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PC Magazine
April 26, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-RB38G This is a good, moderately priced Media Center with TV/DVR recording that will record TV, surf the Net, and perform other multimedia tasks well.   |
PC Magazine
August 31, 2005
David Murphy |
Gateway 7310S The Gateway 7310S is a very capable general-purpose PC with multimedia accents. |
PC Magazine
September 28, 2005
Anderson & Domingo |
Use Your Imagination: Eight Digital Content Creation Desktops HP Media Center 7160n... Sony VAIO VGC-RA842G... Dell Dimension 9100... Power Mac Dual 2.7GHz... Falcon Northwest Talon X2 3800... Gateway FX400MC... Velocity Micro Vision 64 LX-V... Voodoo Doll D210... |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-A790 This notebook is a solid media-center with newer components that add horsepower, but it would be nice if the A/V ports were built into the system. |
PC Magazine
June 28, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Media Center PC 7070n Photosmart PC HP's latest Media Center is great for people who aren't hardcore multimedia PC users, yet aren't newbies either. |
PC Magazine
October 13, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-FJ Series (FJ180) The Sony VAIO FJ Series brings color and affordability to Sony's VAIO laptop line and is a solid midrange system... HP Compaq Presario V2000Z... Averatec AV3715-EH1... |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2005
Sean Carroll |
Desktops and Notebooks for Every Budget Compaq Presario SR1620NX... Dell Inspiron 6000... AOL Optimized PC... Apple Mac mini... eMachines T3302... HP Pavilion s7210n Slimline PC... Acer Aspire 5000... Apple iBook... Averatec AV3715-EH1... Compaq Presario V2000Z... Dell Inspiron 6000... |
PC Magazine
August 24, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Fujitsu LifeBook N6210 The Fujitsu laptop is a very good desktop replacement with the potential to be a top multimedia notebook. Unfortunately, it lacks the right software to get there. |
PC Magazine
January 3, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-AX570G Sony made all the right upgrades to its multimedia powerhouse, making the new VAIO AX570G a good buy. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
HP Pavilion dv4000 (Pentium M 770) A faster processor and discrete graphics makes this a multimedia dream machine... Sony Vaio VGN-TX670P... |
PC Magazine
August 22, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony Vaio VGC-LS1 The Sony VAIO VGC-LS1 all-in-one desktop is the closest you can get to an iMac in a Windows PC, but a couple of missteps keep it a hair behind the class leader... Gateway Profile 6 SB... |
PC Magazine
April 16, 2004
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS520 The Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS520 is a decent 2D multimedia for a reasonable price, but look elsewhere for 3D gaming performance. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-RC210G The Sony VAIO VGC-RC210G is a slick multimedia desktop with ViiV compatibility, lots of hard drive space, and room for upgrades. |
PC Magazine
July 14, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Velocity Micro ProMagix DCX Blazing performance will please content creators and gamers alike, but initial setup problems hurt the ProMagix DCX's final results. |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Gaming Systems Gone Wild Alienware Aurora 7500 SLI... Dell Dimension XPS 600... Falcon Northwest X2-4800 SLI... iBuyPower Aeon... Overdrive Torque SLI... Polywell Poly 939N4-SLI2... Velocity Micro's Gamers' Ede DualX... Voodoo Omen a121... |
PC Magazine
November 4, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Overdrive Torque.SLI With its red auto-grade paint job and lit cooling fans, the Overdrive Torque.SLI is a gaming rig with no airs of being anything else but a 3D performer... Polywell Poly 939N4-SLI2... Velocity Micro's Gamers' Edge DualX... Voodoo Omen a121... |
PC Magazine
October 18, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO XL1 Digital Living System Sony VAIO XL1 Digital Living System won't replace your notebook or desktop PC, but it fast approaches Media Center nirvana. |
PC Magazine
December 13, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Compaq dx2200 Business Desktop PC If your business needs a basic clerical PC, the HP Compaq dx2200 Business Desktop PC is it... HP Compaq Presario SR2050NX... HP Pavilion Media Center a1640n PC... |
PC Magazine
December 12, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
eMachines T5212 The eMachines T5212 is a fine if pedestrian desktop PC for those with average computing needs... HP Compaq dx2200 business desktop PC... HP Compaq Presario SR2050NX... HP Pavilion a1640n... |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Dimension 9100 If you crave an upgrade from that 2- to 3-year-old midrange system sitting on your desk, the Dimension 9100 can take the home media hobbyist to the next level. |
PC Magazine
January 14, 2009
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-JS130J/P For $100 less than the base model Apple iMac, the Sony VAIO VGC-JS130J/P gives you a premium Windows-powered all-in-one desktop with more features you're likely to use. |
PC Magazine
November 18, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Sharp M4000 WideNote The Sharp M4000 shows off a 13.3-inch widescreen in the svelte body of an ultraportable. |
PC Magazine
June 20, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-RC310G The Sony VAIO VGC-RC310G, the first Blu-ray-equipped desktop to land in our labs, is a forward-looking system for the home video enthusiast, but it has some quirks. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Dimension E310 Short of an elephant stomping on the computer, the Dell Dimension E310 with DataSafe should keep your digital memories safe from malware, hard drive failure, or a clumsy mouse hand... HP z555 Digital Entertainment Center... |
PC Magazine
November 10, 2004
Laarni Almendrala Ragaza |
Choose Your Next PC With the myriad desktop and notebook PCs arriving on the market, somewhere is a system with your name on it. We're here to help you find it. |
PC Magazine
