HP has redubbed the MediaSmart Receiver and called it MediaSmart Connect and finally made it available for ordering. This Media Center can manage all media from your home and direct it to your HDTV. The MediaSmart Connect plays UPnP- and DLNA-compliant devices and features 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi, Ethernet, HDMI / component jacks and support for MPEG2/4, DivX, XviD, WMV, MP3, WMA, AAC, JPEG and BMP files. The price is $349 and you can order it right now at HP web store.

Just as NVIDIA has released new GeForce GTX 280 graphics cards the Alienware has released new Area 51 rigs that features new cards. The Area 51 7500 will support one GeForce GTX 280 GPU while the Area-51 ALX will have a three SLI slots for your best gaming performance. The prices are about $1700 bucks and you can get it really soon.

MSI Wind lovers and all of mini-laptop fans won’t like the news that MSI has delayed the shipping of the Wind for the end of June. As you can see on the MSI web store, the scheduled date is June 27th. As some sources says, the reason for delay is shortage of 6 cell batteries so the new models will be shipped with 3 cell battery and with price reduction so new Wind will cost you $479 bucks.