Philips takes another positive step in the digital multimedia home entertainment market by introducing the MCP9360i and the MCP9480i. Both of these 
high definition, high quality audio and video playback. These new models feature Intel's very own Viiv Technology that comprises of an Intel dual core Pentium D processor and the Intel G965 chipset, with a whooping 1GB RAM to cater for all your entertainment needs. The inclusion of Hybrid tuners also enables you to enjoy digital terrestrial and analog TV broadcasts. Both the MCP9360i and the MCP9480i are well equipped to meet the hardware requirements of the upcoming Microsoft Windows Vista as the pre-loaded Windows XP Media Center Home Edition 2005 can be upgraded to Windows Vista Home Basic or Home Premium graphical operating systems without problems next year. Features include a wide array of plug-ins for the total home entertainment experience, a 320GB hard drive, Blu-ray spport, and a TV scanner for you to watch region-independent TV channels. You can navigate both Showline Media Center PCs via the wireless keyboard and control them with the included universal remote.
Pros: Complete home entertainment solution, Windows Vista ready
Cons: Does not support HD DVD
Philips launches couple more Showline Media Centers Source:
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