We've seen all-in-one TVs before, but this one grabbed our attention. Looks handy for plugging in a portable USB drive and playing those DivX movies.

Leigh Dyer lets rip on digital TV, video conversion tools, aspect ratios and video formats.

Play your video, photo and music files on your TV from a networked PC. We put five network players to the test

SesamTV Media Center is an all-in-one multimedia software designed to be viewed on a TV set (nice T...

Beautifully designed with a clear interface, but format support is limited

Bring PC-based intelligence and automation to your home with this complete guide. It's cheap and easy to now have the 'Jetsons' house.

Samsung's Series 7 LCD TV has USB 2.0 inputs, plays Mpeg4 movies (DivX- compatible), streams RSS feeds from the Internet and include built-in content libraries.

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A promising start for Apple’s living-room takeover, but we’re still waiting for the best bits.

It turns out that Microsoft [I]is[/I] bringing out Windows XP Media Center Edition in Australia, but until such time as it materialises -- and Microsoft Australia is being very sketchy on the dates -- those of us looking to integrate our PC media files with our televisions and hi-fi systems have to turn to bridging solutions.

DivX playback seems to be the flavour of the month in LCD-land, with Teac's new The 19” Teac LCDV1955HD and the 22” LCDV2255HD TVs supporting the format.

Editing performance with HDV remains sluggish, but DV-editing ability is formidable.

Small screen, but it's packed with features, including DivX playback, slot loading DVD, HDMI, and a digital TV tuner.

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Add a TV tuner and you can make the most of Media Center, which is bundled with Vista Home Premium and Ultimate.

While the epithet 'multimedia PC' used to be bandied about to over-hype any PC in the mid-'90's that was capable of playing music, rudimentary video, and games, the descriptive was overused so much on sub-par PCs that the impact of any real multimedia capabilities was diminished in the wash of pretenders.

Want to break free from a Microsoft world? Leigh Dyer looks at the alternatives.

Dvico’s new range of TViX boxes will need all the help they can get if they’re going to take on the likes of Tivo and Foxtel in the PVR market. Fortunately these new media units can play DVD ISO images and VOB files without self-destructing.

The TViX is a fairly small box, roughly about the same size as a good DVD box-set, but inside it's got some amazing smarts. This also technically isn't a media streamer as such - it's more a media cacher thanks to the 80GB hard drive inside.

Creative finally delivers a portable media player that trumps them all.