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LinuxMCE (Linux Media Center Edition) is a free and open source software platform with a 10-foot user interface designed to allow a computer to act as a home theater PC (HTPC) for the living-room TV, personal video recorder, and home automation system.
A Mac Mini as a home theater PC showing Apple's discontinued Front Row interface. A home theater PC (HTPC) or media center computer is a convergent device that combines some or all the capabilities of a personal computer with a software application that focuses on video, photo, audio playback, and sometimes video recording functionality.
This list of car audio manufacturers and brands comprises brand labels and manufacturers of both original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and after-market products generally related to in-car entertainment that already have articles within Wikipedia. While components sold by these companies have much in common with other audio applications or may ...
The Windows Embedded Automotive operating system was originally shipped with the AutoPC that was jointly developed by Microsoft and Clarion. The system was released in December 1998, and referred to the operating system itself as "Auto PC". [4] Microsoft's Auto PC platform was based on Windows CE 2.0, and had been announced in January of that ...
A Flybrid Systems kinetic energy recovery system. A kinetic energy recovery system ( KERS ) is an automotive system for recovering a moving vehicle 's kinetic energy under braking . The recovered energy is stored in a reservoir (for example a flywheel or high voltage batteries) for later use under acceleration.
A battery charger, recharger, or simply charger, [1] [2] is a device that stores energy in an electric battery by running current through it. The charging protocol—how much voltage and current, for how long and what to do when charging is complete—depends on the size and type of the battery being charged.
The Type 2 connector system was originally proposed by Mennekes in 2009 leading to the colloquial name of Mennekes. The system was later tested and standardized by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) as VDE-AR-E 2623-2-2 , and subsequently recommended by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) in 2011.
Microsoft developed Windows Embedded Automotive and used it with the AutoPC, a brand of carputer jointly developed with Clarion. [5] The system was released in 1998, and referred to the operating system itself as "Auto PC". [6] It was based on Windows CE 2.0. [7] It evolved into "Windows CE for Automotive". [8]