For Immediate Release
Niveus Media and AVerMedia Team Up to Release the First Commercially Available, 4 Tuner Windows XP Media Center Edition System with up to 1 Terabyte of Storage
Record more, store more; the Niveus Media Center – Denali Limited Edition is now available.
Santa Clara, CA, 12 July 2005 — Niveus Media, Inc., manufacturer of media entertainment devices for the high-end audio/video market has announced the availability of the Niveus Media Center – Denali Limited Edition; the first commercially available Windows XP Media Center Edition system to support both dual NTSC and dual ATSC tuners.
“We’re pleased to announce that our collaboration with AVerMedia has resulted in our ability to bring to market the first Windows Media Center system that includes a total of 4 tuners; dual analog tuners and dual high definition tuners, allowing a user to record up to 4 programs simultaneously” said Tim Cutting, CEO of Niveus Media. “The Denali Limited Edition’s 4 tuners will provide Niveus Authorized Dealers with an opportunity to offer their clients the most advanced media center on the market.”
Niveus Media co-developed this 4 tuner solution in conjunction with AVerMedia, the leading provider of digital multimedia and presentation technology. AVerMedia’s AVerTVHD MCE A180 cards are utilized in the Denali Limited Edition and enable Niveus to implement the first 4 tuner solution. The AVerTVHD MCE A180 card is a full height PCI ATSC HDTV card designed for free over-the-air digital TV and full quality free over-the-air HDTV reception.
“AVerMedia is pleased to have the AVerTVHD MCE A180 card power the HD capability of the Denali Limited Edition,” said Allan Yang, CTO of AVerMedia Technologies. “Niveus is known as an innovative company and we’re glad to help them continue this tradition with their latest first-to-market offering.”
In addition to 4 tuners, the completely fanless Denali Limited Edition includes 1 Terabyte of Storage (1000GB = 1000 hours of analog television or 100 hours of HDTV), and a high performance system built around the proprietary Niveus Passive Cooling System: passively cooled Intel 3.4 GHz processor, 2GB of RAM and a passively cooled ATI X850 XT graphic card; ATI’s top-of-the-line graphics solution.
Availability
The Niveus Media Center – Denali Limited Edition is now available through authorized Niveus dealers. For assistance locating a dealer or for further details, call 866-258-2929 or visit the company website at: www.niveusmedia.com
About Niveus Media, Inc.
Founded in 2002, Niveus Media, Inc. is a Santa Clara, California OEM manufacturer, specializing in media entertainment devices for the consumer electronics market. Niveus Media is dedicated to delivering innovative, integrated consumer electronics devices for the networked home. Additional information can be found at: www.niveusmedia.com.
About AVerMedia Technologies
AVerMedia is the technology leader in Digital Multimedia Video Convergence Technology. Aside from its full line of TV Tuners/ Personal Video Recorder products, AVerMedia provides Document Cameras, Digital Video Maker, TV Photo Viewer and PC-to-TV Converters for consumer and corporate/ educational markets. AVerMedia also partners with OEMs for the development of AVerMedia’s technologies for integration applications.
Niveus Media PR Contact
International: Brian Paper, VP Marketing
Phone: (866) 258-2929
Email: info@niveusmedia.com
AVerMedia Technologies PR Contact
International: Emily Berenberg, Marketing Communications Specialist
Phone: (408) 263-3828 x 1204
Email: emilyb@aver.com
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