New interface is faster to navigate and is more intuitive than with previous Roku boxes. Quick menu navigation. Integrated/cross channel search is incredibly useful.
No YouTube. No outofthebox local streaming. App only currently available for iPhone/iPod Touch
The newer, faster Roku 3 adds an interface overhaul along with a nifty remote-mounted headphone jack for private listening. It's the best Roku box yet....
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Publicación: 2013-03-15, Autor: Will , crítica de: pcmag.com
New interface is faster to navigate and is more intuitive than with previous Roku boxes. Quick menu navigation. Integrated/cross channel search is incredibly useful.
No out-of-the-box local streaming. App only currently available for iPhone/iPod Touch
The Roku 3 adds an interface overhaul along with a nifty remote-mounted headphone jack for private listening, but the Roku 2 is a better buy....
Installation was quick and easy, Variety of programming available, Built-in dual-band wireless, Can stream 1080p video, Works with Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video, and other subscription services, Allows access to Time Warner Cable channels without requiring a cable box or a cable outlet, Can play simple games with the enhanced remote (may require purchase of games), USB port allows you
Limited formats supported for your own content, No HDMI cable included
Supports 5GHz Wi-Fi, Slicker user interface, Provides headphone jack on remote for wireless listening, Offers more than 750 sources of content
HDMI only (no component or composite video support)
The Roku 3 is a worthy successor to the 2 XS, with faster Wi-Fi, a headphone jack on the remote, and other hardware tweaks. Plus, it ushers in a much-improved user interface....
Publicación: 2013-03-08, Autor: Mark , crítica de: Laptopmag.com
Slick and compact design, Much improved search interface, Headphones offer personal listening with headphone jack, Huge number of channels available, USB port for media playback, Can stream photos and videos from mobile devices
No YouTube Google Play support, Gaming selection limited, Can't stream video from mobile (yet)
With its enhanced interface, vast content selection and private listening feature, the Roku 3 is a very compelling media-streaming device.
Resumen: With the deluge of streaming and downloadable video options the Internet has to offer, it's become obvious that computer and iPod screens can't hold a candle to the wall-size HD monster in your living room. To plug this gap, a burgeoning market of stre...
Publicación: 2015-07-27, Autor: Jared , crítica de: macworld.com.au
Resumen: While a simple HDMI output is all you really need to enjoy streaming video and music (provided your display, sound bar, or A/V receiver also has HDMI), most boxes have at least another port or two to address specific needs. You'll find a chart comparing e...
Overall, we rate this latest iteration as the best Roku yet made. But that $100/£100 price tag seems punishingly expensive given the lackadaisical attitude to file playback and lack of UK specific catch-up content. Remember, you can buy Sky's similar Rok...
Resumen: Australians are often treated like second class citizens when it comes to online video, but with the Roku 3 and a little geo-dodging know-how you can issue yourself a virtual green card and enjoy US-only services. It involves bending the rules, but at lea...
