linuxdevices.com - 9/17/2008
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Neuros Technology has started shipping its second open set-top box, which targets both consumers and product companies. The high-definition capable "Open Source Device 2.0" (OSD 2.0) runs several open Linux stacks on a tiny TI Davinci-based CPU module delivered with a mini-ITX I/O board and ...
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Neuros ships HD-capable OSD 2.0 set-top-box
Engadget —
... Was it really 2006 when Linux lovers were sinking their gums into Neuros Technology's OSD? Two years later, we're finally seeing shipment of the OSD 2.0, which diverts quite significantly from the original in terms of design and ups the ante by adding support ...
Neuros Hackable Open-Source Set-Top Box Updated: OSD2 [Open Source DVR]
Gizmodo —
... use as a DVR. The new OSD2 has a more conventional box, can encode video at 720p in MPEG-4 format, H.264 D1 resolution (that's DVD quallity) from an analog video source, upscale video to 1080i or transcode it for a PMP. It's got a serial port, IRBlaster port, connections for Wi-Fi antenna, USB, LAN, HDMI, composite video and stereo audio, and even packs an SD port. It's shipped with a Linux-based firmware stack, but is completely open to user OS hacking. Available now for $250. [Linuxdevices] ...
Neuros shipping OSD 2.0 HD developers set-top box
CrunchGear —
... The second generation OSD box is now available from Neuros intended for developers. The OSD 2.0 first popped up a month ago and nothing has changed since then. The DIY set-top box still encodes high-def at 720p in MPEG 4, and supports H.264, MPEG2, MPEG4, and WMV. So if assembling a set-top box is on your to-do-list, you can now order the OSD2 developers kit for $249, but just don’t forget to bring your own HDD and optical drive.
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GeekBrief.TV —
... Hammacher Schlemmer is selling the Laser-Guided Pool Cue, the first of it’s kind that’s available for purchase. It brakes down, has a touch sensor to turn it on and off, as well as an auto shut off option. They’re also selling the Anywhere Home Sentry, a home security robot that can travel around the house, take pictures and email them to you. It also streams audio and video to your Web browser.
Neuros Technology announced the OSD2, an update to their open source DVR.
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