Microsoft Corp. and Cable Television Laboratories Inc. (CableLabs) today announced they have reached an agreement that will allow Microsoft and PC manufacturers to bring to market digital-cable-ready Windows Media Center-based PCs and Xbox 360 in the holiday 2006 time frame. These MCE PCs, capable of supporting a CableCARD module, will allow consumers to enjoy (one-way) HDTV cable programming on their personal computer and throughout the home on compliant network-connected devices, such as Xbox 360 - a huge announcement for those looking to get into the HTPC market with Windows MCE.
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