Testseek.co.uk have collected 17 expert reviews of the Wyplayer Wyplayer and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Wyplayer Wyplayer.
July 2009
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The editors liked
Can record and copy television broadcasts
Can play media from devices or network
Nice design
Excellent remote
Twin tuners
Picture and sound quality are both very good
Recording Freeview works well
We love being able to copy recordings to USB devices
Can record and copy television broadcasts; can play media from devices or network
Remote control can be confusing; frequent slowness and crashes; problems with recording programmes
A good media player and Freeview tuner, but it tries to pack too much in and doesn’t get away with it Good points Can record and copy television broadcasts; can play media from devices or network Bad points Remote control can be confusing; frequent...
The Wyplayer marks an important shift in the general quality of these set-top media players – its interface is a pleasure to use, partly thanks to a remote control that’s cut down on buttons but not on usefulness. However, there are still a ha...
We like the Wyplay Wyplayer - it’s easy to use, supports HD in its many guises, allows you to record and play content from a range of local, networked and online sources and even to playlist them. It doesn’t have the finesse of the Apple TV at...
The Wyplayer is rather let down by minimalist remote that will undoubtedly frustrate and the lack of support for Freeview+ programming features. Still, having the ability to record from Freeview will make it even more attractive to some, because, if j...
Published: 2009-06-17, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
Picture and sound quality are both very good; recording Freeview works well; we love being able to copy recordings to USB devices; media playback is comprehensive and works well; more features than you can shake a stick at
Fairly large; remote control is a gigantic pain; 1080i output is disappointing; expensive
The Wyplay Wyplayer is a very good device. It's rather expensive but you get plenty of functionality for your money. We're annoyed that it only outputs at 1080i, despite being able to decode 1080p, but the picture quality is very good nevertheless. If...
Abstract: Verdict: This multimedia Swiss army knife is let down by its poor handling of Freeview broadcasts. The Wyplayer is a set-top box that is both a PVR and a media-streaming device. You can watch and record Freeview broadcasts, stream media from PCs on ...
