A low price and growing roster of online content makes the Netflix HD Player a good choice for anyone who wants a quick and easy way to add Netflix--and a variety of other Internet media channels--to any TV.
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This is a really great product for streaming web content from to your tv. Offers nice channels, like twit and Revision3 tv, mostly geared to the technogeek. Also, it stream pandora, netfix and amazon movie and music content. I also use the sony PS3 to stream netflix and amazon videos and the Roku...
Read the full review →The Roku HD is an affordable media device that is very easy to connect to your media center. It supports HDMI to your television and optical audio to your stereo. This allows HD w/5.1 audio on those movies that support it. The killer app is Netflix streaming. If you have a Netflix account...
Read the full review →Great, easy to use box. Decent selection of channels free and premium. Box is sluggish and unresponsive when playing Hulu Plus channel. I recommend using a wired connection. More consistent video without as many hiccups.
Read the full review →I gave up my cable TV a few weeks ago. Decided to get my media via my Xbox 360, Roku HD and via the internet on my computer. I have to say that the Roku HD gets the most play since. Setup just took mere minutes. No hassle, no fuss. When choosing channels in the channel store I found the selection...
Read the full review →Was good as the original Roku, but lacks in HD Quality and size, also does not support as many media platforms.
Read the full review →I picked up my Roku HD as a christmas gift and I love it as a streaming appliance for netflix and the other streaming sources so far. VIDEO QUALITY The video quality is great for the HD and SD instant movies you can get through netflix. I also enjoy catching the latest episodes of TWIT.TV and...
Read the full review →The Roku HD does exactly what it claims, and it does it well. It streams Netflix, Amazon Video On Demand, MLB, Pandora, TWiT.tv, Revision3, and a couple of other online media outlets. It does this all very well. It sports an HDMI out and built in 802.11b/g. It works great and I have no...
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