Archive for the 'Hauppauge' Category

ZiLOG Z8 Encore! 8-bit Microcontroller Powers PC-TV Revolution With Hauppauge’s WinTV-PVR Series

Friday, January 27th, 2006

ZiLOG, Inc., the creator of the Z80 microprocessor and a producer of integrated 8-bit microcontrollers and universal remote control solutions, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Hauppauge Computer Works.
The partnership will see ZiLOG’sZ8 Encore! F08 Flash microcontroller family used to power the advanced remote control functions of Hauppauge’s WinTV-PVR-150 board.
In […]

Hauppauge releases new MediaMVP that Connects via an Ethernet Network

Thursday, January 19th, 2006

I definitely want one of these!
Hauppauge has released a new version of their MediaMVP box that supports Ethernet networks, so now (presuming youve got a Ethernet connection near your TV) you can stream your recorded movies, music and listen to net radio from your TV without having to have a PVR in the same room. […]

Hauppauge Launches TV Recorder for video iPod and Sony PSP

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Hauppauge has announced the release of its new “Wing” software, enabling consumers to record TV shows on a personal computer for playback on the Sony Playstation Portable (PSP), Apple video iPod, and other portable video players. Wing can also be used to convert existing TV recordings to the PSP and iPod format.
Wing is sold as […]

Replay TV to launch PVR software, will ship with Hauppauge cards

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Big news on the DIY PVR front, with Replay TV, often regarded as the main rival to Tivo, set to announce Monday that it will launch its own PVR software to run on PC’s, and that they will start shipping with software with Hauppauge cards starting next year.
A company spokeswoman said ReplayTV will complete […]

Hauppauge Unveils Satellite TV Tuner

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Hauppauge Digital has released a new add-on card to convert a PC into a satellite TV receiver.
Available immediately, the WinTV Nova-s receives free satellite channels, and will work with UK Freesat service initially.
More at Media Centre PC World. It would be interesting to know whether it would work with other free to air satelitte services […]

Hauppauge Adds Two Media Center Upgrade Packages to Range

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

Hauppauge Digital has released two new upgrade packages for Windows Media Center Edition 2005 (MCE) into the UK market. The new MCE packages include a TV tuner and a Media Center remote control, providing everything required to add TV capabilities to a Media Center PC.
The two Hauppauge WinTV packages are the PVR-150MCE, an analogue terrestrial […]

Hauppauge Unveils WinTV-HVR Series

Friday, November 4th, 2005

Hauppauge Digital has announced debut of its WinTV-HVR series of Hybrid Video Recorder (HVR) products for sale throughout Europe. WinTV-HVR’s give PC users the flexibility of watching and recording either DVB-T digital or traditional analogue TV on their PCs. Previous Hauppauge products such as the WinTV-NOVA and WinTV-PVR could support either DVB-T digital or analogue […]

Hauppauge’s Eskape Labs Releases myTV.PVR, a Personal Video Recorder for Macintosh

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Eskape Labs, a division of Hauppauge Digital Inc., have announced the release of myTV.PVR, the company’s first combination TV tuner with built-in MPEG encoder designed for Macintosh computers. With myTV.PVR, Mac users can watch live TV on their screen, plus pause and record their favorite TV programs any time they want, on notebook or desktop […]

Hauppauge Releases XP Media Center Twin Tuner TV Bundle

Monday, September 19th, 2005

According to Media Centre PC World, Hauppauge Digital has released a twin tuner upgrade package for Windows Media Center 2005.
The Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE bundle includes two TV tuners on a single PCI card, a Media Center remote control and two “IR blasters” to control external equipment such as satellite receivers.
About time too! If someone is after […]

Hauppauge booming: profit up

Friday, August 12th, 2005

Hauppauge Digital is booming according to its latest profit results.
Net sales were $19.4 million for the third quarter compared to $13.8 million for the previous year’s third quarter, an increase of approximately 40%. Increases in sales of WinTV-PVR personal video recorder products, personal video recorder products for Windows XP Media Center sold to the […]