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AVerMedia AVerLife HD Studio Review

" With the proliferation of Smart TVs, some might question the longevity of media players. However, not all of us own Smart TVs, or have TVs that can playback movies on USB drives. As opposed to dropping serious cash and spending enormous amount of time building a top-range HTPC, an off-the-shelf media player is without doubt the most economical alternative. Yet, in the current media market, there are so many brands and models to choose from. You've those priced on a budget and aimed at casual users who just want to playback a file they've downloaded from the Internet, to those decked with high-end components and designed to satisfy home theater enthusiasts. "

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AverMedia AVerLife ExtremeVision Media Player Review

" It's inevitable. Home Theatre PCs are bidding a hasty retreat from the home entertainment scene faster than you can say HTPC. Who's to blame? Media set-top boxes perhaps? When they were first introduced about six to seven years ago, these gizmos arrived on the scene with humble playback facilities and little bells or whistles. Yes, even HDMI connectivity wasn't much of a consideration then. But things have since changed within the AV diorama. Not only do media players offer speedy Full-HD playback these days, these mean little boxes also come with comprehensive features such Internet capabilities and a holistic support for all sorts of media CODECs. Today, the more comprehensive ones even offer PVR (personal video recorder) functions as well. Big names have since joined the fray, from ASUS to Western Digital, with more to arrive on the scene. "

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