Abstract: I’ve tried several Internet-based movie services such as Vongo, Movielink, Netflix and Amazon Unbox. Each has its own pluses and minuses and require a Windows PC in some way (though now you can get some movies from Unbox directly through a TiVo). VUDU
Abstract: High-speed video store in the living room Vudus new movie box that connects to your TV and Internet and comes close to putting a video store in your house DAVID POGUE New York Times September 6, 2007 at 11:43 AM EDT If you had to make a master list of...
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Published: 2007-09-05, Author: John , review by: cnet.com
Set-top box that plays Internet-delivered movies on your TV; solid movie selection includes major Hollywood studio titles in the same week they hit DVD; no monthly fees; very good video and audio quality; no waiting--movies start immediately; excellent...
Cant stream media from networked PCs; cant transfer movies to portable devices for on-the-go viewing; no built-in Wi-Fi; rentals limited to 24-hour viewing period; impressive selection of titles still pales compared to the tens of thousands available...
Steering clear of many of the pitfalls that sapped past video-on-demand broadband solutions, Vudu delivers the closest thing to "Netflix in a box" that weve seen to date.
Abstract: Ever since I first wrote about Vudu, a Santa Clara, CA based hardware company that had been in stealth mode for 2 years, I have been wanting to get my hands on their innovative set-top box. The Vudu is a $399 set-top box that lets you browse through a ...
