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    Cheapest device that runs XBMC and plugs into tv HDMI port?

    I just installed XBMC on my new Amazon Fire TV and it works great. You don't have to jailbreak like Apple TV. I would recommend a USB keyboard and mouse, but it works fine without it. Posted Via The FREE SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    Consumer Reports ranks media players

    The September Consumer Reports ranks the best media players and the winner is the WD TV Play. The Roku 3 came in a far second. They ranked them equal in picture quality and features, but the WD beat the Roku in ease of use, setup and connectivity. I own both and I agree that the WD is better at...
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    Apple with "New" Ad skipping

    It looks to me like Apple is trying to do to Dish, what they tried against Amazon with e-book pricing. They gave the publishers more money for e-books, forcing Amazon to raise their prices or lose the publishers. If the networks get money from Apple for losing ad money, they might expect Dish to...
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    The New Roku Interface is Live

    Just updated to new v5 software and it really looks good. I had to manually check for update to begin.
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    TVcatchup on Ipad

    Just open a UK iTunes account (no credit card needed for free apps), sign out of US account and login to UK account and it will take you to the UK store and just install as normal.
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    TVcatchup on Ipad

    It won't work unless you are using a VPN, then it works great.
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    Canadian, British, Irish or Australian TV with an IPTV box?

    Scott, will a 922 work as a Slingbox in this setup, their website says Slingcatcher?
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    Hey British TV fans (ROKU NEWS)

    I also have StrongVPN as a backup, but was disappointed that TVCatchup doesn't work with it (the individual channels work fine with StrongVPN)
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    Hey British TV fans (ROKU NEWS)

    You know the quality through the Internet is very good, even on my HDTV. I have 20mps. All you need is a VPN that makes it look like you are in the UK. My usenet server (Giganews) has a free one that comes with the service. I get my best picture using my iPad AirPlay thru my AppleTV. I opened a...