Rumor sites are abuzz that Apple’s Mac Mini would be reborn as a center piece of a new kind of digital living room. Will it? Who knows, but here is a collection of GigaOM piece on Mac Mini, and how Jonathan Greene originally thought of it as the Apple TiVo.

• November 29, 2005: Mac Mini, an Apple DVR
• October 25, 2005: Front Row, One more time
• October 23, 2005: Microsoft Media Center vs Apple Front Row
• January 22, 2005: Mac Mini, The Media Center Evolution.

Mac Mini, a Fixed Mobile PC