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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
Abstract: D-Link's Boxee Box has plenty going for it. It's easy to set up, provides quick and easy access to a wide range of popular TV shows and comes in a neat little package. With support for a wide range of formats, it also works well as a media streamer fo...
Abstract: Following its announcement at CES 2010, anticipation of the Boxee Box’s release has been high amongst the many media lovers in the world. It’s unique external design, powerful hardware which promises to play anything you can throw at it, as well as sof...
Plays almost any type of media from PC or the web; doesn't require a PC; small and quiet,
Hopeless remote control; impenetrable menu system; poor adultcontent filter; expensive; HDMIonly video output,
A good concept, but a frustrating overall experience. Expert users might appreciate its capabilities, but others will struggle to get to grips with it ...
Abstract: The D-Link Boxee is a dedicated service for on-demand TV, but unlike Apple TV, it’s open source, pulling together content from a range of content providers. Boxee is the name of the software and the company has collaborated with D-Link on the hard...
Overall, the Boxee Box by D-Link promises to be a great addition to a connected home - once it implements all of its premium service offerings and fixes the bugs. I like the petite, two-sided remote (although a backlight would have been nice for the k...
So as a user experience the Boxee Box fits squarely between the Apple TV and WD TV Live Hub: not quite as slick as the former, more intuitive than the latter. The good news is from this point onwards it starts to excel. Western Digital's WD TV range used...