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		<title>AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 01:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>L. Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Premium Class with Dual Core AVerMedia sure that once brought the term &#8220;extreme&#8221; in this latest media player. Naturally, because this device is equipped with dual core processors! After further investigation, these devices use the Sigma SMP8655 chipset with 500 MHz CPU, 333 MHz IPU, and six video DACs. When tested, the device is capable [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://hardview.net/avermedia-averlife-extremevision-media-player-reviews/" title="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews"><img src="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/AVerMedia-AVerLife-ExtremeVision-Media-Player-150x150.jpg" alt="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player 150x150 AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews" class="feed-image" title="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews" /></a><p><a href="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/AVerMedia-AVerLife-ExtremeVision.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-802" title="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision" src="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/AVerMedia-AVerLife-ExtremeVision.jpg" alt="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews" width="670" height="380" /></a></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Premium Class with Dual Core</strong></span><br />
AVerMedia sure that once brought the term &#8220;extreme&#8221; in this latest media player. Naturally, because this device is equipped with dual core processors! After further investigation, these devices use the Sigma SMP8655 chipset with 500 MHz CPU, 333 MHz IPU, and six video DACs. When tested, the device is capable of devouring all video and audio HD content well. The quality is excellent reinforced with complete ease of menu, both visually and through his remote control. Go To feature is also very helpful if you frequently look for when watching a movie scene. This prop is a small start-up takes about 20 seconds.</p>
<p>Judging from his physique, in fact this device cannot be numbered slim. Surprisingly again, it turns out space in this device looks very empty with the use of such a small circuit board. Fortunately, the exterior looks elegant with black bandage. Front panel also appear &#8220;clean&#8221; because all the ports are placed on the rear panel. Composition of analog and digital ports, video and audio quite complete.</p>
<p><a href="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/AVerMedia-AVerLife-ExtremeVision-Media-Player.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-801" title="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player" src="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/AVerMedia-AVerLife-ExtremeVision-Media-Player.jpg" alt="AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player AVerMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Reviews" width="670" height="478" /></a></p>
<p>On the other hand, a networking and Internet multimedia function of the device is quite easy to be setup. However, wired or wireless connection can only be operated after his innate WPS module installed. You can enjoy various facilities on this Linux based players, ranging from streaming, browsing, web TV / radio, RSS, and even BitTorrent. All that can be controlled via remote control and also the virtual keyboard on the screen. Uncomfortable? You can attach your USB mouse and keyboard! Just a note, its browsing facilities do not support Java and Adobe Flash.</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Conclusion</strong></span><br />
The ability of the media player is almost like a mini PC. His feature complete with elegant design. USB mounting difficulties in the rear panel can be overcome with extension cable or USB Hub.</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Specifications</strong></span><br />
Product by: <span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>AVERMEDIA</strong></span><br />
Info: <a title="www.avermedia-usa.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.avermedia-usa.com" target="_self">www.avermedia-usa.com</a></p>
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<td><strong>Video Format</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>MPEG1/2/4 / H.264 / VC1, Xvid / WMV9</td>
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<td><strong>Audio Format</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>WMA / WMA9 / WMA-Pro / MP1 / MP2 / LC-AAC / HE-AAC / OGG / WAV / PCM / LPCM / DTS / Dolby Digital / Vorbis / FLAC / MPA / M4A / MKA / DTS-HD (Pass Through) / Dolby True-HD (Pass Through)</td>
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<td><strong>Image</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>JPG / JPEG / BMP / PNG / TIFF / GIF</td>
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<td><strong>Content</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>AVI / AVC(HD) / WMV9 / Xvid / ASF / DAT / FLV(H.264) / IFO / ISO / M1V / M2T / M2P / M2TS / M2V / M4V / MKV / MOV / MP1(VCD) / MP2(DVD), / MP4 / MPEG / MPG / MTS / PS / TRP / TS / TP / VOB / WMV-HD / WMV</td>
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<td><strong>Internet</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Web TV/Radio / iMedia (Live365 / SHOUTcast / Flickr / Customize) / RSS Feed (RSS News) / Web Browser (e.g. Google / YouTube / Facebook, etc.)</td>
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<td><strong>Input</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>USB 2.0 x 2 (Keyboard &amp; Mouse Support) / e-SATA / LAN</td>
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<td width="200"><strong>Output</strong></td>
<td width="16">|</td>
<td width="300">HDMI / Composite Video / Component Video / Audio R/L / S/PDIF (Optical Digital Audio)</td>
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<td><strong>Multimedia Support</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>UPnP Server / Samba Server</td>
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<td><strong>File System Support</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>NTFS/ FAT32/ FAT/ EXDT3</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong>Equipment</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Manual, Remote Control, (with 2x AAA battery include), Composite Cable, Component Cable, WPS Module</td>
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		<title>Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Media Player Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>L. Edward</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media Player]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completing High Definition Entertainment If you are one of the owners of the FreeAgent Go, the media player is such a matching pair. Look at its docking station which is very fitting. Synchronization feature multimedia content for PCs made by Seagate became increasingly maximum. However, users of other brands do not have to worry because [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://hardview.net/seagate-freeagent-theater-media-player-reviews/" title="Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Media Player Reviews"><img src="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Seagate-FreeAgent-Theater+-HD-150x150.jpg" alt="Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ HD 150x150 Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Media Player Reviews" class="feed-image" title="Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Media Player Reviews" /></a><p><a href="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Seagate-FreeAgent-Theater+-HD.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-827" title="Seagate-FreeAgent-Theater+-HD" src="http://hardview.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Seagate-FreeAgent-Theater+-HD.jpg" alt="Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ HD Seagate FreeAgent Theater+ Media Player Reviews" width="670" height="447" /></a></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Completing High Definition Entertainment</strong></span><br />
