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Xtreamer Ultra HTPC – Compact HD Entertainment and PC Solution in One


If you want an all-in-one portable High Definition entertainment hub with all the benefits of a powerful desktop computer, look no further than the upcoming Xtreamer Ultra HTPC. Inside its glossy black enclosure with silver and chrome accents lies a full HD Media Player and a fully functional PC that features a D525 series 1.83GHz Intel Atom Dual Core processor, 550MHz NVIDIA Ion2 GT218 40nm based GPU with 727 million transistors, and 4GB of RAM. All the hardware inside are cooled by hybrid combination of passive and active cooling with a super-quiet 24dBA fan.

For connectivity, it comes with 6 USB, a DVI, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, audio, and eSATA ports. It also supports an optional USB-based WI-FI 802.11n antenna for high speed wireless connectivity. The Xtreamer Ultra Multimedia PC readily connects multiple well-known brand of PC accessories including those that produce external Blu-ray drives, Air Mouse Elite, Mini Rechargeable LI-ION keyboard mouse, LED monitors, HDD dock stations, speakers, webcam, Loop pointer in-air mouse and USB TV Tuners.

Xtreamer Ultra is all about performance, efficiency and functionality. It has the power to let you create and enjoy multimedia content limited only by your imagination. Its dual core processor allows you to handle digital media with ease and run multiple apps with ease with its multitasking capabilities. Add the expansion option for a dedicated graphics card, integrated Intel High Definition Audio with 7.1 surround sound, and the MCE Remove Controller – and you have one of the best and affordable compact all-in-one Multimedia PCs.

Check out Xtreamer media player here.

TWIN VIDEO – Perfect for Creating Videos for YouTube!

If you are in the market to purchase a new portable video recorder, you sure have a list of the features you want your new gadget to have. That’s because looking for the right features will make you get the video recorder that best fits your needs. Most people go online and compare reviews and ratings for a certain device while some ask their family and friends about the particular device they are considering. While there are many modern portable video recorders offering the most amazing features, only one allows you to capture an event or a scene and your reaction to it – all at the same time!

Thanks to TWIN VIDEO, you can now capture both front and rear video plus audio feeds in just one handheld device. This device is the first one in the world to offer such feature. Because of its capability, TWIN VIDEO is perfect for use when making personal interviews, vlogs, as well as when you’re creating videos for YouTube and other social networking sites. The said device is capable of recording high-quality 640 x 480, 30 fps video into a standard SD card. On a full charge, the TWIN VIDEO allows you to shoot up to four hours of professional-looking videos.

Among the amazing features of the TWIN VIDEO are:
• Capture front or rear video and audio feeds with the touch of a button
• Great for interviews, vlogs, and creating videos for YouTube
• High-quality 640 x 480, 30 fps picture resolution
• 3X zoom for getting close to your subject
• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery lasts up to four hours on a charge
• Tripod mountable for steady recording

Interested? Click here and get yourself an ION Audio Twin Video Portable Recorder now!

Have it all with the New Acer Z3100 and AZ5700 Slim All-In-One PC

What if you could compress your entire entertainment, multimedia and computer system into a single modern compact design? What if you could get your hands on the new Acer Aspire Z3100 and AZ5700 All-in-One PC? You’ll like that don’t you? And what’s not to like with Z3100’s slim 21.5-inch HD display or AZ5700’s interactive 23-inch HD multi-touch display? The two new AIO PC models are specially designed for customers who want a PC with clean lines and cuts along with a compact design that can eliminate clutter and save desktop space.

The Acer Aspire AZ3100-U3072 has an integrated 21.5-inch display enclosed in a gray and black bezel with an illuminated blue accent strip and four brightness settings for illuminating the wireless keyboard. Adding to the space saving design is a compartment on the side of the chassis for managing cables and an ample room under the elevated chassis for hiding the keyboard. The AZ3100 is powered by a 2.0GHz AMD Athlon II 170u processor and comes with a NVIDIA GeForce 9200 graphics, 3GB DDR3 SDRAM and 500GB hard drive. On the other hand, the Acer Aspire offers a dramatic 23-inch HD display housed in a slim chrome structure accented with a black strip. The display features multi-touch technology for that “hands-on” interactive experience. The AZ5700 is run by a 3.2GHz Intel Core i5 650 processor and comes with 4GB DDR3 SDRAM, Intel HD graphics and 1TB HDD. Both models have Windows Home 7 Premium, an optical drive, Wi-Fi, Gigabit LAN and a plethora of ports to accommodate 5.1 audio and other peripheral devices.

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Shuttle XS35 Slim PC – What’s Your Flavor?

They say that life is full of choices and Shuttle, and industry-leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance small form factor PC solutions and inventor of the XPC, couldn’t agree more. Shuttle is now offering its new XS35 slim PC in three “ready to ship” configurations namely Everyday, Media, and High-Definition, at leading retailers in the U.S. and Canada. All of the three nettops come with a built-in 802.11n WiFi, a dual-core 1.66GHz Atom D510 CPU, 5 USB ports, and a 4-in-1 media card reader, while the pricier two XS35 models also include DVD-RW drives.

Designed for your day to day use, the Shuttle XS35 “everyday” edition is a meager 1.5 inches thin, but nevertheless features a dual-core Intel(R) Atom(TM) D510 processor, on-board Intel(R) GMA 3150 graphics, 1GB of memory expandable up to 2GB and a 160GB hard drive. The Shuttle XS35 “media” edition features more performance, more space, and more capabilities than the previous configuration. It has the same processor and GPU as the everyday edition but its memory is upgraded to 2GB, and the hard drive is extended to a 320GB. It also features a built-in slim DVD burner for entertainment.

Finally there’s the Shuttle XS35 GT “high-definition” edition. This top of the line nettop is outfitted with the latest next-generation NVIDIA ION graphics with true 1080p HDMI output. Performance is tricked-out with 2GB of memory, a 500GB hard drive, and a built-in slim DVD burner that may be upgraded to support Blu-ray.

Purchase Shuttle System Intel Atom D510 GMA 3150 2G DDR2 SATA Barebone System XS35-704 – Retail (Black) here.

AspireRevo Nettop

Aside from Intel Atom processors dominating the netbook market, it has also invaded nettops or like the desktop version of the netbook. They are also small, compact, energy efficient and can even be hidden from view. These nettops also has the capability of standard desktop computers with little to compromise.

revo-217x200The AspireRevo was newly introduced to the US as a nettop with an edge – thanks to Nvidia’s new ION Graphics Solution that allows this little device to play even the most demanding 1080p high definition movies with ease. Even gamers can enjoy aside from movie buffs since the ION can also process DirectX10 games. The AspireRevo can be hidden from view because it can be attached to any LCD TV or monitor through the special VESA attachment.

It is like having your own all in one PC with just the LCD monitor in view. You can even use this as a multimedia tank (just have a large hard drive installed). Over at the specifications, this nettop is pretty decent with an Intel Atom 330 processor, 2GB DDR2 memory, 160GB Hard Drive, WiFi, high definition speaker and microphone jack, VGA port, HDMI port, and six USB ports. The six USB ports will definitely eliminate the need for a USB hub unless you have to attach all of your USB launcher, humping dog, chargers etc all at once.

Acer is one of the leading computer manufacturers when it comes to computers so quality in their products can be expected. You can get Aspire Nettops for yourself over here.