Friday, July 15, 2011

About Home Theater: All About PlayOn Media Server Software

If you can't see this email, click here

About.com

Home Theater

Before You Buy

What to Buy

Tips and Tools



From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of the Home Theater Newsletter! First, check out new software that allows you to record your online streaming video content. Speaker of online streaming, Netflix is up to something that causing quite a stir. Also, check out a comparison of Cloud Music Services.

Follow Me On Twitter and Facebook


All About PlayOn Media Server Software
PlayOn is media server software that fills gaps in network media players in accessing online streaming services as well as makes your music, photos and videos available on Google TV and the Roku Box. For all the details on how to use PlayOn, read the report from About.com contributing writer, Barb Gonzalez

Netflix Raises Prices - Reflects New Emphasis on Streaming
Netflix is getting a lot of heat over its recent announcement to charge separately for DVDs-by-mail and streaming options, which has resulted in a 60% price increase for those members that want to take advantage of both options. If you are Netflix member, and go with both DVDs and streaming, you will now be charged $15.98 a month. DVD-only plans are now priced at either $7.99 or 11.99 a month and the streaming-only plan is $7.99 a month. Needless to say there are a lot of complaints coming in...Read more.

Practical Home Theater Shopping Tips
With the downturn in the economy, being a wise shopper is more important than ever. For some useful tips before you head out to your local home theater electronics retailer, check out my Practical Tips for Home Theater and Consumer Electronics Shopping
See More About:  holiday shopping  home theater shopping 

A Comparison of Music Cloud Services
Google, Apple and Amazon now offer cloud services that make your music available to stream to network media players and devices when you are on the road. For the details on prices, storage limits, and pros and cons of several cloud music services, read our report: Comparison of Google Music, iTunes in the iCloud, and the Amazon Cloud Player.
See More About:  cloud services  internet streaming  itunes

 


Home Theater Ads
Featured Articles
Complete Guide to Samsung Apps
Roku Box Review
Home Theater Speaker Systems
Plasma TVs
DVD Recorders
DVD Recorder - VCR Combos

 

More from About.com

Career Quizzes
Not sure what you want to do when you grow up? Take a career quiz to see if your dream job is a good fit for your interests and skills. More>



Self Assessments
No quiz can magically tell you what to do with the rest of your life, but a combination of self assessment tools can help you decide. More>




This newsletter is written by:
Robert Silva
Home Theater Guide
Email Me | My Blog | My Forum
 
Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics
You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Home Theater newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here.

About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy

Contact Information:
249 West 17th Street
New York, NY, 10011

© 2011 About.com
 


Must Reads
Outdoor Home Theater
What New TV Feature is Important to You?
Do You Own a Blu-ray Disc Player?
3D Home Theater Guide
Internet Home Theater/Media Player Guide

Advertisement

No comments:

Post a Comment