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[vurbano]

AMEX DIGITAL Introduces New World 1st Blu-ray HTPC A/V Center Computer

Hong Kong, May 12, 2006 - Setting its sights on an unparalleled Digital Entertainment experience, AMEX Digital, has announced the launch of the world 1st Bly-ray HTPC A/V Center Computer MPC-505 with Intel Viiv-enabled. The MPC-505 with Intel Viiv-enabled is designed to be used in your living room connected to a TV. To take advantage of a true HD experience, connect theMPC-505 to an HD-ready TV, as it offers a DVI and HDMI™ (High Definition Multimedia Interface) TV outputs.
The MPC-505 lets you watch both analogue and digital TV with its hybrid turner. The large 1TB hard disk means that the MPC-505 can act as a video recorder as well, not to mention as a music centre and DVD player.
On top, a remote controller enable you to lie-back on your sofa to manipulate your digital entertainment. Setup is simple, and little cabling is required. The MPC-505 offers the true convergence of AV-IT into your digital home

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  Series: AMEX 505 series
  Product: Digital Entertainment A/V Centre Computer
  Models: M-505 BD
  General
  Processor
  Intel® Pentium D[FONT=·s2OcuAe] [/FONT][FONT=·s2OcuAe]930 [3.0G] 64bit Dual Core [/FONT]Processor
  Chipset
  The new Intel® 945P Express chipset delivers significant performance gains with variety of new generation architectures including the latest dual core processor, dual-channel DDR2 main memory, PCI-Express interface
  OS: Microsoft® Windows® Multimedia Centre Edition 2005
  Memory: 2GB DDR2 RAM
  Hard Disk Drive: 1TB (SATA Support)
  Optical Drive: Blu-ray Drive
  Communication: 10/100 Base-T LAN 802.11abg Wi-Fi Compliant
  Display Intel Chipset Display
  Integrated Intel AGP graphics with DVI or
  
  out
  Power Supply
  AC Adaptor Input: AC100-240V
  Audio
  7.1 Channels Onboard Audio - HD Audio with SPDIF optical out
  TV Tuner
  Analog TV Tuner
  Digital TV Tuner DVB-T
  Information
  Display Unit
  VFD Type
  VFD information display device / Multi-function remote controller

For customer enquiries, please contact AMEX Digital customer service hotline at (852) 2503-3889
http://www.amexdigital.com


Copyright © 2006 AMEX Digital Corporation Ltd.
All Rights Reserved Worldwide.

http://www.amexdigital.com/Press_Release-E_M505BD.htm

 

[Ilya]

Good find! :up
I have corrected the formatting and moved this thread to the Format War News area so it would show up on the HDDVD Portal.

 

[vurbano]

Do you suppose an HD DVD drive could be added by USB port for HD DVD playback?

 

[BlackHitachi]

Do you suppose an HD DVD drive could be added by USB port for HD DVD playback?

Wow this would be cool!!

 

[Ilya]

I don't see why not. After all, this is just a computer...