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In its way towards the houses, and hearts, of Netflix viewers everywhere, Roku’s upcoming HD streaming player paid a short visit to the FCC.Here it was spotted by Wireless Goodness, who provided us with some pictures of the device.Needless to say, this looks surprisingly similar with its predecessors except for... |
16 March 2012
21:01 GMT |
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Roku, the app that lets you turn your iOS device into a control center for your streaming player, has been updated with new features, such as a standard remote control with “D pad” buttons and shortcuts for Netflix, Pandora and Crackle.
The Roku iOS app lets you launch channels, use your phone as a remot... |
24 February 2012
16:01 GMT |
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After it announced in January this year the UK release of streaming media players, Roku has now started shipping these boxes towards its customers, complete with support for a new BBC iPlayer video channel.
iPlayer can be considered the UK equivalent of Netflix and allows its customers to catch up on recent BBC ... |
10 February 2012
09:14 GMT |
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If Angry Birds-themed phone cases and Flash drives aren’t enough for you, Roku now offers you the chance to complete your Angry Birds collection with a new Limited Edition 3100AB 1080p 2 XS streaming player.Yes, you read that right: the Roku 2 XS is now also available with a special Angry Birds themed case.So w... |
19 January 2012
18:21 GMT |
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Roku never ceases to surprise us with its highly innovative streaming media players, but this time the outfit has outdone itself with the launch of the Streaming Stick.Basically a fully featured Roku media player, this tiny dongle packs everything its larger brothers includes such as built-in WiFi, processor, memory ... |
4 January 2012
10:36 GMT |
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If you felt a bit left out the other week when Roku unveiled the v1.3 firmware update for the Roku 2 and Roku LT, you have no reason to feel that way anymore as the software has now also reached first-gen boxes.Sporting an impressive changelog, the update brings features such as support for the official Roku iPhone a... |
23 December 2011
10:53 GMT |
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Those of you waiting impatiently for Roku to make it outside of the US boarders have now a reason to rejoice as the company has just announced its plans to expand operations in Canada and the UK in early 2012.Roku is right now negotiating with its partners to see which streaming services will follow it in these new r... |
17 November 2011
22:11 GMT |
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Roku wants to arrive in the homes of us all and its latest weapon is the just announced Roku LT, which doesn't rely only on its purple good looks to achieve this, but also on the $50 (€34) price tag.So how does Roku managed to achieve this price tag? The answer is simple. It have up on almost all the extra ... |
11 October 2011
10:43 GMT |
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Roku has just announced that it has expanded the retail availability of its streaming multimedia players as the Roku XD unit can now be purchased from Best Buy stores across the United States as well as from the retailer's website for $79.99 US.
The Roku XD was launched in the second half of 2010 and is the c... |
31 March 2011
07:47 GMT |
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On-demand video streaming seems to be getting bigger every year and Roku is definitely one of the most important names in the industry since the company has just announced that it served its one billionth content stream.
This milestone achievement comes right after the company has stated that it sold over 1 millio... |
5 January 2011
08:44 GMT |
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Roku's set-top boxes have managed to make themselves a pretty good name on the market, and now, it seems that they'll even get an extra level of functionality, the latest firmware upgrade available for the Roku XR STBs bringing a whole new set of surprises, including Full HD playback and various other Hulu ... |
13 December 2010
09:58 GMT |
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When it comes to musical preferences, people seem to split in two different groups, those who don't care if the music is live or not and those who think nothing sounds better than a live performance, the latter having a reason to rejoice since Baeblemusic has just announced they have extended their reach with in... |
17 November 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Not that much time has passed since Roku released upon us its latest trio of media streamers and the company has recently announced they will add Hulu Plus support to all of their streamers (including the Netgear branded ones) starting this fall, to spice things up a bit. This will add to an already impressive number... |
1 November 2010
03:50 GMT |
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Online music streaming is far from proven business, but there’s plenty of companies taking a shot at it. MOG is one of them and the service has been pretty well received in its native US. It’s strictly a subscription-based service, but comes with the usual array of perks like mobile apps with offline acce... |
29 June 2010
06:44 GMT |
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Because of modern lifestyle being what it is, many people don't find the time to go to the cinema or even to DVD rental shops to see/acquire the latest motion pictures. Instead, most of these people rely on online renting, which gives them the possibility of either having their favorite DVDs delivered at home, o... |
28 July 2008
06:35 GMT |
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Movie rentals have brought billions of dollars to both movie studios and rental businesses over time, but the advent of high-speed Internet connections, file-sharing, rapid data transfers, etc. is rendering the old business model obsolete. So, in order to survive on this increasing "online" market, Netflix, one of th... |
20 May 2008
07:57 GMT |
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