Category Archives: Roku Boxes

Roku 2 XS, HD, XD boxes get update for MKV Playback

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Earvin

Roku just announced a major update coming to all of its Roku 2 players (Roku  XS, HD, and XD ) with a slew of new features to. The two biggest additions we noted were support for MKV playback and mobile … Continue reading →

Posted in Roku Boxes | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

1080p movie playback with Roku 2 XS, Roku XDS, and Roku HD-XR via USB connection

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Earvin

Now that you’ve been enjoying Netflix movies and tons of Internet videos with Roku box, have you noticed that your Roku streaming player can do more than that?  If you’re watching movies and shows with a Roku XDS, HD-XR or … Continue reading →

Posted in Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper, Roku Boxes | Tagged , , , , | 10 Comments

Roku USB Media Player channel |Roku 2 supported video formats

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Earvin

Can I play back media on my Roku player from my USB hard drive? Yes, if you have a Roku player with a USB port and if you install the free Roku USB Media Player channel. The Roku USB Media … Continue reading →

Posted in HDTV, Roku Boxes | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Roku 2 plays more channels, games, videos, and even subtitles

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Earvin

By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY (Read original post) Roku senior vice-president Chuck Seiber shows the new Roku 2 player. That’s the big hope for the Saratoga, Calif.-based company, whose little black box lets Netflix subscribers and others watch Internet video … Continue reading →

Posted in HDTV, News, Roku Boxes | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments