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A while back I had the opportunity to review the Netgear NeoTV. This week the have announced an updated and much-improved version that is designed to compete directly with Apple TV and Roku. The new version is smaller, comes in a beautiful shiny black case and packs a whole lot of extras that were lacking in the previous release. New
While it was announced several days ago at IFA, the new Sony SMP-N200 Network Media Player has gone largely unnoticed. The new version, which replaces the SMP-N100, brings support for HD and even 3D. The player integrates seamlessly into your home network via 802.11 b/g/n WiFi (it is unclear if ethernet, which is the fastest most reliable connection, is included).
Yesterday Boxee announced that SEC Digital Network has launched their college sports app for the Boxee platform. For those who don't, SEC is the Southeaster Conference. They cover all areas of college sports for the member schools. You can visit their website for more information. The app features news, specials, highlight, full games, and a lot more. The feature set,
Following on from the previous post, Boxee have announced that they're opening a European office in London. In an email to Boxee users, they said that Wil Stephens will be setting up shop to bring more content to the UK audience and will be working with D-Link to get more boxes into more stores. They'll also be hiring staff so
As the UK slowly moves towards turning off the analogue terrestrial TV signal and switching to digital transmissions, it's been overtaken by consumer demand for high definition (HD) broadcasting. The satellite and cable providers, namely Sky and Virgin Media, have been quick to offer HD on their subscription services, but the terrestrial digital broadcast system, Freeview, has been somewhat slower
About a month ago I received a Netgear NeoTV 550 for review. I am an avid Media Center PC user, which meant I was immediately skeptical of any replacement for my beloved HTPC. Initially I found my skepticism warranted, but over the past month that changed. It changed for two reasons - one was my own network setup problem and
D-Link and Boxee have announced that the Boxee Box will now support Vudu and NetFlix. This will bring even more choices to the Boxee box and let it's users have access to the 1000's of movies and TV shows available on NetFlix via their subscription service. NetFlix subscriptions start at $7.99 for streaming only and $8.99 for 1 DVD by