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The Boxee Remote Now Works For Your Home Computer
Boxee Box: Now With Less Bugs Thanks To Firmware Update Magic!
As Jason noted in his review, the Boxee Box was a really good local media streamer, but the software was also pretty damn buggy. Well hopefully that will change for the better now that Boxee has issued their first firmware update. Not only does it offer 30 bug fixes, it adds improvements to navigational and sorting elements in the UI.
Hulu Plus For Boxee Will Be Announced Later Today
Boxee is definitely getting Hulu Plus – under the condition Boxee removes all links to Hulu’s free streaming service. Boxee’s CEO is expected to confirm it later today, but until then that’s making the new Box look even costlier. [AllThingsD]
Boxee Box ‘More Solid’ Than Google TV Box, Apple TV
Boxee Box Finally Shipping, Will Get Netflix And Hulu Plus Support
As promised, the D-Link Boxee Box is finally shipping in the US! And that’s not all the good news its makers have for us today:
Boxee Getting Vudu Streaming HD Movie Rentals
The D-Link Boxee Box (in addition to Boxee clients for PC and Mac) will offer HD movie rentals when it lands in living rooms in coming weeks, courtesy of a new partnership with Vudu. Vudu’s full HD rentals – 1080p, Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 Surround Sound – cost two bucks a pop for two nights of viewing. Not a bad service to add to Boxee’s arsenal, not bad at all. [Press Release]
























