Title : Sony Desktop Doubles as Flat-Screen TV Date : 2006-08-22 Code : Sony <a href="http://news.com.com/Sony+desktop+doubles+as+flat-screen+TV/2100-1042_3-6108157.html?tag=nefd.top"> launched on Tuesday the Vaio VGC-LS1 desktop</a>, which serves dual roles as personal computer and TV. The system comes with a wireless keyboard and mouse, as well as with a remote control that can switch the monitor from a Windows-based PC to a TV, thanks to a built-in tuner. With technology similar to a digital video recorder, TV shows can be saved on the computer's 250GB hard drive and burned onto DVDs. Sony has also designed its new computer for space efficiency: Like Apple Computer's iMac, the <a href="http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/SY_BrowseCatalog-Start?CategoryName=cpu_lsseriesdesktops&Dept=computers&INT=sstyle-VAIODesktop-tophero-LS_series"> VGC-LS1</a>'s hardware is packed <a href="http://news.com.com/2300-1005_3-6108154-1.html">into the back of its LCD screen</a>. # securitydot.net Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:52:40 +0000