Pinnacle Showcenter 1000

Media servers for Pinnacle Showcenter 1000

I’ve had a Pinnacle Showcenter 1000 for a while now. It was one of the first “simple client – smart server” devices around, and is still a great device for getting music, photos and video from a PC to a hi-fi stack and TV.

The Showcenter itself is physically located with the TV / HiFi, with a network connection back to the media server. The Showcenter has various video and audio outputs and, for the network connection back to the server, supports wired or wireless Ethernet.

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October 19th, 2007 | Tags: | Category: FPage | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Bioshock

Bioshock Cover

Bioshock is one of the most talked about games (PC and console) to be released in recent times.


Almost all the major gaming sites, or major sites who also carry some games reviews, are lost for superlatives. Check out just a handful of reviews here, here and here. These are most representative of almost every other review I have read.

And I’m confused. I bought Bioshock on release day. And these guys are just plain wrong. Bioshock’s not bad. But in many respects it’s hugely average.


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October 18th, 2007 | Category: FPage | Leave a comment