Roku makes the Roku SD, Roku XR official, also unveils the Roku Channel Store
Roku has officially added to their lineup of set-top boxes, which means they are now offering the Roku SD, Roku HD and the Roku HD-XR. To begin with, all three models still stream Netflix like we have to come to expect in the past. Additionally, they all still offer both… Continue Reading »
Who’s on Crack in Tech: 10.23.09
I see stuff in the tech world that drives me crazy. From products that should never have left the bar napkin to marketing schemes that should have stayed in the men’s room, here is what caught my eye this week: Video Eyewear- more than just a geek look Roku leaves… Continue Reading »
Roku adding Pandora, Flickr, TWiT, Revision3 and more
Going back to my confession of missing my recently sold Roku set top box, I have found a few more reasons why I will most likely purchase the updated Roku XR when it becomes available. It is expected that an announcement, or possibly multiple announcements are coming from Roku before… Continue Reading »
Updated Roku set-top box in the works, will feature 802.11n and USB
I have long had a love hate relationship with my Roku set-top box. I love the device and how simple it was to set up and how simple it is to use. But on the other hand, I have often complained about the lack of available content that it offered. … Continue Reading »
Roku adds MLB.TV Premium content to the available lineup
Roku is continuing to expand on their available content selection—now in addition to other goodies such as Neflix and Amazon on Demand, users of the Roku set-top box will also be able to watch content from a premium MLB.TV subscription. First things first though, in order to watch the MLB… Continue Reading »
Cable about to bite it? Blip.tv gets broad distrbution deal and new partners
You know how the big three networks are all over Hulu and YouTube about copyright and how they fear/need the internet to survive? Blip.tv is what they fear. Today, Blip announced some big changes that are going to mean something to anyone with a TiVo, has Verizon FIOS, or a… Continue Reading »
Hulu still rumored to be heading to the Roku set-top box
It would seem that the rumors claiming that Hulu will be coming to the Roku set-tip box just will not go away. Personally, I can only hope this means they are true, however time will tell if that is going to happen. Anyway, in the meantime, the latest chapter in… Continue Reading »
HD quality Video on Demand now available on the Roku Player
It turns out that TiVo was not the only set-top box that begin offering HD quality content from Amazon. The HD goodness has also been added to the $99 Roku Player, which seems to be a pretty fair price when you consider the available content. Now that it is available,… Continue Reading »
Roku announces Amazon Video on Demand availability
We can file this latest announcement as something that was expected, Roku has taken their support for Amazon’s Video on Demand out of private beta and made it available to all. Of course, even though this was expected, it still serves as good news, and this announcement has made my… Continue Reading »
Netflix lives up to name, intends to offer streaming only subscriptions
It looks like Netflix, who has taken flak in the past based on the fact that its name does not stir up images of DVDs by-mail, is finally moving into position to live up to its name. Right now Netflix users pay their subscription for access to Netflix’s tremendous library… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


