ZDNet's GAMESPOT channel has some interesting details about the forthcoming entertainment console from startup Indrema, which runs an embedded Linux OS. The L600 is expect to retail for $299.00. Shahed Ahmed writes . . .

“Indrema Corporation released further details on its upcoming L600 Entertainment System. The company, founded in January 2000, promises that their new console will offer next-generation 3D graphics, digital audio, and high-speed Internet functionality . . .”

“The Indrema L600 Entertainment System is essentially a stripped-down PC, geared specifically towards gaming and entertainment functions. The system is both scaleable and open, and runs on the Linux operation environment. Indrema promises that this new device will offer a Gecko web browser, next generation 3D game performance through the use of a NVIDIA GPU, MP3 storage and playback, personal TV, HDTV support, and DVD quality Internet video distribution through personal net channels.”

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