Another day, another PCH review This time, let’s take a look at the new Popcorn Hour A-400. Specifications: Price: USD 249 (available here or here) Connectivity Bonjour, UpnP SSDP, UPnP AV, Windows Media Connect, Windows Media Player NSS, Samba, NFS. BitTorrent P2P, Usenet downloader NAS Access : SMB, NFS, FTP Supported Media File Formats Video containers: MPEG1/2/4 […]
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About a month ago I put together a guide highlighting the 10Muse App, which can be used to turn your iPad into a Home Theater jukebox for playback on your Dune or PCH media player. Last week an update was pushed through which brought two important features that I thought it would be worth briefly […]
Another day, another guide :D. Today I am going to take a look at the 10Muse app for the iPad. From the website: 10Muse turns your iPad into the most joyful and sophisticated Home Theater Jukebox. Combining the power of modern media players and NAS devices into the most advanced video distribution system, it will […]
The next gen PCH was just announced at IFA 2012. The A-400 finally looks to address the lack of Blu-ray 3D support in the Sigma line of players. As usual be on t he lookout for my review after the A-400 is released. The Popcorn Hour A-400 is the first player to utilize Sigma Design’s […]
It has been over 2 years since I reviewed the Popcorn Hour C-200 (boy how time flies), followed shortly afterwards by the Popcorn Hour A-200. The successor to the 200 series (namely the 300 series) has just been released, with the A-300 hitting first (slightly different from the 200 release where the higher model C-200 […]
Nearly 2 months ago the PCH A300 was announced, the successor to the 200 series of PCH players. Since then there seems to have been questions every day on when the C-300 would be released. Well, it looks like Syabas has officially announced the release of the C-300. You can see the full announcement here. […]
Just a few minutes ago Syabas announced the Popcornhour A-300, the follow up to the popular Popcornhour series of players. Details are as follows: Main Features: Sigma Designs 8647 CPU with L2 Cache High Speed USB 3.0 connection to PC 10/100/1000mbps Gigabit Ethernet Fully automated Media Jukebox Full Flash Interface 3D MKV Support Media jukebox […]
About a month ago I wrote about Eversion, a flash based YAMJ skin that was released for the PCH C-200 / A-200 / A-210. Well, it looks like PopBox owners can now join in on the fun as the PopApp has been released. I won’t go into too much detail about the PopBox right now […]
Syabas today has just released a new public firmware for their popular Popcornhour C-200 players. Generally a firmware update for the Popcornhour A-200/210 is released a few weeks afterwards. I will also be looking to update my C-200 and A-200 reviews, so be on the lookout in the coming weeks. Release notes are below. The […]
Last Year I documented a video jukebox for the Dune players called Zappiti. Overall I have been happy with Zappiti and use it frequently with my Dune BD Prime and Dune Smart D1. For my PCH C-200 and PCH A-200 I have been using the YAMJ + Aeon jukebox, which although I liked I much […]