Alienware’s new Hangar18: HD Entertainment Center boosts the HD media revolution
Jun 16, 2007 8:00 AM
To ensure the ultimate entertainment experience right from your living room, Alienware — a manufacturer of high-performance desktop, notebook and professional systems — has introduced the new Hangar18: HD Entertainment Center. Enhancing the way one watches, listens, shares and downloads entertainment, the Hangar18 allows the consumer to record and play back HD content in up to 1080p via HDMI output, delivers the audio quality of an onboard 5.1 surround-sound amplifier and offers up to 2TB of hard drive space to store digital media content.
Other features include:
A built-in 200W per channel 5.1 surround-sound;
An onboard HDMI interface enabling the connection of video and audio through one cable source for viewing at full 1080p resolution with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) enabled;
Wireless functionality for streaming music, videos and pictures to other Windows PCs, mobile devices and media extenders;
An AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor to run multiple applications simultaneously;
AMD LIVE! Entertainment Suite to enhance and personalize access and control of TV shows, movies, music and photos.
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