Whether you know it or not, there are other media players out there beside Apple TV. One of them being the Roku 2 XS 1080P Streaming Media Player ($99). The great thing about this player is that you can play your own videos on your wifi network without having to jailbreak the device. The Roku has over 700+ channels to choose from such as, Hulul Plus, HBO GO, Vimeo, Netflix, and Amazon Instant Video just to name a few. It comes with a game remote which features motion control. The Roku 2 XS may not be a Apple TV killer, but it comes close.
Technology has moved the yard sticks yet again. If you’ve ever downloaded a movie via a torrent file you know that you’re going to be waiting anywhere from 5 minutes to an hour before you’re watching your flick. This download speed is dependent on a number of criteria including the file size of the movie, number of […]