Testseek.com have collected 88 expert reviews of the Western Digital WD TV HD Live Media Player WDBAAN / WDBAAP / WDBGXT and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital WD TV HD Live Media Player WDBAAN / WDBAAP / WDBGXT .
January 2010
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The editors liked
Attractive UI
Extensive video formats supported
1080p support
Silent
Incredibly Easy Setup
Compact enough to fit into any A/V rig
Up to 1080p output
Excellent sound quality
Copy
Move or delete files from the couch
Plays back media in tons of common formats. Use your existing network to move media to and from the device. 1080p output. Access to online streaming content.
Rocksolid performance
Best user experience in the business
And Bluray quality downloads
Network digital media streamer
Pandora Radio built-in
Live365 channel
YouTube channel
HDMI out
Two USB ports
Digital optical audio out
Quick
Easy-to-use interface
Includes composite and component wires.
Network support
Support for every important media file and container format
HDMI output
Small and quiet
File playback over a network
Component video output
Improved file compatibility over the first WD TV.
The editors didn't like
Can't attach USB hub
Flickr Issues
Internet content playable is a bit thin
No WiFi out of the box
No HDMI cable included
A lot of missed opportunity with services
No search features for audio/video services
Navigation can be inconsistent. Onscreen keyboard is confusing and cumbersome. Media library doesn't consolidate all media.
You need the disc vault to store your Blurays
The system is expensive
And the Kscape doesn't support HD music files (yet)
No Wi-Fi.
Can’t stream Netflix movies
Wireless networking costs extra
Currently supports only a limited number of online media services
Abstract: Verdict: Adding streaming to this already excellent media player makes it better than ever. If you don't need wireless, buy this. We reviewed Western Digital's first media player, the WD TV, almost a year ago. It stood the test of time well, appeari...
The Western Digital WD TV Live is a media player and a high-definition media streamer rolled into one. It boasts an Ethernet port and has ability to view YouTube videos and photos on Flickr. The WD TV Live's extensive format support lets you access al...
Small and compact, HDMI output, 1080p Full HD, network storage media/device, format support, slick interface
Sluggish (Network or broken files issue), no RMVB support, no hardware buttons, price
Hardware storage company Western Digital seems to be shifting its focus from just making casual and professional HDD drives for various respects as it is now getting into the entertainment segment. It already has two products, both of which we have rev...
Abstract: Western Digital stepped into the digital home entertainment with WD TV. WD TV was a solid built device that allowed users to watch hi-definition movies, pictures or even listen to music right on their television set. And needless to say, it pleased the cr...
WD Live TV delivers what it promises to in a fool-proof way. We do wish it was slightly cheaper. With an explosion in the sales of external USB hard drives, its no surprise to see people storing media such as photos, music and videos on such drives. T...
Después de todo lo explicado durante la review poco más podemos añadir, salvo confirmar lo que ya habíamos leído en la red, el WD TV Live es un reproductor multimedia excepcional, el cual en estos momentos se coloca entre los mejores.El éxito del WD TV...
Abstract: Leur aspect diffère mais pourtant ils partagent presque tout !Pour diffuser le contenu d’un ordinateur sur son téléviseur, le lecteur multimédia est une évidence. Il va aller puiser films, photos et musiques directement sur le disque dur du PC et les a...