Multimedia-PCs

www.applesource.com.auIf you want to turn your PS3 into a media center extender you can. The directions above are how to stream content to your PS3 from a Mac. The directions are easy to follow with screen shots but it is long. Below are the supported file systems on the PS3.
Photos* JPEG (DCF [...]

http://tlrobinson.net/projects/xbmciphone/I haven’t used XBMC but the people that have seem to really like it. Well with this iPhone app you can control your XBMC. The features for the program are listed below.
Current Features
* Transport controls, including pause/play, next/previous track in playlist, and volume controls. * Automatic [...]

I have mentioned ford sync before. It is an in-car entertainment system that allows you to speak what you want it to do. It also can read your text messages and integrate with your MP3 player. There is now a video of it in action. Check it out below.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiUiJaIlLRg]

I talked about this card before. Chris Lanier had a chance to play around with the new card. Again the best part about this card is it has a built in analog and digital tuner. The pros are below:
Pros
* One PCI slot give you dual tuners [...]

http://www.onev.com/mcc/ltb.htm
One Voice Wireless microphone allows you to speak to your media center. You can play music, watch tv, and even send email all with your voice. The wireless microphone will work up to 30 meters. The microphone will also work with skype in media center.

http://www.lightningware.co.uk/software/details.asp?code=LWS-VME
VME allows you stream xvid and divx to your xbox 360 and media center extender. It does have a long list of other possibilities highlighted below.
# Convert and/or stream your DivX/XviD to WMV: Ideal if you need to view your video on a Media Center Extender, [...]

Gyration Media Center remote is a nice remote for the media center. One of the reasons why is it has Gyroscopic Motion-Sensing technology. This means you can move the mouse around on the screen by just moving the remote. This is the same remote that the Alienware Hangar18 comes with. CyberNetNews [...]

Keyspan has released the TuneView iTunes remote. This is a very cool idea for a remote. It allows you to control iTunes from up-to 100 feet away. That should allow you to control itunes anywhere in your house. It features a LCD screen, 10 buttons, receiver and menus that look like [...]

So I haven’t went through and updated my computer in awhile so I missed that the update came out. It does have some fixes and a few improvements. The new features are listed below. Check out the link below for all the details.
New Catalyst™ Control Center Avivo features
Catalyst™ 7.7 releases [...]

http://www.tbreak.com/reviews/article.php?id=519I for one really like Thermaltake cases. They make huge cases with great cooling. I personally have a armor series case. The LANBbox HT is a small square case that can be used as a HTPC or a small desktop computer. Click the link for lots of pictures and a nice [...]