In episode #17 of the BYOB podcast we discussed Media Players and how we use them. During the podcast, when talking about the Roku XDS, it was asked if this player could get content from your home network. Out of the box is does NOT, but I am hoping to find a hack or solution in the coming months. The Roku does however, make the grade for being a great media player for online content. Read on to see the specs and watch a short video on the Roku XDS.
Ian over at the Digital Lifestyle.com has just released the Digital Lifestyle Show number 277 – and unfortunately I couldn't make this weeks show as I am on holiday, but Ian is joined by two great guests.
Tranquil have just released a free add-in for Windows Media Center called AVA Media NVT – which stands for Network Video Transcoder. And all they ask in return is a optional donation to Cancer Research UK.
Asus have just launched a brand new netbook called the Eee PC 1215N that includes a hardware decoder so that you can play back full1080p HD quality video on large screen displays, amongst other new features.
Back in April we reported about the release of a photo viewer for the iPhone from WD called WD Photos. Now they have updated it to include support for the iPhone 4 and also the iPad – and its still free.
Rounding off the releases for the Logitech Revue is an HD video camera called the Logitech TV Cam which can be used for various things, including video conferencing.
Ian over at the Digital Lifestyle.com has just released the Digital Lifestyle Show number 281 amusingly entitled Media Indigestion (it will make sense when you listen to it!). And once again I’m on the show.
