Gates
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Sony Corp.
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Sony Playstation
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White-space spectrum debate rages
August 16, 2007
Technology companies are pitted against TV broadcasters over access to the unused spectrum between TV channels.
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spectrum
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broadcaster
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technology company
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TV
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space
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