06.01.11

Reycom Launches Next Generation Settop Box @ CES 2011


Swiss entertainment center supplier’s settop box, “The REC,” uses Windows Embedded Standard 7, Intel® and Nvidia® Technologies to deliver high‐definition, connected TV.

Aarau, Switzerland Jan. 6, 2011: ‐ Reycom, Switzerland supplier of high‐quality entertainment centers, presents its next generation hybrid set‐top box, the REC®, at Microsoft’s booth at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

Built on the Windows Embedded Standard 7 platform, Reycom’s latest set‐top
box uses high‐performance components from Intel® and Nvidia® to provide a flawless, connected TV experience with multi‐room capabilities. The REC is equipped with live TV in HD, time‐shift abilities, and parallel access to the Internet for a wide range of films and TV shows via video on demand (VoD), gaming, movies, Internet TV, music and apps
including YouTube®. Consumers are able to store virtually all of their entertainment choices, and play them within the built‐in hard disk and DVD or Blu‐ray player (REC100/REC1000). In addition, The REC‘s extensive multi‐room features allows streaming of videos, music, pictures, and more, between The REC and the user’s PCs, home server and/or Windows Phone 7® plus Xbox 360® as an extender. The REC’s
functionalities can be either controlled by the supplied REC RF remote control or via Windows Phone7.

Press release: Reycom of Switzerland @ CES 2011