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Entertainment

Sezmi Takes Big Step Towards Delivering All-In-One TV Solution

9:19AM Sean Fallon | It’s been over a year since we last heard from Sezmi — the company that promises to deliver Americans a complete internet and broadcast entertainment solution through one set-top box — but new developments indicate that this project is alive, well and on the way. More »
Gadgets

GlideTV Navigator: A Trackpad For Your Hand

11:18PM Mark Wilson | The GlideTV Navigator—a trackpad remote for an HTPC, AppleTV, WMC, Boxee, PS3 or Mac—is shaped so strangely that you figure the ergonomics must be amazing. More »
Hardware

Normal People Can Now Install CableCARD Tuners On Windows 7 PCs

9:44AM Jason Chen | FINALLY. Microsoft and CableLabs are finally opened the door to have regular people add in CableCARD tuners by themselves, after they’ve purchased the PC and set it up. This is good news. More »
Entertainment

Medion X9613: A Multitouch PC That Longs To Be Your Home Theatre

10:32PM Mark Wilson | If you can handle its 24-inch screen, the Medion X9613 all-in-one certainly looks the part of a perfectly contained HTPC. More »
Entertainment

Portwell’s Tiny PC Is About The Size Of Texas…Toast

11:20PM Mark Wilson | Portwell’s WEBS-1010 might not look like much, but it’s a functional PC that will fit in your pocket and play back HD content. And it’s priced under $US500. More »
Entertainment

Review: Niveus Zone Pro One-Ups The Zone

11:00PM Jason Chen | The Niveus Zone was good, bringing an HD HTPC to your living room in a compact box, but the Zone Pro is three times the speed of the old one. And it shows. More »
Computers

Asus Eee Keyboard Expected “As Early As October”

8:03PM Danny Allen | In the latest twist of the Eee Keyboard’s delay, DigiTimes reports the entertainment-PC-in-a-keyboard should be ready “as early as October”. It also says the 20-inch Eee Top AIO, and two new ultra-thin U/UX series notebooks will arrive in September. More »
Entertainment

Sony And Best Buy Tag-Team For iPod Docks

12:44AM Matt Buchanan | You’d think if Sony was teaming up with Best Buy, it’d be for a cheaper line of stuff that looks cool to retake minds and hearts—nope. Their new Altus line does look cool though, for iPod docks, anyway. More »
Entertainment

Lenovo IdeaCentre Q700 Wants To Be Your Black Box

12:07AM Danny Allen | The Q700 looks like a nettop, but has somewhat more grunt thanks to a 2.5GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5200 CPU. Top specs include a TV tuner, HDMI, 4GB RAM, 1TB hard disk, and Intel GMA X4500 graphics. Prices from $US499. More »
Computers

Beautiful 24-Carat Gold PCs Laugh At Your Definition Of High-End

1:00AM Danny Allen | Sure, that spotted motif on the bottom-right proves that money can’t buy taste, but the overall design and craftsmanship of Gaiser High End’s Design PC range looks amazing. And good news: they’ll only cost you about the price of a new car. More »