Okoro Media Systems, manufacturer of digital entertainment systems for the high end audio video market, is pleased to announce the availability of the new GX300 for 2007. The new GX300 is based on the Intel® Core™2 Extreme Quad core and Nvidia 8800 GTX technology. This model will deliver unprecedented 3-D gaming performance and will provide [...]

[UPDATED] For anyone who has been a longtime Windows user, you've probably gotten accustomed to doing a clean install every time your system started showing performance issues or just wanted to upgrade the operating system on top of a clean drive. Well, according to Ars Technica (via Gizmodo), “Upgrade versions of Windows Vista Home Basic, [...]

CyberLink Corp., a world leader in digital home solutions, announced today that CyberLink Media Server lets users of JVC's DD-3, and DD-8 series Networked Media Systems access media files over a home network. Once installed on a PC that is connected to one of JVC's Networked Media Systems, CyberLink Media Server gives users access to video, [...]

Atheros Communications, Inc., a leading developer of advanced wireless solutions, today announced the Atheros AR3011, the first member of the company’s ROCm™, Radio-on-Chip for Mobile, family of Bluetooth solutions. It is the industry’s first Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) solution for PCs[1]. Atheros’ AR3011 is targeted to the PC OEM market in [...]

AACS LA consortium which handles the content protection technologies used to protect HD DVD and Blu-ray movie discs has released a public response on the attacks (primarily conducted by Muslix64 about a month ago) to its technologies: January 24, 2007 RESPONSE TO REPORTS OF ATTACKS ON AACS TECHNOLOGY: AACS LA has confirmed that AACS Title Keys have [...]

Rakesh at SnapStream dropped me a note pointing out the fact that the SnapStream Forum Community has done some fantastic work on submitting new feature ideas and creating software add-ons for their products. Apparently, the community has also been busy creating custom Beyond TV skins that are available free to download. As with anything free, [...]

Missing Remote's review of Fox Sports Lounge is an interesting read for all sports fans who regularly obsess on getting up-to-the-second sports scores and video highlights. As it is right now, Fox Sports Lounge is available to all users by default in the sub-menus section, and, according to Mike at Missing Remote, blows away previous [...]

Everything you ever wanted to know about the process to circumvent AACS content protections on HD DVD and Blu-ray is laid out in Slyck's interview with Muslix64 (via Digg). In fact, after reading Muslix64's explanation on how he manipulates “device keys” (key associated to the player) and “volume keys” (key associated to the movie disc) [...]