Just announced today at IDF, GIGABYTE will be putting out a small yet very functional DVP based on the Intel Canmore Processor (Donathon 800MHz core). This new product looks to fit into the "digital home" gadget market that is becoming popular with consumers.
Dubbed the GN-MD300-RH this unit will offer a nice host of features including:
Music playback: AC3 (Dolby), AAC, MP3 with (128k, 192k, 256k, 320kbps, ) WMA …
View by Cover art, Artist, Album, Track, Play list, Genres
Video playback: MPEG, MPEG2 , MPEG4 , H.264, DivX (DivX support by software codec),
Photo browsing: JPG, PNG, BMP format support
From HDD and external device such Card reader, USB Flash Disk
Following feature need Intel support
Audio/Video/ Pictures streaming:
DLNA client v1.5 / UpnP
SAMBA server and client
Internet: Internet everywhere without PC
HTTP web Browser support
YouTube
Internet Radio (Option)
Internet Gallery site: Flickr, Photobucket, Picasa Web Albums,
But the fun does not stop there, the MD300 sports up to 768MB of DDR2 533MHz RAM, a 160GB SATA HDD HDMI (up to 1080p)and component (up to 720p)out for HD playback, 1Gb Lan 802.11n Wireless (optional) and much more.
All of this comes in a small package (200x200x38mm) which is about the same size as the AppleTV.
The UI will be very easy to navigate with included remote control.