First thoughts: I want one. This linux powered PVR from Video Without Boundaries, Inc., delivers an electronic program guide and the ability to burn to DVD and CD . The unit enables playback of DVD/CD, Real Media, MP3, WAV, MPEG 1, 2 and 4 media. The MediaREADY 5000 allows storage/retrieval of audio, picture and video files via its onboard hard drive, connected peripherals (MP3 players, digital cameras, and other USB storage devices) or via personal computers on the same in-home network. In addition, the device features Internet browsing, Email, streaming video and audio, karaoke, games, and media jukebox. MediaREADY 5000 comes complete with full-sized wireless keyboard and infrared remote control, 120 GB hard drive, and 802.11 (54 Mbps) wireless or Ethernet (100 Mbps) wired support. The unit retails at $699 USD.

(via eHomeUpgrade)

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