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Very easy to setup
2 USB ports
SD slot and can stream from other computers wirelessly
Simple interface
Lots of internet content
HDMI input
Wireless works nicely
Love the remote (even with its quirks)
Tons of apps to keep you busy
Watch Later allows you to create a playlist from the web
Netflix & Hulu Plus coming soon
Robust file support. Well-designed user interface. Quality search tool scans attached hard drives
Internet for content you seek. Streams content wirelessly from PCs on same network. Solid digital connectivity
Along with analog outputs for audio.
Promise of easytoaccess internet video. Works with a wide range of video services
Including Netflix and Vudu. “Watch later” button lets you timeshift YouTube videos from work to home
Boxee supports all video resolutions from 480p to 1080p
Attractive hardware design
Good selection of free TV shows (for now)
Can play media from storage drives
Smooth HD video playback
More than 100 apps
Stylish set-top box delivers a huge selection of free and paid Web and network content
Simple
Handsome user interface
Cool two-sided remote with QWERTY keyboard
Excellent remote
Iconic design
Easy filtering and discovery of web TV and movies
1080p video with Dolby and DTS audio
Very broad format and media sharing support
Thirdparty apps
SD card slot and USB ports
Boxee remote app
Hulu
Netflix
Vudu coming
High quality 1080p resolution
Vudu 3D streaming movies
Ability to find unique content
Get suggestions of online videos or a list of popular videos
And see what videos your Facebook and Twitter friends are watching
Ability to find the TV show or movie you want without searching through multiple websites to find it
Qwerty remote to type in search terms
Logins
And comments
Well organized me
Inexpensive for its capabilities
Beuatiful user interface
Netflix and Vudu HDX streaming
Lots of connectivity options
USB
SD Flash Card slot etc
Full 1080p capable
Regular updates
Enhancements
Maintenance
Solid local media streaming interface
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Excellent codec supportGreat remoteSolid Flash video playback
Excellent codec supportGreat remoteSolid Flash video playback
Not enough content at launchGlitchyRemote lacks trackpad
Man, we really want to love the Boxee Box. On paper it's exactly the right blend of streaming content from online services and robust local playback support we've been dreaming of for years -- and having a Webkit browser with Flash as a fallback seems lik...
Attractive hardware design, Good selection of free TV shows (for now), Can play media from storage drives, Smooth HD video playback, More than 100 apps
Keyboard remote not backlit, Netflix, Vudu, and Hulu Plus not yet available, Streaming content from PCs a chore, Must manually enlarge most free videos in browser
A well-designed interface and good selection of free TV shows and apps make this media streamer a strong contender, but it needs more premium content.
The Boxee Box is certainly an easy way to get all the web content you desire on your television at no monthly cost. The setup is a snap, the user interface is great, and the service works well. But for those who are used to watching their television in...
Robust file support. Well-designed user interface. Quality search tool scans attached hard drives, Internet for content you seek. Streams content wirelessly from PCs on same network. Solid digital connectivity, along with analog outputs for audio.
Many key features—Netflix, Hulu Plus, Vudu—aren't fully available at launch. Remote is awkwardly designed. Set-up requires multiple firmware updates, installations, reboots.
Less expensive than the Logitech Revue with Google TV and pricier than Apple TV, the Boxee Box by D-Link focuses on rounding up Web content on your HDTV, but suffers from a lack of partner content at launch. Buy it now...
Abstract: I thought my review of the Boxee Box by D-Link (hereafter refered to as the Box) was going to be pretty short. After all, just two days ago I downloaded the latest Windows Boxee install and was pleasantly surprised by the amount of content available,...
Abstract: D-Link’s Boxee Box is actually the company’s first hardware product, and many industry insiders believe this bizarre looking gadget -- which will sell for around $200 -- will prove to be highly successful. So, what is it exactly? Keep reading to find o...
So what's the verdict? If all you want to do is stream files around your home, then there are cheaper options at your disposal. The same if all you want to do is enjoy Australian catch-up TV services.But the Boxee Box offers all this and much more, with t...
Abstract: The Boxee is a network media player done right, with one or two caveats. In contrast to the rough efforts of many if its competitors, D-Link has built a great-looking device that provides an elegant experience for both local and internet media playback...
