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Roku Debuts Two Internet Streaming Media Players

Saturday October 31, 2009
Roku, maker of the popular HD Netflix Player, has announced that it is expanding its product line with two new units: Roku SD and Roku HD-XR. The Roku SD is a bare-bones unit that offers standard definition (480i) audio/video streaming via wireless or wireless network connection, while the Roku HD-XR offers high-definition (720p) streaming and extended range wireless network connectivity. The Roku SD sells for $79 and the Roku HD-XR sells for $129. The standard Ruko HD player is still being offered for $99.

Note: Program services many require additional subscription fees. Media Players are becoming an increasing popular home theater addition.

For more details on these players, check out the official announcement from Roku, as well as the Roku Product Pages. Photo - top right - Roku HD-XR, Photo - left side - Roku SD (c) Roku

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