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RE: RE: Windows XP Media Center Edition Review


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  • Subject: RE: RE: Windows XP Media Center Edition Review
  • From: "Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 11:22:12 -0000
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>
> Or it will converge with the XBOX, so that the next xbox will be a true
> all-encompassing device which will:
>
> play games
> play DVD
> play all music formats (WMA, MP3, et al...)
> Offer all the ususal PVR functions
> play all video formats (DiVx, MPEG2/4 et al...)
> be a web gateway
> be a home network hub
> be a Home Automation controller
> be a home web server
> BE RELIABLE!
>
> In a nice shiny silver box much like a current Tivo...
>
>
> ... that's my hope anyway!

Hmmm, Now where did I see that report that MS were bringing out an xbox with
PVR function for $199 this year ;)

Ah, here it is :-
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hollywoodreporter/convergence/article_displ
ay.jsp?vnu_content_id=1785152

Cheers, Des.


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