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Dell XPS M1710 (Core 2 Duo) review
Reviews Dell bundles a standard software package, including Microsoft Windows XP Media Center. Though the XPS M1710 runs Microsoft Windows XP Media Center 2005, it lacks the integrated TV tuner found on more expensive systems, such as the Qosmio G35-AV600...
Editor's rating
8.2
Tags: dell, windows xp, toshiba, battery life
11 September 2006, 11:05
Acer Aspire 9802WKMi review
Reviews These are joined by the Acer Arcade button, which launches a clone of the Media Center portion of the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. The laptop doesn't use Windows XP Media Center Edition, but browsing your multimedia files is...
Editor's rating
7.5
Tags: acer, section, pixels, aspect
9 August 2006, 15:39
Asus Eee PC S101 review
Reviews At the time of writing, Asus only has plans for a Windows XP version of the S101. Our sources at Asus say Microsoft won't give the company as big a discount on the Windows XP licence if it supplies XP on netbooks with SSDs larger than 16GB.
Editor's rating
8.9
Tags: asus, sign, windows xp, memory card
17 October 2008, 13:02
Dell Dimension 5150c review
Reviews FeaturesIn adhering to the Intel Viiv standard, the Dimension 5150c uses a dual-core CPU and Windows XP Media Center Edition, and has a 5.1-channel audio card. Being a Viiv PC, the 5150c includes the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system.
Editor's rating
8
Tags: dell, optical, sample, ports
27 January 2006, 16:02
Acer Aspire One review
Reviews Like most netbooks, the One comes in Linux and Windows XP versions. The basic Windows XP model uses the same 1.6GHz Atom CPU, but gets 1GB of RAM, plus an 80GB mechanical hard drive, all for around £320.
Editor's rating
8.8
Tags: acer, windows xp, battery life, linux
20 June 2008, 17:15
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook P1610 review
Reviews Windows XP calculator and Journal application, access the Task Manager and call up a range of settings options. Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005, although Windows Vista Business is also available. MB of RAM to the full 1GB -- especially if you...
Editor's rating
7.5
Tags: fujitsu siemens, boost, slot, ports
21 August 2007, 16:30
Asus R2H Ultra-Mobile PC review
Reviews The handwriting recognition and soft keyboard of Windows XP Tablet PC Edition are supplemented by Microsoft's Touch Pack for Tablet PC, which is specifically designed for ultra-mobile PCs. FeaturesThe R2H runs Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, and has...
Editor's rating
7.3
Tags: asus, windows xp, slot, ultra
14 December 2006, 15:56
HP Pavilion dv6000 (Core 2 Duo) review
Reviews Our Pavilion dv6000 ran on Windows XP Professional -- given its many media features, we're surprised the system is not available with Windows XP Media Center. System configurations:Dell Inspiron E1505Windows XP Media Center; 2GHz Intel Core Duo...
Editor's rating
6.7
Tags: hp, microphone, ram, photoshop
4 October 2006, 11:42
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch 2.33GHz) review
Reviews Many popular PC games can be played on this hardware with the help of Boot Camp -- the utility that allows users to run a partitioned installation of Windows XP on their Intel Macs. HP Pavilion dv6000tWindows XP Professional; Intel Core 2 Duo T7400...
Editor's rating
7.4
Tags: apple, boost, hard drive, ram
1 December 2006, 10:00
Acer TravelMate 8215WLMi review
Reviews Acer has missed a trick by using Windows XP Professional Edition instead of the more suitable Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE). However, there is some consolation in the fact you get a free upgrade to Windows Vista Business when it becomes...
Editor's rating
8.2
Tags: acer, pixel, high quality, sample
11 December 2006, 16:04
Iomega StorCenter Wireless NAS 1TB review
Reviews The drive did show up in Windows' Network Places directory, however, so we were able to ping the drive to get its IP address, access the Iomega drive configuration utility directly via a Web browser, and map the network drive using Windows XP.
Editor's rating
7.3
Tags: iomega, cable, printers, ports
19 December 2006, 14:53
Asus Eee PC 900 review
Reviews The amount of storage you get in your Eee PC 900 depends on whether you opt for the version containing Linux or Windows XP as an operating system. The Linux model comes with a fairly capacious 20GB of storage, while the Windows XP model has just 12GB.
Editor's rating
8.7
Tags: asus, wait, aspect, ratio
16 April 2008, 9:58
Dell Latitude D410 review
Reviews Windows XP Professional and Dell's OpenManage, a program that lets a company's Windows XP Home; 1.8GHz Intel Pentium M 745; 512MB DDR SDRAM 333MHz; Intel Extreme Graphics 2 for Mobile (up to 64MB-shared); Fujitsu MHT2060AH 60GB 5,400rpm
Editor's rating
6.7
Tags: dell, slot, windows xp, hard drive
22 April 2005, 21:44
Shuttle XPC P2 3700G review
Reviews Shuttle has opted not to supply the PC with Windows XP Media Center Edition, opting instead to use Windows XP Professional Edition. Though no bigger than a pair of newborn babies joined at the face, the XPC P2 3700G provides enough grunt to...
Editor's rating
9
Tags: shuttle, bandwidth, windows xp, cpu
29 November 2006, 17:00
Sony Vaio VGC-RA304 review
Reviews Its GigaPocket software is redundant on a PC that's running Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 -- both apps perform the DVR functions of recording and pausing live TV -- but we found use for Sony's SonicStage music suite, which includes...
Editor's rating
7.5
Tags: sony, unreal, ultra, windows xp
19 November 2004, 19:11


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