Testseek.co.uk have collected 88 expert reviews of the Western Digital WD TV HD Live Media Player WDBAAN / WDBAAP / WDBGXT and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital WD TV HD Live Media Player WDBAAN / WDBAAP / WDBGXT .
January 2010
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The editors liked
Extensive multimedia compatibility
Good navigation interface
Simple to use
Network socket and WiFi compatible (optional)
DTS and Dolby Digital support
Good media support
Fast interface
1080p playback
Compact
Tidy design
Easy to set up and use
Good format support and streaming performance
Excellent value
Great user interface and simple remote
Wide range of audio and video codecs supported including AAC and H.264
Networkenabled
Excellent connectivity
Improved functionality
Low price
Simplicity
Appealing user interface
Good format support
Easy to configure and use
Excellent interface
Good performance and format support
Great value for money
The editors didn't like
Album and film cover graphics not generated automatically
No support for synopses
Software limitations for some subtitling and DVD backup
Remote looks too chunky
High standby energy consumption
Only has ethernet port
No built-in wireless
Youtube streaming is awkward
No builtin wireless
Limited internet media options
No built-in storage
No iTunes DRM support
No inbuilt wireless
Lacks RMVB support
Occasional inability to play files
Networking functionality isn't as simple and well-designed as the Popcorn Hour A-110's
Access to additional online content could be better
Abstract: There've been a number of reports about the new Western Digital WD TV Live media server going on sale this week, but I think most of these reports missed the point. I got a chance to play with one, and I think I get it now.The $150 WD TV Live is the la...
Abstract: Today WD launched the brand new WD TV Live, an upgrade to the WD TV which was released last year on November 3rd. WD sent me the WD TV Live two weeks ago and I have been playing with it non stop. The WD TV was a cool device that allows you to connect a...
Abstract: Western Digital's WDTV set the standard for easy-to-use media servers – now WDTV Live is adding network capability and more to what was already a highly-regarded product. Western Digital's original WDTV was basically a dock which connected to yo...
Abstract: Cheers and applause for a box so small that gets most of the big things right. It keeps connections simple — necessarily given it's only 12cm wide — so there's Ethernet in and HDMI out, with both composite AV and component video available from minijack so...
WD TV Live is a great compact media player capable of delivering HD quality videos to your living room. It supports a large variety of formats for delivering videos, photos, and music to your home. WD TV Live, unlike most media players in the market, ...
Compact , Ethernet with YouTube and Flickr access , Comprehensive file support , Easy to use , Excellent video quality
External drive support still flaky , Can't make playlists
The excellent Western Digital WD TV Live brings much needed Ethernet support and with it YouTube and Flickr browsing. It's the best streamer around....
Inexpensive, extensive format support, easy to use
No integrated Wi-Fi, limited photo viewing options, no Gigabit Ethernet
The latest version of Western Digital’s WD TV media player is better than ever. It boasts an Ethernet port and has ability to view YouTube videos and photos on Flickr. The WD TV Live’s extensive format support will let you access almost any mo...
Abstract: This tiny little box is easily the best multimedia player on the market. Like the previous WDTV, it excels at bringing pretty much any media file you can think of from a USB device to your TV. If you can download it off the Internet, you can most like...
