The Sony VGP-MR100 aims to enable consumers to send files from a Sony VAIO to the TV or stereo, via home network. Sigma will work with Sony to decode major digital media formats and facilitate control of an embedded network device.

Via a remote control the Sony VGP-MR100 will attempt to allow consumers to access video, music and photos stored on a VAIO through a large-screen TV. It will also be compatible with the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) guidelines.

Features include MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 (Giga Pocket or Do VAIO), DV-AVI and HDV file (camcorder files), WMV support for video files, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, WAVE, MP3 and WMA support for audio files, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF and BMP support for image files, IEEE 802.11b/g support and 100BASE-TX.