roku Archive

  • Not only did I get to see and play with the Roku 3 at SXSW, I also found out about PBS and PBS Kids coming to the Roku! With over 750 channels, Roku is definitely the best set top box for Internet television. About Roku 3 Roku 3 is the newest version of the Roku player. It replaces the Roku 2 XS, which was...

    PBS, PBS Kids Now on Roku 3 – SXSW 2013

    Not only did I get to see and play with the Roku 3 at SXSW, I also found out about PBS and PBS Kids coming to the Roku! With over 750 channels, Roku is definitely the best set top box for Internet television. About Roku 3 Roku 3 is the newest version of the Roku player. It replaces the Roku 2 XS, which was...

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  • Mobile High-Definition Link. That is what an MHL port is. It looks like an HDMI port but MHL does more. For example, it can power small devices like the Roku Streaming Stick. An MHL port in a MHL compliant TV is indicated with a purple enclosure. Roku has utilized this port to take the Set top box out of the equation. No more cables and the...

    Roku Stick: Now on Available for MHL Compliant TVs – CES 2013

    Mobile High-Definition Link. That is what an MHL port is. It looks like an HDMI port but MHL does more. For example, it can power small devices like the Roku Streaming Stick. An MHL port in a MHL compliant TV is indicated with a purple enclosure. Roku has utilized this port to take the Set top box out of the equation. No more cables and the...

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  • Today, Jeff Bezos stated in the front page of Amazon: Today, we’re excited to announce that Prime Instant Video is available on iPad—just install the Amazon Instant Video app. Amazon Prime members can now get unlimited streaming of thousands of instant videos on iPad, Kindle Fire, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Roku, and hundreds more TVs and Blu-ray players. What is great about this, as a Prime member,...

    Amazon Instant Video for iPad Has Arrived

    Today, Jeff Bezos stated in the front page of Amazon: Today, we’re excited to announce that Prime Instant Video is available on iPad—just install the Amazon Instant Video app. Amazon Prime members can now get unlimited streaming of thousands of instant videos on iPad, Kindle Fire, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Roku, and hundreds more TVs and Blu-ray players. What is great about this, as a Prime member,...

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  • It’s really simple. I was tired of not seeing anything new. I was frustrated in looking at the new releases section on my Roku, and seeing Rescue Me there for the last 6 months. I was annoyed at playing the game “Find a movie I really want to watch”. Fact is, I stopped going to Netflix 3 weeks ago. Crackle.com has more variety than...

    Why I Cancelled Netflix and Switched to Amazon Prime

    It’s really simple. I was tired of not seeing anything new. I was frustrated in looking at the new releases section on my Roku, and seeing Rescue Me there for the last 6 months. I was annoyed at playing the game “Find a movie I really want to watch”. Fact is, I stopped going to Netflix 3 weeks ago. Crackle.com has more variety than...

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  • Vamshi Sriperumbudur of Dyyno joins us for the CES TPN Live coverage. Dyyno is a media streaming platform. They serve IPTV. If you have rights to content, you can leverage Dyyno. They support TV channel streaming and live events. Dyyno supports PC or Mac and Dyyno was the first company to have content streaming live on Roku. There is also a Dyyno iPad app,and is available...

    Dyyno: Going after Global IPTV Market – CES 2012

    Vamshi Sriperumbudur of Dyyno joins us for the CES TPN Live coverage. Dyyno is a media streaming platform. They serve IPTV. If you have rights to content, you can leverage Dyyno. They support TV channel streaming and live events. Dyyno supports PC or Mac and Dyyno was the first company to have content streaming live on Roku. There is also a Dyyno iPad app,and is available...

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  • This is a full list of articles on Geekazine for CES 2012. As more videos get added, I’ll put the link up here so you can reference it. Sony Bloggie Wifi Compatible with Live Streaming from Qik Sony Bloggie Live WiFi – Unboxing Getting Head Shaved at CES 2012 – Schick Hydro 5 Alcatel-Lucent’s Pimped Out Emergency Response Vehicle – CES 2012 LaCie Thunderbolt...

    CES 2012

    This is a full list of articles on Geekazine for CES 2012. As more videos get added, I’ll put the link up here so you can reference it. Sony Bloggie Wifi Compatible with Live Streaming from Qik Sony Bloggie Live WiFi – Unboxing Getting Head Shaved at CES 2012 – Schick Hydro 5 Alcatel-Lucent’s Pimped Out Emergency Response Vehicle – CES 2012 LaCie Thunderbolt...

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  • In this world of over-the-top television, there are a lot of different choices. If your TV does not have a “smart” feature, you end up having to purchase a third-party solution. And with many boxes to choose from, it’s a tough decision at times. However, Roku is working to make that decision very straightforward. At CES, Roku debuted their Roku streaming stick. Ed from...

    Roku: New Roku HDMI Stick Makes Smart TVs – #CES 2012

    In this world of over-the-top television, there are a lot of different choices. If your TV does not have a “smart” feature, you end up having to purchase a third-party solution. And with many boxes to choose from, it’s a tough decision at times. However, Roku is working to make that decision very straightforward. At CES, Roku debuted their Roku streaming stick. Ed from...

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  • www.thegeeksmack.com - Happy New Year! As we start 2012, I get ready to do what I normally do. Head to Las Vegas, baby! Geek Smack! will be taking a 2-3 week hiatus as I put together the CES goodies. However, the Day in Tech History and the new show – iPad365 – will still be in full swing! Support CES 2012 Staff $25, $50, $100, Your Choice - Get 25%...

    Geek Smack! 213: Consumer Electronic Show (CES) Preview

    www.thegeeksmack.com - Happy New Year! As we start 2012, I get ready to do what I normally do. Head to Las Vegas, baby! Geek Smack! will be taking a 2-3 week hiatus as I put together the CES goodies. However, the Day in Tech History and the new show – iPad365 – will still be in full swing! Support CES 2012 Staff $25, $50, $100, Your Choice - Get 25%...

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