Types of Consumer devices that make media digital


Cases of IT hardware and CE Convergence and Divergence.

How the IT Hardware manufacturers are overtaking Consumer electronics and the classic Intel/windows X86 Personal computer platform.

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Digital Book Reader
Kindle
Digital Photo Viewer

HP photo frame

Digital Music Player

Squezzebox
Sonos

Digital Video Player

Western digital Live
RUKO

External Storage
NAS
External harddives
USB sticks
Intelligent Routers with built in storage

Digital Remote Control
Logitech Harmony

3rd Generation Connected Game consoles
Xbox Live
PS3


Connected TV's
Samsung Medi@
Bravia
Vizio


Digtal TV Channels

Digital Radio Channels

 
 
 
Media Server Software and hardware
 
Playon
Tiversity
WIndows Home Connect
Windows Home server
Simple Linux Server Distro
Aaax based NAS servers


Types of devices from diffrent evolutionay paths are offering to fulfill the same consumer usage model of wacthing video's in the home

1. Home Theater PC
2. Digital Stand Alone Media Player
3. Networked Game console
4. Connected TV
5. Connected Physical disc player
6. Digital video recorder
7. Digital Settop box IPTV/Cable/Sat
 

 

 
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