Reviewed on May 19, 2008While it's still a work in progress--and currently lean on quality content--the Netflix Player's simple operation, overall convenience, and cheap price makes it a compelling option for Netflix subscribers looking for instant gratification.TAGS:NetFlix Inc., streaming video, streaming audio, HDMI, founder, Microsoft Xbox, TV, video, PC
Reviewed on October 17, 2006Sony's improved third-generation LocationFree TV product includes several cool features--including wireless connectivity, PSP compatibility, and remote control customization--but setup headaches and software limitations keep it from being a true Slingbox killer.TAGS:Slingbox, Sony Corp., firmware, Sony PSP, smart phone, satellite, Ethernet, TV, broadband, Wi-Fi, Sony PlayStation 2, DVD, video, PC
Reviewed on July 11, 2007The HP Pavilion Media Center m8120n boasts a quad-core Intel processor and outstanding overall performance, particularly for the price. Media consumers and creators alike will love its speed and AV connections but may rue the lack of a next-gen optical drive.TAGS:quad-core, HP Pavilion, Media Center PC, PCI, HP, slot, video card, TV, hard drive, PC, video, games
Reviewed on November 8, 2004We've seen no better way to add remote-control functionality to your current PC than SnapStream's inexpensive Firefly PC Remote.TAGS:remote, digital media, TV, photograph, music, PC, button, DVD, video