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Niveus introduces new Zone HTPC with multi-room capabilities

Niveus introduces new Zone HTPC with multi-room capabilitiesDoes it come with or without the Conficker worm? NT.

Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Niveus

Discussion threads 2009-04-01

Niveus introduces new Zone HTPC with multi-room capabilities

Niveus is best known for its pricey home theater PCs HTPCs and media servers, but its new unit carries a more reasonable price tag— sort of. The new Zone is only (in Niveus' world it's only) $1,499 for an Intel Core 2 Duo T5750 processor,...

Tags: Hard Drive, Intel Core 2 Duo, Blu-ray, Niveus, Zone, Home Entertainment, Processors, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-04-01

Unreal Tournament 2004 DM Niveus map (Windows)

Niveus is a custom deathmatch map for Unreal Tournament 2004. This map takes place in a deserted winter village with a snowy landscape.

Tags: Map, Niveus, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2004-07-06

Niveus joins the media center battle

Niveus joins the media center battleZDNet's Patrick Houston talks to start-up Niveus Media about its new home media center and its plans to compete with the industry's giants.

Tags: Media Center PCs, Niveus, Media Center PC

Videos 2003-06-09

Additional Resources

News to know: Firefox.Next; Google; Palm's plans; Web 2.0 Expo; CTIA

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Paula Rooney: Firefox.Next: Namoroka due in early 2010 Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft adds legacy app support to Optimization Pack refresh ...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Larry Dignan, Mobile, Palm Inc., RIM BlackBerry, CTIA, Netbook, Web 2.0, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Cellular Phones, Internet, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-04-02

Windows Media Center meets cable TV in HD

Six months ago, after years of waiting, I finally had a chance to switch my Media Center setup over to a fully digital, cable-compatible, high-definition configuration. How has it worked out? Let's just say you'd have to pry the Media Center remote from my cold dead fingers. ...

Tags: Cable Television, Dell Computer Corp., Windows Media, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Center, CableCard, Media Center PCs, Cable, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Networking, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-04-04

Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?

Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?Wow! I'll hold off on Wireless-N until 2009...I'll wait until I can afford the extender.RE: Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?Yes! $50.00 to $100.00 is the sweet spot for me.Not competitiveOf Course They Are!Comparable units from competitors run in the $200...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, TV & Home Theater, Consumer electronics, new Vista Media Center Extender, Vista Media Center Extender, Vista Media Center, H.264, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-09-27

Microsoft offers a peek at new 'Pika' Media Center Extender devices

Microsoft is starting to share a few more details about the "Pika" Media Center extenders being built by a number of its consumer-electronics partners. From Microsoft's September 5 press release: "The new Extender devices, which will be unveiled later this month in a variety of innovative...

Tags: Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-07

The view from 10 feet (Using Windows Vista as a home theater hub)

The view from 10 feet Using Windows Vista as a home theater hubNetwork Speed?Ed, I noticed that you had your machine physically plugged into the network. Did you consider wireless at all? Or is your home hardwired everywhere? Also, what speed network are you running? Thanks.What...

Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, home theater, cable, card, network

Discussion threads 2007-08-24

Velocity Micro CineMagix Grand Theater

The CineMagix Grand Theater represents Velocity Micro's first foray into the realm of the all-out home theater PC. Blu-Ray, CableCard, Windows Vista Home Premium, quad-core CPUs--they're all here. You can also scale it back to more modest specs, starting at $2,195. Our review unit came in with most of the...

Tags: Home entertainment, Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, DVD, Cable, CineMagix Grand Theater, Velocity Micro, Velocity, home theater, Blu-ray disc

Product reviews 2007-02-12

VidaBox Slim

While some consumers are looking for a Media Center system that can pull double duty as an everyday PC, others seek a dedicated home-theater system that will rarely display anything other than Microsoft's Media Center front end. VidaBox is one of a handful of PC retailers (Niveus and S1 Digital...

Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, Desktops, Processors, VidaBox SLIM, PC, home theater, HDMI, VidaBox

Product reviews 2006-08-17

Okoro GX300

While the latest technology usually tends toward miniaturization, including PCs such as the Apple Mac Mini and the Blueado Mini m5e, some people just like the feeling of conspicuous consumption they get from a big, bold box of electronics. Home-theater types are especially size conscious, looking for ever-bigger preamps, speakers,...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Desktops, touch screen, Okoro GX300

Product reviews 2006-05-05

Biohazard Media Center Xpress

At first glance, the Biohazard Media Center Xpress looks more like a high-end power amplifier than a desktop computer. Its rack-style case is not what we're used to seeing from Biohazard, a company better known for its expensive, full-tower gaming rigs. The Xpress is its attempt at a more modest...

Tags: Media Center PCs, Processors, DVD, Biohazard Media Center Xpress

Product reviews 2006-02-24