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more about #htpc Yerzriknot: If you're gonna use one of these for an HTPC Linux is the way to go. You'll get far better performance with Debian then Windows 7. more » Slugicide: My brother bought one last month(ish) at Besty Buy for $199 with XP.Yours is $330 with Win7. I wonder how much they could sell them for if they shippe... more » franco1975: What games did you play Sean? This was a good review. more » njleclair: Good luck finding it anywhere. It's been out of stock or backordered for a long time. more » whiteflea: Stupid Question: Why do NONE of these media players have a digital tv tuner? more » atomfive: I am so gun shy to buy anyone of these media players. It seems like everyday a new one comes out. I want one, but the buyers remorse is gonna kill me. more » AYB: WTF? So that was translated to English by a machine and then read out by a machine? And Rosa, which decade did you arrive forward from? PS/2, Seria... more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: Has the Linux version leaked yet? I could really use this for my Myth box. more » beekerstudios: you are inane and stupid: As much as I am not one to realize the over-priced cost of some software, this piece of software is worth it's weight in gold... since it's free. Not... more » keyjey: limit games to his/her children and their showing Diablo II xD more » CommentingpointlesslyisMeh: Can anyone explain to me how TPB is still up and trackers still exist? What am I missing here? more » Duckspwn_Reborn: I wanted it. Until I started watching the commercial. more » Joe Stoner: I don't think that the woman who did the voiceover actually knows English. more » OMG! Ponies!: That is such a Mac mini ripoff. Apple practically invented the design with the rounded corners. Ha! Just like PC to copy off of Mac. more » ZaxxonQ.com: Wait, no HDMI? Eff that... gimmie this ripple instead! more » MacWins09: That's an automated voice right? Ripple Look is said the same way every time.. more » Jacubious: Using an Eee box and a usb tuner seems a bit more economical. Looks schnazzy though. more » Eruanno: Woah, what? 4000 dollars?! more » smcallah: But if you are putting this on a TV that is not mounted on the wall, you can go much cheaper than this. I bought a $40 VESA mount for a Mac Mini and ... more » yule-and-bellow: You forgot the to add that a Blue-Ray drive is available, and when you think about it that takes almost 170 dollars OFF the price...so that $15,000 do... more » -
#review
Acer AspireRevo R3610 Review: An Affordable Nettop That Makes a Great HTPC
I've spent a considerable amount of effort trying to convince you to get an HTPC, and nettops like the AspireRevo R3610 are a big reason why. It's affordable at $330, and it delivers a quality HD video experience. More » -
#mediaplayers
Playon!HD Mini Takes On The Best HD Media Players
It's a bit pricier than our favorite media player, the O!Play at $144, but the miniaturized Playon!HD from A.C. Ryan does include support for internet streaming services, NAS and USB attached storage along with 1080p. More » -
#boxee
Boxee Beta Leaks on BitTorrent
Interested in trying out the latest version of Boxee with its fancy new UI? Beta 0.9.20.9647 is now available for download from The Pirate Bay. [TPB] -
#htpc
The Ripple Look is the PC Fanboy's Ultra-Tiny Home Theater PC
For us PC fanboys and gals who secretly drool over the Mac Mini's oh-so-tiny appearance, there's the Ripple Look. It's a great-looking Home Theater PC with an Intel dual core processor, 160GB of space, HD support, and one weird commercial. More » -
#mediacenter
Svelte Piixl EdgeCenter 3770 Media Center Hides Behind Your HDTV
Like Kate Moss, this crazy thin EdgeCenter media server from Piixl (who?) is nearly invisible when viewed from the side. And that's precisely the point, as the pricey unit is meant to be hidden behind your HDTV. More » -
#profdealzmodo
Why It's Finally Time To Get a Home Theater PC
I hear a lot about those damned netbooks as hot buys this season, but Prof. Dealzmodo suggests getting something that's actually, you know...useful. HTPCs baby. There has never been a better time: More » -
#hometheater
GlideTV Navigator: A Trackpad for Your Hand
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 » -
#profdealzmodo
Life Without Cable or Satellite TV Is Easier Than You Think
I only watch a handful of the 200+ DirecTV channels I pay for. To see whether I could survive without the pricey service, I simply went without it. I soon wondered why we all don't just turn off traditional TV. More » -
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#windows7
Normal People Can Now Install CableCARD Tuners On Windows 7 PCs
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 » -
#pcs
Medion X9613: A Multitouch PC that Longs to Be Your Home Theater
If you can handle its 24-inch screen, the Medion X9613 all-in-one certainly looks the part of a perfectly contained HTPC. More » -
#pcs
Portwell's Tiny PC Is About the Size of Texas...Toast
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 $500. More » -
#review
Review: Niveus Zone Pro One-Ups The Zone
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 » -
#asus
Asus Eee Keyboard Expected "As Early As October"
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 » -
#sony
Sony and Best Buy Tag-Team for, Uh, iPod Docks
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 alright though. For iPod docks, anyway. More » -
#pcs
Lenovo IdeaCentre Q700 Wants To Be Your Lounge Room's Black Box
The Q700 looks like a nettop, but has a little more balls thanks to a 2.5GHz Pentium Dual-Core E5200. Top specs include a TV tuner, HDMI, 4GB RAM, 1TB hard disk, and Intel GMA X4500 graphics. Prices start from $499. More » -
#design
Beautiful 24-Carat Gold Accented PCs Laugh At Your Definition of High-End
Sure, money can't buy taste, but in this case it'll get you design and craftsmanship that looks amazing. And good news: Gaiser High End's Design PC range will only cost you about the price of a new car. More » -
#htpc
Maingear Axess HD Brings Hardcore Gaming to HTPCs
Maingear's new Axess HD Gamer brings hardcore PC gaming into your living room with a Core i7 processor, up to 12GB of DDR3 memory, 2x NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT cards in SLI, a Phantom Lapboard and robust media center capabilities. More » -
#questionoftheday
Would You Ditch Cable For Hulu?
The Hulu Desktop app has been a welcome addition to my HTPC experience—and it is looking more and more like I will be ditching or downgrading my satellite service at the end of the year. More » -
#questionoftheday
Would You Rather Have an HTPC or a Set-Top Box?
Yesterday I purchased a Home Theater PC to supplement my existing DirectTV hardware—although I hope to ditch cable TV/satellite providers all together sometime in the future. What I'm interested in knowing is what kind of setup you guys prefer. More » -
#rumorsmash
Mac Mini 2009 'Leak' Analyzed, Declared Fake
In the age of Photoshop, it can be impossible to discern a forgery with the naked eye. But one PCB (and imaging) specialist has analyzed the recent Mac Mini "leak" and declared it fake. More »
