![]() On Screen Display Loses Some Weight – We’ve revamped the OSD and included an awesome new seek bar for precise rewinding/fast forwarding, slimmed down the button count, and made it easier to see what’s going on behind the scenes.Movie Trailers – What better way to keep up with the latest movie releases than by watching movie trailers on your TV until your heart’s content.HTML 5 To The Max – We’ve improved our support for HTML 5 so you’ll now be able to access more content, like HBOGO.New On Screen Display (no auto-full screen*) – We’ve cleaned up the web playback OSD to let you see more of what’s going on in the background and to include access to a few more options down below.Favorites (Bookmarks) & History – Now you can easily get back to pages you’ve just viewed or ones you visit most often.The Boxee Box is being constantly updated with automatic updates to improve or add features and I based this review on Boxee version 1.2 If anyone has read any other reviews than I can safely say that 90% of all the gripes or issues have been resolved with this update and they have implemented many new features. The Boxee Box also ships with a small two-sided RF remote control with 4-way D-pad navigation and a full QWERTY keypad as standard. The Boxee Box was designed by San Francisco based Astro Studios, which is the same designer company that designed the look of Xbox 360 and the Microsoft Zune. It features output ports for HDMI, optical digital audio (S/PDIF) connector, and RCA connector for analog stereo audio, two USB ports, an SD card slot, wired 100Mbps (100BASE-T) ethernet, and built-in 802.11n WiFi. Plus, you can play personal stuff from your network or hard-drive.īoxee supports Adobe Flash 10.1, FLV/On2 VP6 (FLV/FV4/M4V), H.264 AVC (TS/AVI/MKV/MOV/M2TS/MP4), VC-1 (TS/AVI/MKV/WMV), MPEG-1 (DAT/MPG/MPEG), MPEG-2 (MPG/MPEG/VOB/TS/TP/ISO/IFO), MPEG-4 (MP4/AVI/MOV), DivX 3/4/5/6 (AVI/MKV), Xvid (AVI/MKV), and WMV9 (WMV/ASF/DVR-MS).īoxee supports MP3, WAV/PCM/LPCM, WMA, AIF/AIFF, AC3/AAC, OGG, FLAC, DTS, and Dolby Digital/Dolby True HDīoxee supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF.īoxee is a software program that can be downloaded for free to a computer and it does all of the above mentioned things, what happened was D-Link partnered with the Boxee software and created a very small inexpensive computer that runs only the Boxee software and provides you with everything you need to watch 1080P video in a tiny little weird shaped product that is called Boxee Box.īoxee Box is a ' Heptahedron' shape and contains an Intel CE4110 system-on-a-chip platform that has a 1.2Ghz Intel Atom CPU with a PowerVR SGX535 Integrated graphics processor, 1GB of RAM memory, and 1GB of NAND Flash Memory. If it’s available on the Internet, then you can probably watch it on your Boxee - there are more than 40,000 TV show episodes and movies currently available through Boxee. You can buy a device powered by Boxee or build your own Boxee using a new or used computer. I borrowed this from the Boxee FAQ but it does answer and describe what the Boxee is and can do.īoxee is the best way to watch movies, TV shows and clips from the Internet on your TV. Turn your existing collection into a beautiful media library so you never have to wander through files and folders again. If your computer can play the video, song or picture, then Boxee can play it. Never miss out on the latest funny video, and if you find a new gem, share it with your friends with a click of the remote. Watch Later is an easy-to-use Boxee companion that allows you to send web videos, including TV shows online, to your Boxee from any Internet browser.Ĭonnect your social life to your TV to get recommendations from your friends on Facebook and Twitter. Each App is designed to be enjoyed from your couch. The most popular video, music, and photo services are available in our App library, including MLB, NHL, Pandora, Flickr, Facebook, Vimeo, and hundreds more. There’s something for everyone and for every budget. ![]() Find the show you want to watch, click play and Boxee handles the rest.Ī massive rental library is available too – from Netflix’s Watch Instantly library to VUDU’s brand new Hollywood blockbusters to critically acclaimed and foreign films on MUBI. Your Boxee comes with thousands of TV show episodes available from the Internet. It’s easy to use and even better, there’s no monthly fee. Boxee is a device that finds them and puts them on your TV. I guess the description from the Boxee website sums it up pretty well so instead of me trying to describe it I'll use theirs.Ī lot of your favourite shows and movies are already available on the Internet. Spherex 5.1 (Home Theater in a box) Speaker ReviewĪ Computer for the Living Room, a look at HTPC's MP3's v.s CD's, DTS v.s Dolby and other Stuff
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