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Seagate, the world’s leader in hard disk drives

and storage solutions has launched the next generation of home theater solution to offer consumers a rich, simple way to enjoy their digital media library on a TV – Seagate FreeAgent Theater + HD media player, which utilizes an unique docking system to connect your Seagate FreeAgent Go external hard drives aimed to eliminate fumbling with cables and connections.

Highlights Of Seagate FreeAgent Theater + HD Media Player:

  • Unique docking system designed for Seagate FreeAgent Go portable drives and accessories
  • View high-definition content with 1080p HD video playback via HDMI
  • DTS 2.0 + Digital Out and Dolby Digital surround sound technology
  • Two additional USB ports for connecting other USB attached storage devices
  • Ethernet connection to access shared content on your network or streaming of content from the internet.
  • Optional USB Wireless Adapter that offers 802.11n wireless connectivity to a home network is expected to ship in coming October for around $70
  • Compatible with windows xp, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Mac OS X operating systems, as well as NTFS, FAT, FAT32, HFS+ file support
  • Intuitive user interface with DVD-style navigation
  • Support for SAMI (smi), SRT and SUB subtitles
  • Component video and Composite video support
  • Optical S/PDIF audio and Stereo RCA sound options
  • Bundled with a rich media-specific synchronization software application
  • Included improved remote control to navigate video, photos or music

According to the company, Seagate FreeAgent Theater + HD media player supports even more file formats including MPEG-1, MPEG-2 (VOB/ISO), MPEG-4 (DivX /Xvid formats), DivX HD, Xvid HD, AVI, MOV, MKV, RMVB, AVC HD, H.264, WMV9, VC-1, M2TS, TS/TP/M2T, JPEG files up to 20 megapixels, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIFF, AAC, MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS, ASF, FLAC, WMA, LPCM, ADPCM, WAV and OGG.

The new Seagate FreeAgent Theater + HD media player that came as a stand-alone unit and a kit bundled with a 500GB FreeAgent Go drive are now available for about $150 and $290, respectively.

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