Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Roku XD Wireless Digital Media Player Specs and Review

Roku XD Wireless Digital Media Player now available at Best Buy and other reatilers such as BJ's Wholesale Club, Fry's Electronics, and RadioShack. Roku XD comes with the high-definition resolution delivers stunning,clear, and detailed images up to 1080p.

Enjoy your favorite TV shows, movies and more by streaming media to your TV via this digital media player that utilizes wireless-N technology for fast data transfers. Roku XD Wireless embedded with instant content including Netflix, Hulu Plus, Flickr, iTunes, Pandora and more.




What's Included

  • Roku XD Wireless Digital Media Player
  • Enhanced remote, 2 AAA batteries
  • AC adapter
  • Owner's manual
Product Features
  • Wireless-N technology (802.11b/g/n), allows for a wireless connection to the Internet with fast data transfer speeds. Also compatible with 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN for a wired connection to the Internet.
  • Roku library, for accessing more than 100,000 movies and TV shows from Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Video On Demand and more. Listen to music via Pandora or iTunes and view photos via Flickr.
  • Up to 1080p HD resolution, gives clear and detailed images.
  • WEP, WPA and WPA2 support, keeps your data safe.
  • Compatible with most TVs, for streaming media to your TV.
  • Outputs Include 2 RCA analog stereo, HDMI, and composite video.
Online, Roku offers three different boxes: the Roku HD, the Roku XD, and Roku XDS. The XDS is the top-of-the-line Roku box, so for $99.99, you get 1080p HD, dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi, digital optical audio, component video, USB 2.0, and a remote with instant replay. The less-souped-up Roku HD (720p only, 802.11b/g) sells for $59.99. Best Buy customer give review rate 4 out of 5 stars.

What are customers reviewed about this product?

What's great about the Roku product
Easy to set up, price is great, virtually problem-free with high quality video.  Amazing amount of content because so many shows and movies to choose from that you can cancel your cable. With the built-in wireless, you can use it practically anywhere and even take it with you.
What's not so great about the Roku product
Need a good wireless or hard wire internet connection. Slow connection impact on occasional reloadIn order for your Roku account to be set up they require a credit card for their "free account". This information is not revealed to you until half way throught the set up. This creates a problem if you don't have a credit card or don't give your card out on-line for privacy reasons.

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