It's an amazing little device. You will have plenty of content to watch before you even sign up for a Netflix account (if you don't already have one.)
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Harry Singh <hbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > That link led to what i was looking for: > > http://www.rokuprivatechannels.com/ > > Thanks. That's pretty sweet. > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Christopher Bodnar < > christopher_bod...@glic.com> wrote: > >> This might help: >> >> http://blog.roku.com/blog/2011/08/24/what-are-private-channels/ >> >> >> Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP >> Technical Support III >> Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services >> Guardian Life Insurance Company of America >> Email: christopher_bod...@glic.com >> Phone: 610-807-6459 >> Fax: 610-807-6003 >> >> >> >> From: Harry Singh <hbo...@gmail.com> >> To: "NT System Admin Issues" < >> ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> Date: 11/04/2011 10:32 AM >> Subject: Re: Streaming media device >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> >> out of curiosity, would you know where does the Roku XS pull 300+ >> channels of movies, TV Shows and sports from? It looks a great little box >> and the price is just right. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Christopher Bodnar <* >> christopher_bod...@glic.com* <christopher_bod...@glic.com>> wrote: >> Thanks for the reply Stu, Yeah, it's the "almost everything" that is the >> issue. So far the only one that I found that seems to have everything is >> the Sony blu-ray player. And for the price (~$130), i'm going to get it and >> test it out. >> >> >> Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP >> Technical Support III >> Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services >> Guardian Life Insurance Company of America >> Email: *christopher_bod...@glic.com* <christopher_bod...@glic.com> >> Phone: *610-807-6459* <610-807-6459> >> Fax: *610-807-6003* <610-807-6003> >> >> >> >> From: Stu Sjouwerman >> <*s...@sunbelt-software.com*<s...@sunbelt-software.com> >> > >> To: "NT System Admin Issues" <* >> ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com*<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> > >> Date: 11/04/2011 10:09 AM >> Subject: RE: Streaming media device >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> >> >> Funny you should ask. I just bought a new combo blu-ray player and LED TV >> from Visio. >> Both come with a bunch of applets that cover almost everything on your >> list. I subbed >> To VuDu, Hulu+, already am on Amazon Prime, it offers Netflix but also >> Blockbuster >> Streaming. Basically had it all for less than 1,000 and the player >> itself is about $100, >> Works like a charm. Happy Friday ! >> >> Warm regards, >> Stu >> >> >> *From:* Christopher Bodnar >> [*mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com*<christopher_bod...@glic.com>] >> * >> Sent:* Thursday, November 03, 2011 1:07 PM* >> To:* NT System Admin Issues* >> Subject:* OT: Streaming media device >> >> List seems a little slow today so thought I would throw this out there. >> >> Currently I'm using Samsung Blue-Ray players as my streaming media >> devices. Love them, but they are lacking a few media services that I would >> like: >> >> Amazon VOD >> Crackle >> >> I am able to do Amazon VOD with the Yahoo! App as a widget on my newer >> Samsung LED. But there is still no Crackle app. So I was looking at >> alternatives that would give me everything I want in one device. Here is >> the wish list: >> >> NetFlix >> Amazon Prime >> VuDu >> Crackle >> HuLu+ >> Blue-Ray player >> DLNA >> Wi-Fi built in >> >> As you can see my primary interest is in the streaming media services >> (NetFllix, VuDu, etc....). From everything that I've seen the Sony BDP-S580 >> will do all of this. Anyone else have a recommendation for a single device? >> I know I can add a device to my setup such as a Roku box that will give me >> the content I'm lacking, but I'd like to have a single device and not add >> an additional piece of hardware to my current setup. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP >> Technical Support III >> Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services >> Guardian Life Insurance Company of America >> Email: *christopher_bod...@glic.com* <christopher_bod...@glic.com> >> Phone: *610-807-6459* <610-807-6459> >> Fax: *610-807-6003* <610-807-6003>----------------------------------------- >> This message, and any attachments >> to it, may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt >> from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not >> the intended recipient, you are notified that any use, dissemination, >> distribution, copying, or communication of this message is strictly >> prohibited. 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