Neowin News Feed for: Living

US Fails to Protect Against the Living Dead & Other Dangers

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:56:59 +0000

The week of August 7th, 2008 the amount of malicious spam a single computer user received finally overtook health and product spam. Meant to exploit holes in your operating system, get credit card information... Read more...

Netgear brings Youtube to the living room

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:50:51 +0000

Netgear at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has unveiled a new media adapter that allows users to access Youtube videos on a regular television. Using the Youtube application programming interface (API) that Youtube... Read more...

Hi-def video to ring in digital living room

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:50:13 +0000

A new generation of high-definition TV and DVD technology heralds the arrival of the digital living room, says Alice Chang, CEO of Taiwanese media software maker CyberLink. Users love high-definition TV because it's like watching... Read more...

AMD: 'Digital Living Room' To Take Many Forms

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:15:16 +0000

Contrary to the prevailing wisdom, the PC will not necessarily be the centerpiece of the so-called "digital living room," according to an Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) executive. Speaking at the Digital Living Room 2006... Read more...

Microsoft Hardware Is Coming Soon to a Living Room Near You

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 13 Jul 2005 07:04:38 +0000

Microsoft Corp. today announced that it will unveil two new hardware devices with innovative, easy-to-use features and sophisticated designs that will make accessing PC entertainment more enjoyable. The devices are an expression of Microsoft's continuing... Read more...

Prescott makes play for living room

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:22:11 +0000

Intel will release a new desktop chip next month, kicking off what is likely to be an intense effort to get computers into the living room. Prescott, the code name for an enhanced version of... Read more...

Microsoft Xbox Music Mixer Brings Karaoke to the Living Room

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 29 Oct 2003 17:00:45 +0000

No longer limited to arias in the shower or Jimi Hendrix air guitar in the car, Americans can now move their performances into the living room. With the recent launch of Microsoft® Xbox® Music Mixer,... Read more...

Gamers play for a living

Tom Warren — Wed, 30 Apr 2003 01:09:41 +0000

For any serious computer gamer it is a little piece of heaven. A long comfy sofa opposite a 56" plasma screen that can be hooked up to the Playstation 2, Xbox... Read more...

Microsoft targets the living room

Tom Warren — Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:17:50 +0000

By the end of this year, Microsoft would like you to see a pop-up menu linking all the devices in your home when you switch on your living room television. The PC... Read more...

All-In-One Living Room Gadgets Arrive

Mon, 03 Feb 2003 15:06:49 +0000

It is the one romance that has been long rumored but never consummated in the world of consumer electronics: PC meets TV. Now, some of the world's largest electronics companies think the happily-ever-after is in... Read more...

Is Linux Ready for the Living Room?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 19 Dec 2002 10:01:58 +0000

Japan's two largest consumer electronics companies, Matsush1ta Electric Industrial, better known as Panasonic, and Sony have begun joint development of a version of the Linux operating system for digital consumer electronics devices, they said Wednesday.... Read more...

Microsoft: Xbox Live is living large

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sun, 24 Nov 2002 12:56:53 +0000

Microsoft announced Friday that it has nearly sold out of its initial shipment of 150,000 starter kits for Xbox Live, the new online service for its video game console. The software giant introduced Xbox Live... Read more...

The Ross Report: Dogs and Cats Living Together! Mass Hysteria!

Ross Dundas — Wed, 06 Nov 2002 12:18:07 +0000

Greetings from the Notorious R.A.D. no not a fallen overweight rapper but your host on a journey through the days Bits, Bytes and the just plain crazy. No i wasn't drunk when i posted this... Read more...

VIA unveils convergence box for the living room

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 09 Oct 2002 18:00:47 +0000

VIA KICKED OFF its Technology Forum in Taipei today with a glimpse of a living room convergence box based on its upcoming EPIA M Mini-ITX digital media platform. VIA's EPIA M mainboard is optimized for... Read more...

The living nightmare that is XP

Steven Parker — Thu, 01 Nov 2001 14:33:30 +0000

Ok, Will someone please tell me what this guy is smoking? - Win98SE the best OS so far? :S From the Inquirer: OH YES, I LIKE TO TEST. I like to contribute to... Read more...