Toshiba announces first Windows Media Center notebook

At CES, Toshiba has announced the first notebook PC running Microsoft's Windows Media Center, a special entertainment-oriented version of Windows XP. Oscar Koenders, vice president of product marketing and worldwide product planning, said: "The design of Toshiba's next generation Satellite notebook is our vision of how customers will use computers in the future -- from recording TV programs and watching DVDs to managing video, music and photo collections," reports eWeek. And as CNet points out, Alienware is doing one too.