Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Popcorn Hour A-110 USB2 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Popcorn Hour A-110 USB2.
December 2008
(87%)
34 Reviews
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One of Syabas Technologys "networked media tanks," the Popcorn Hour A-110 is designed and built for those comfortable with technology. Thanks to third-party applications and regular firmware updates, this media streamers feature set is constantly ex...
Abstract: The quest to find the perfect solution for playing your multimedia files on your TV has been a long and hard one and has seen its heroes take all manner of different paths; some include storage, some stream over a network, others include PVR capabilities,...
Abstract: www.ripcaster.co.uk There is only a handful of companies selling the Popcorn Hour A110 – we chose to get ours from Ripcaster, because it offers to supply the devices with an unformatted hard disk already installed. If youd rather fit your own you can...
Abstract: Popcorn Hour is made by the little-known Syabas Technology, which produces firmware for other media streamers. Unlike many of the devices here, Popcorn Hour has only an Ethernet port, although you can buy Syabass Draft-N WN-100 adaptor for around £...
Extensive multimedia compatibility, HD Support: H.264, WMV HD, DivX HD, Huge range of web services, Active user community, Regular firmware updates
Design could be updated, Unresponsive interface, Installing user software can be dificult, No screen: TV must be switched on to access all content
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Published: 2008-08-26, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
Picture quality; sound quality; connection options; flexibility; user interface; ability to play 1080p
It's not that easy to get in the UK; no Wi-Fi
The A-110 is a decent improvement over the original A-100, with a few useful features that will be attractive to some. The price increase is quite significant, but if you must have HDMI 1.3, DTS decode and SATA support, you'll think it worthwhile ...