July 27, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Gateway M250XL The Gateway M250XL rides the line between ultraportable and thin-and-light notebook. It's geared toward mobile professionals and serious students not looking for anything flashy. |
PC Magazine
July 28, 2004
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-A190 Thin design and a gorgeous screen makes this media-centric portable one to envy. |
PC World
January 9, 2003
Anush Yegyazarian |
Sony Shows a World of New Products A DVD recorder for the living room, a home entertainment network receiver, and a slew of notebooks and desktops are on display at CES. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2005
Cade Metz |
Value PCs: The Price Is Right There was a time when value-priced PCs/notebooks meant cheap, weak, and flimsy systems. But not anymore. Polywell Poly 2800NF2-MX... Averatec AV3270-EE1... Dell Inspiron 6000... Dell Dimension 4700... etc. |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Pavilion d4650y HP's entry into the Core 2 Duo stakes, this is a high-powered multimedia system for the media enthusiast. |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2005
Bill Howard |
Movies, Music, and MBAs Not all notebooks are created equal. Some go far beyond simple DVD and music playback, even letting you create and display presentations on the road: HP Pavilion dv4000... Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513... Toshiba libretto U100... etc. |
PC Magazine
July 26, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Pavilion a1120n If you can live without a TV tuner, the Pavilion a1120n is a good Media Center PC for students and home users toting iPods and digicams. Includes tips on choosing computer equipment for college. |
PC Magazine
January 22, 2007
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7690n PC The first HD DVD tower desktop from HP brings crisp multimedia playback to an already competent multimedia system. All you need is Windows Vista and you'll have all the buzzworthy tech in your hands. |
PC Magazine
March 17, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7360n PC Will Viiv jive? Who knows, but at least you'll be ready with the HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7360n. |
PC Magazine
September 6, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
High-End Vista-Ready Desktops Think you're ready for Windows Vista? These high-end desktops can take anything that Microsoft's upcoming OS has to throw at them: Falcon Northwest Mach V, Gateway FX510XT, WinBook Jiv Mini, and Sony Vaio VGC-LS1. |
PC Magazine
July 14, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Velocity Micro Vision 64 (Athlon 64 X2 4800+) The Vision 64 is a monster gaming system that scored off the charts on our tests. Subtle in design, it's not for the faint of heart. |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Bill Howard |
The New Look of Entertainment PCs Media PCs are designed to let you enjoy photos, music, TV, and movies with ease. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2007
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-LS25E The Sony VAIO LS25E is a sleek and attractive all-in-one PC. Though it improves on its predecessor, it still needs to have an HD drive and fewer external add-ons to be a true classic. |
PC Magazine
May 23, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony Vaio XL2 Digital Living System The VAIO XL2 Digital Living System is unlike any Media Center PC on the market, and an excellent addition to any home-theater setup. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2007
Joel Santo Domingo |
Micro Electronics PowerSpec V300 The Micro Electronics PowerSpec V300 is a simple, sub-$500 desktop that will keep the light Web-surfer happy, though it's more of a content consumer than a content creator. |
PC Magazine
July 25, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Dimension 5100 The Dell Dimension 5100 will keep general users, budding multimedia mavens, and students happy, all for a sweet price just under $1,000. |
PC Magazine
October 6, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Dimension C521 An AMD processor in a Dell? Who'd have thunk it? A compact and versatile desktop with a decent bang for the buck, the Dell Dimension C521 is a good first AMD effort from Dell... Overdrive Core2.X-Fire... |
PC Magazine
March 24, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-SZ170P The Sony VAIO VGN-SZ170P offers an irresistible combination of a sleek, light body, superb performance, and top-of-the-line components. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Cade Metz |
Back to School Today, the most important school supply, aside from textbooks and perhaps a coffeemaker, is a PC. Whether you're in college, high school, or even middle school, you're at a disadvantage if you don't have a PC. |
PC Magazine
April 11, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Pavilion Slimline Media Center s7320n If you seek a tiny yet modestly priced PC for your home, the HP Pavilion Slimline Media Center s7320n is worth checking out... Apple Mac mini... |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Blueado Mini m5e The Blueado m5e has a few limitations and annoyances but is worth taking a look at if you want to hook up an MCE PC to an HDTV monitor that's 3-7 years old or to a regular standard TV. |
PC Magazine
December 16, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
Sony VAIO VGN-BX540 With good security, a light weight, and beefy components, the Sony VAIO VGN-BX540 is a success as Sony's first official corporate notebook. |
PC Magazine
March 20, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Lenovo 3000 C100 The first laptops from Lenovo are decidedly not ThinkPads... Acer TravelMate 4062WLCi... HP Compaq Presario V2000Z... |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Gaming Laptops These high-performing laptops help you take your gaming to another level. Dell XPS M1710... Voodoo Envy u:909... Dell XPS M2010... Toshiba Satellite P105-5921... Alienware Area-51 m5550... Sony Vaio VGN-AR190G... |
PC Magazine
February 10, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Velocity Micro Vision GX The new Velocity Micro Vision GX: An affordable system with flair... Cyberpower Gamer Ultra 8500 SE... Cisnet NASCAR PC... |
