LaCie unfurls LaCinema Classic HD player
Movie buffs may be quite delighted to hear that Lacie has unveiled their Full HD multimedia hard drive player dubbed LaCinema Classic HD. The device combines Full HD 1080p playback which is said to be an unrivaled format compatibility and DLNA media server functionality.
Users can surf, play and share HD media collections from anyplace in their home, immediately on HDTV. The media player provides a durable and smooth design, thereby making it a grand addition to any TV setup. The device claims to offer the widest media format compatibility. The player can play all the files ranging form DivX format to MKV H.264 video format using its HDMI 1.3 connection. The Dolby Digital audio improves one’s entertainment viewing experience.
Users can take advantage of the media player’s external hard drive capabilities to store content from their PC and can also immediately playback by connecting it to the HDTV. The device can easily play music or movies, and view images from the computer or network storage. The player also offers network access to effortlessly shift files from Mac and PC, while keeping it connected to the TV.
Salem Tirane, Digital Home Product Manager, commented, “LaCinema Classic HD is all you need to store, play and share your movies, music and photos at home. We believe organizing and playing should be simple for everyone, without concern for media compatibility or how to access media, no matter where it’s stored in your home.”
The device’s exclusive DLNA server function assures the LaCinema Classic HD operates in tandem with the home network, performing as a media server to stream content to attuned players like PlayStation3 or Xbox. The media player augments room space that can encompass up to 1TB of media storage. By means of the incorporated remote control and simple navigation interface, one can have fast and suitable access to their media libraries. Furthermore, the front USB port enables users to connect a USB drive or digital camera to immediately share images on their HDTV with friends and family.
The device claims to outshine the standard media player experience by incorporating a premium HDMI cable, Ethernet cable and the popular DLNA Twonky Media Server for Mac and Windows. The media player also embraces a choice of a USB WiFi 802.11N adapter which is sold separately to facilitate wireless access to the home network.
LaCinema Classic HD comes with a starting price tag of $249.99 (approx Rs.11, 564) in the LaCie Online Store, LaCie Reseller+, LaCie Corner, and LaCie Storage Partner.
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