media players
Entertainment
The Boxee Set-Top Box: It’s Coming
4:11AM John Herrman | Boxee’s fantastic media centre software has always been just that: fantastic connected media player software. Today, the company says its going to announce hardware — a Boxee Box, even. More »
Design
Giant Patio Heaters With Tiny Media Players Are Finally A Reality
10:20AM Sean Fallon | Don’t get me wrong, the Poseidon is probably the coolest-looking patio heater I have ever seen, but the media player? The unit is 2m tall, and it looks like someone duct-taped an iPhone to it. More »
Entertainment
11:30AM Nick Broughall | If you were interested in the Seagate FreeAgent Theatre+ HD media player solution, you’ll be happy to know it’s launched in Australia. It’ll set you back $219, although that doesn’t include any hard drive capacity at all. I still think connecting my PS3 to a home network and streaming directly from a NAS or home server is a better option, but maybe that’s just me…
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Seagate’s FreeAgent Theatre+ HD Media Player Now Available
11:30AM Nick Broughall | If you were interested in the Seagate FreeAgent Theatre+ HD media player solution, you’ll be happy to know it’s launched in Australia. It’ll set you back $219, although that doesn’t include any hard drive capacity at all. I still think connecting my PS3 to a home network and streaming directly from a NAS or home server is a better option, but maybe that’s just me…
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Entertainment
7:25AM Wilson Rothman | When Apple TV 3.0 came out, we were unimpressed. Readers asked what else they could use to play their many videos. Here are five nice ones to suit different needs — nearly all cost less and do more than ATV. More »
HD Media Player Battlemodo: Apple TV Killers
7:25AM Wilson Rothman | When Apple TV 3.0 came out, we were unimpressed. Readers asked what else they could use to play their many videos. Here are five nice ones to suit different needs — nearly all cost less and do more than ATV. More »
Entertainment
9:21AM Wilson Rothman | 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, whaddaya think? More »
12 Things You Need To Know About Apple TV 3.0
9:21AM Wilson Rothman | 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, whaddaya think? More »
Music
Gemei HD8800 Offers Down And Dirty 1080p On The Cheap
4:00AM Jack Loftus | 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 »
Gadgets
Patriot Offers Cheap 1080p Media Streaming In A Box
1:00AM Jack Loftus | Forget the no-name brand of this Patriot media streamer. For a cheap cheap $US130, this 1080p box is worth a quick look, so long as you can stomach the equally cheap UI. More »
Entertainment
Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Adds HDMI, Ethernet, Dolby Digital
10:31PM Jesus Diaz | Seagate woke up and smelled the coffee, adding a much needed 1080p HDMI output port, Ethernet connectivity, and Dolby Digital and DTS 2.0 to their FreeAgent theatre HD Media Player. FreeAgent Theater+ also gets new codec support. More »
Music
All Zunes Confirmed Dead And Eaten By Zune HD
9:22AM Matt Buchanan | 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 »
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