Xstreamer has today announced that its new media player, the Xtreamer Ultra HTPC, the Ion 2 based PC, will be priced at $100 when it starts shipping in just over 7 days and will be showcased at CeBit 2011.
The new Xtreamer Ultra HTPC will be available to order with a dual-core Atom D525, Ion 2, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, HDMI / DVI outputs, and support for IR control. It has been designed to be a low-cost PC with full HD media streaming built in.
Advanced Features and Specifications
The Xtreamer Ultra is designed for convenient connectivity and comes with a multitude of I/O ports to cater to an assortment of devices. Aside from the USB (x6), DVI, HDMI, Ethernet, and audio-out ports, the Xtreamer Ultra also has an eSATA port which lets you enjoy high-speed data transfers from external storage devices. This makes it an ideal choice for users who need to connect multiple peripherals and external drives simultaneously.
The dual-core Atom D525 processor, combined with the Ion 2 graphics, ensures that the Xtreamer Ultra can handle high-definition video playback smoothly. This makes it perfect for users who want to stream movies, TV shows, and other media content in full HD without any lag or stuttering. The inclusion of up to 4GB of DDR3 memory further enhances its performance, allowing for efficient multitasking and faster data processing.
Versatility and User Experience
One of the standout features of the Xtreamer Ultra HTPC is its support for IR control, which allows users to operate the device using a remote control. This feature adds a layer of convenience, making it easier to navigate through media content from the comfort of your couch. Additionally, the HDMI and DVI outputs ensure compatibility with a wide range of display devices, from modern HDTVs to older monitors.
The Xtreamer Ultra is not just about hardware; it also offers a user-friendly software experience. It comes pre-installed with a media center application that supports various media formats and streaming services. This means users can easily access their favorite content from platforms like Netflix, YouTube, and more, all from a single interface. The device also supports various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Android, giving users the flexibility to choose the OS that best suits their needs.
For more information on the Ultra HTPC, visit the Xtreamer website.
Via Engadget
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