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Sony Booth Highlights: OLEDs-a-Plenty, Near-Field Communication and More

By popsci Posted 01.07.2008 at 10:05 pm 0 Comments

Sony is impressing a lot of people at CES this year. Their booth is an excellent mix of forward-looking prototypes as well as currently available products—and a few that are treading that line finely (like the soon-to-be-released three-millimeter-thin OLED TV seen above). As impressive as their TVs are, Sony's up to plenty more. See what else caught our eye after the break.

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Niveus Media Center, Denali Edition

A living-room PC even videophiles can love

Posted 11.08.2005 at 3:00 am 0 Comments

Niveus leads the PC world in creating Windows Media Centerâ€based entertainment systems that even a persnickety A/V connoisseur can embrace. It pioneered the fanless case, using huge heat sinks (those funky side fins) to quietly keep the processor from frying.

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A Media Center PC in your living room needs to play nice with your existing entertainment system

By Steve Morgenstern Posted 02.01.2005 at 3:00 am 0 Comments

A Media Center PC designed to pull full-time duty in your living room needs to play nice with your existing entertainment system, both aesthetically-with a sleek horizontal case that disguises its PC-ness-and with high-quality video outputs for connecting it to your TV, such as DVI or component video, and a digital-audio port for piping surround sound to your receiver.

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June 2013: American Energy Independence

Five amazing, clean technologies that will set us free, in this month's energy-focused issue. Also: how to build a better bomb detector, the robotic toys that are raising your children, a human catapult, the world's smallest arcade, and much more.