2012-01-20, 18:32
Interesting PC that could work as a HTPC:
http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/01/the-ali...-packages/
and
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/jacks-blog-...-10025238/
Currently no Blu-Ray reader option (although one article I read suggests there should be one) and you have to have a 1TB hard drive, so no way to save money if you want to stream from a NAS. Pricing is annoying, base model is $699 in the US and £699 in the UK. You have to have Windows 7 Home Premium too.
I'm still tempted though
http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/01/the-ali...-packages/
and
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/jacks-blog-...-10025238/
Currently no Blu-Ray reader option (although one article I read suggests there should be one) and you have to have a 1TB hard drive, so no way to save money if you want to stream from a NAS. Pricing is annoying, base model is $699 in the US and £699 in the UK. You have to have Windows 7 Home Premium too.
I'm still tempted though