Every nerd with a web-cam wants to be the next Walt Mossberg :) I agree that the Popcorn Hour isn't the most refined thing made, but it worked well for me. The software still needs a bit of polish but I can live with that on a Rev 1 device. The Apple TV (it's major competitor) is sexier and slicker interface but has a lot more incompatibility issues and is $50.
---- Brian On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 2:24 PM, maccrawj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL "surprisingly, there's a lot room to add one of these" > > Why, it is just a repurposed external drive case and a shitty one at that! > I Still say $179 is way too much for this device given it's construction > quality at the very least. > > Jeezus, does that guy ever clean his camera lens? > > > Brian Weeden wrote: > >> Both. It has 2 USB ports on the front and opens up where you can stick a >> HD >> inside. Only IDE connector though. >> >> Pretty easy to do: >> >> >> http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/2008/07/07/how-to-video-install-a-hard-drive-into-popcorn-hour/ >> >>