If you are one of the owners of the FreeAgent Go, the media player is such a matching pair. Look at its docking station which is very fitting. Synchronization feature multimedia content for PCs made by Seagate became increasingly maximum. However, users of other brands do not have to worry because another storage device that can be recognized as good on this device. While not providing an eSATA port, two additional USB ports on the device is fairly adequate as input lines. When operated, you will be faced with a very simple menu display. In terms of artistic, it is relatively interesting and the focus was on the functions offered. Only love, menu icons and background images are clearly visible rough. A little visual disappointment was eventually avenged by the excellent quality HD content from the device. Although not adjustable in real-time, the brightness and contrast settings is considered to be sufficient in order to optimize image quality. When loading files is also counted fast and it supports resume function.</p>
<p>It is certainly very helpful especially if you frequently alternate movie.<br />
By default, the device only supports wired connections. To enjoy wireless facilities, you must have additional WiFi adapters. If you&#8217;ve connected, you can enjoy streaming facilities from other sources. For Internet capabilities, this device has been imprinted with some services, like YouTube, Flickr, weather forecasts, and financial news. Although I could not browsing, multimedia networking and widgets like that was enough to spend time in front of television&#8217;s favorite.</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Conclusion</strong></span><br />
With high performance and a simple menu, this device can deliver high-class multimedia entertainment into your living room. In addition to stand-alone, is also the option of bundling with the FreeAgent Go 500 GB.</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>Specifications</strong></span><br />
Product by: <span style="color: #ff9900;"><strong>SEAGATE</strong></span><br />
Info: <a title="www.seagate.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.seagate.com" target="_self">www.seagate.com</a></p>
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<td><strong>Video Formats</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>MKV; AVI; DivX®; DivX HD+; RMVB Real Media; WMV9; VC-1; MPEG-1; MPEG-2 (VOB/ISO); MPEG-4 (Xvid); Xvid HD; MOV; AVC HD; H.264; M2TS; TS/TP/M2T</td>
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<td width="250"><strong>Audio Formats</strong></td>
<td width="25">|</td>
<td width="450">AAC; MP3; Dolby® Digital; DTS; FLAC; ASF; ADPCM; LPCM; OGG; WMA; WAV</td>
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<td><strong>Video Resolutions</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>NTSC 480i/480p; PAL 576i/576p; 1080p; 720p; 1080i</td>
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<td><strong>Subtitle</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>SAMI (smi); SRT; SUB</td>
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<td><strong>Playlist</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>PLS; M3U</td>
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<td><strong>Image</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>JPEG files (up to 20 megapixels); BMP; TIFF; PNG; GIF</td>
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<td><strong>Input</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Dock (FreeAgent Go and BlackArmor PS110), USB, ethernet, optional Wi-Fi adapter</td>
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<td><strong>Video Output</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Composite, Component, HDMI</td>
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<td><strong>Audio Output</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Stereo, Optical S/PDIF, HDMI</td>
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<td><strong>Equipment</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Remote Control (2xAAA battery), AV Cable, Component Cable, Ethernet Cable, Driver Disc</td>
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		<title>WESTERN DIGITAL TV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>L. Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[USB Player Today, a DVD player already affordable for all circles. After the DVD, the other disc player is BluRay Disc Player which until now still has a high price. All this has a similarity, namely the media used is a disc. Western Digital found a new way to enjoy movies, music, and a collection [...]]]></description>
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<p><span style="color: #f37a29;"><strong>USB Player</strong></span><br />
Today, a DVD player already affordable for all circles. After the DVD, the other disc player is BluRay Disc Player which until now still has a high price. All this has a similarity, namely the media used is a disc.</p>
<p>Western Digital found a new way to enjoy movies, music, and a collection of photographs on the TV screen with its newest product, WDTV. All that can be seen directly on TV with USB media has a storage profile, such as USB flash disks, external hard disk, even a phone. Keep in mind that WDTV does not have an internal hard disk. WDTV has two USB slots that can read it simultaneously. However, detection of the contents of the USB media content will take a while if many of its contents.</p>
<p><span style="color: #f37a29;"><strong>Conclusion</strong></span><br />
A new way to watch movies, listen to music, and view a collection of photographs on the TV screen. Unfortunately, detection of files on a USB is slow.</p>
<p><span style="color: #f37a29;"><strong>Specifications</strong></span><br />
Product by: <span style="color: #f37a29;"><strong>Western Digital</strong></span><br />
Info: <a title="www.westerndigital.com" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.westerndigital.com" target="_self">www.westerndigital.com</a></p>
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<td width="124"><strong>Interface</strong></td>
<td width="22">|</td>
<td width="302">USB 2.0</td>
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<td><strong>Output</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>RCA, HDMI</td>
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<td><strong>USB</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>2</td>
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<td><strong>Equipment</strong></td>
<td>|</td>
<td>Remote Control, RCA cable,  battery</td>
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