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December 26, 2003

Media Adapter puts PC onto your TV

  • The $180 gadget plugs into a television set and pipes pictures and tunes from a networked home computer.
    • By MATTHEW FORDAHL
    AP Technology Writer

    A personal computer in the middle of an entertainment center is overkill, but it would be nice to hear all those songs and view those pictures from the comfort of the living room.

    Those with wireless home networks can find help in the Wireless-B Media Adapter from Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems Inc. The gadget, costing about $165 after a $15 rebate, plugs into a television set and pipes pictures and tunes from a networked home computer.


     
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