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more about #mediaplayers whiteflea: Stupid Question: Why do NONE of these media players have a digital tv tuner? more » atomfive: I am so gun shy to buy anyone of these media players. It seems like everyday a new one comes out. I want one, but the buyers remorse is gonna kill me. more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: Has the Linux version leaked yet? I could really use this for my Myth box. more » beekerstudios: you are inane and stupid: As much as I am not one to realize the over-priced cost of some software, this piece of software is worth it's weight in gold... since it's free. Not... more » CommentingpointlesslyisMeh: Can anyone explain to me how TPB is still up and trackers still exist? What am I missing here? more » BrianE: Isn't 720p wasted on a screen that small? Can you even tell the difference at such a low size? more » dagamer34: No MKV support. more » Thee Sea: Good fucking christ. more » Lazzzara: I want this kind of pixel density on my phone screen. I don't care about the terrible things it'll do to my eyes. more » ID Ron Burgundy: The last time I tried Boxee, it was very buggy. Keep in mind that this was a very early release, so I'm bound to try it again soon and hopefully with... more » fryhole: Any opinions on how this stacks up against Plex? more » scarbrtj: They don't list DTS in the audio specs. Sort of a glaring omission. Beyond that, there are others out there that support TrueHD, DTS-HD, etc. more » Zerod Zunaro: That's a rather interesting add on if only you don't already possess a PS3, XBOX or any other media extender available. It's a shame that they do not ... more » franco1975: This looks good. Any has any first hand experience with it? more » Noobs-R-Us: What will determine if it grabs market share is if it has a decent UI and if it's compatible with the most codecs. more » gunluva is prepared to drop.: They couldn't think of a name that wouldn't remind me of a hyperactive YouTube celebrity? #boxeebox more » RipRapRob: You might pronounce the name "Boxee" but isn't it spelled "Boxxy"? more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Too bad they don't have this for say, the PS3. Then it really would be the ultimate media center machine... #boxeebox more » joe.glass: Would you guys say Boxee is better than XBMC? I'd like to use an Acer Revo for a HTPC...which one (Boxee/XBMC) would you use? #boxeebox more » OCEntertainment: Best Buy employee: "You may want to check out the new Boxee Box." Customer: "Gesundheit." #boxeebox more » -
#mediaplayers
Playon!HD Mini Takes On The Best HD Media Players
It's a bit pricier than our favorite media player, the O!Play at $144, but the miniaturized Playon!HD from A.C. Ryan does include support for internet streaming services, NAS and USB attached storage along with 1080p. More » -
#boxee
Boxee Beta Leaks on BitTorrent
Interested in trying out the latest version of Boxee with its fancy new UI? Beta 0.9.20.9647 is now available for download from The Pirate Bay. [TPB] -
#pmps
Lisse MyRacer H10 HD WXGA Player Pumps Out 720p On 5-in. Screen
Lisse quietly updated its MyRace line this week with a conventional 5-in. 720p PMP called the Lisse H10. Let's take a look: More » -
#boxee
Boxee Beta: Finally Ready for Primetime (Just About)
Long the nerd connoisseur's do-it-all media software, Boxee has bigger ambitions. Not just a box. But the conquer-the-whole-world, embedded-on-every-TV kind. And the newest release of Boxee looks mighty capable of doing just that. More » -
#mediaplayers
LaCie LaCinema Classic HD: 1TB Media Player for $250
LaCie makes design-friendly, premium hard drives. But while it's no surprise that their LaCinema Classic HD looks this attractive, the $250 price is shockingly reasonable. More » -
#boxee
The Boxee Set-Top Box: It's Coming
Boxee's fantastic connected media center software has always been just that: fantastic connected media center software. Today, the company says its going to announce hardware—a Boxee Box, even. More » -
#apple
12 Things You Need To Know About Apple TV 3.0
If there's one Apple product that lives outside the Reality Distortion Field, it's Apple TV. But hey wait, 3.0 is out, doesn't that change everything? Well, considering Apple rolled it out on a Thursday afternoon with no fanfare, whattaya think? More » -
#pmps
Gemei HD8800 Offers Down and Dirty 1080p On the Cheap
Cupertino status symbol it most certainly is not, but the Gemei HD8800 does offer 1080p support and has it where it counts. It being price. More » -
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#mediaplayers
Patriot Offers Cheap 1080p Media Streaming In a Box
Forget the obscure brand of this Patriot media streamer. For a cheap cheap $130, this 1080p box is worth a quick look, so long as you can stomach the equally cheap UI. More » -
#zune
All Zunes Confirmed Dead and Eaten by Zune HD
Only the strong survive: Paul Thurrott confirms that the Zune HD will kill off the rest of the Zune line. All models of the original Zune, flash and hard drive, are officially discontinued. If you want one, buy it now. More » -
#mediaplayers
Leaked Western Digital TV-2 Media Player Reveals Modest Upgrades, Codec Support
Western Digital's decent WD TV was a moderately priced 1080p-pumping media player at $130. WD, apparently content to not mess with success, is preparing a slight feature update in the upcoming TV-2. More » -
#zune
Zune HD TV Interface Makes It a Media Center For Your Pocket
You've already seen the player hands-on; the final reveal for the Zune HD was how well it handled when docked on a high-def TV. As you can see in this video, it blows away anything else in its class. More » -
#zunehd
Zune HD Docks Get Priced: Swagger onto Amazon, Microsoft Store
Earlier this morning we confirmed that the Zune HD will launch September 15 for $220 (16GB) and $290 (32GB). Now we know that the Zune HD AV Dock costs $90, and the Zune HD AV Power Pack is $50. More » -
#proclamations
iPods Headed for the Grave
This week, Apple announced that iPods are in a nosedive. Meanwhile, we are seeing evidence that the Nano is about to get a camera. My response is "Why?" The old clickwheel iPod isn't dead yet, but it's definitely dying. More » -
#cowon
Cowon S9 Curve Goes Blond For Summer
The Cowon S9 Curve built an imposing wave of hype on the strength of its looks, which made its underwhelming performance especially disappointing. This softly beautiful white version, though, makes me feel like it's 2008 all over again. More » -
#creative
Creative "Zii" Moniker Resurfaces On Mysterious Touchscreen Media Player
Creative hasn't really been doing much at all for the last year. Except this, apparently: here's an FCC filing for a Zii touchscreen PMP, which shares a name their unusual system on a chip announced in January. More » -
#streamingmedia
Netflix Now Streamable Through Plex Media Player on Mac
Another day, another way to stream Netflix. This time the mode of consumption is Plex, the do-it-all media wunderkind for OS X that's been bubbling under the surface for the last year.
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#software
A Look at DoubleTwist: DVD Jon’s File-Swapping Media Player
DoubleTwist is a new, open-source, universal media manager in beta for the Mac. It gathers music, videos and photos, supports tons of devices and has a P2P/social networking component. Will it be great? More » -
#sonywalkman
Sony X1000 OLED Walkman to Hit UK Next Month for ~$300
Sony's slick-looking X1000 Walkman line popped up for preorder on Amazon UK with a release window of 2-5 weeks. That means we should be seeing the touchscreen, OLED player before the end of March. More » -
#mediaplayers
Seagate's FreeAgent Theater HD Media Player Is a Set-Top Dock for Hard Drives
Last night, I previewed Seagate's FreeAgent Theater HD Media Player, which docks those super-slim FreeAgent 2.5" USB drives in order to connect your video files to your TV. More »



