Logitech recently launched their first Google TV set top box, the Logitech Revue, and made it available for customers to pre-order. Good news if you have pre-ordered one, as it looks like the Logitech Revue will begin shipping on October the 21st.
The Logitech Revue is a set top box that is designed to be added to your existing TV set, and will add Google TV and a range of Google TV services to your TV.
Features and Capabilities
The Logitech Revue runs a range of applications which will bring lots of different functions to the Revue. It is capable of playing back Full HD video in 1080p via HDMI, ensuring that you get the best possible picture quality. The device also supports DLNA capabilities, which means you can stream content from other DLNA-compatible devices in your home network. Additionally, you will be able to use it for video chat by using a new Logitech video camera accessory, making it a versatile addition to your home entertainment system.
Other specifications include two USB ports, Ethernet, and integrated 802.11n WiFi. These connectivity options ensure that you can easily connect the Revue to your home network and other devices. The inclusion of USB ports allows for the connection of external storage devices, enabling you to play media files directly from a USB drive.
Enhanced User Experience
The Logitech Revue is designed to enhance your TV viewing experience by integrating Google TV services. This means you can access a wide range of online content directly from your TV, including streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu. The Google TV platform also allows you to browse the web, check your email, and even use social media, all from the comfort of your living room.
One of the standout features of the Logitech Revue is its keyboard, which comes included with the set top box. The keyboard makes it easy to navigate through the Google TV interface, search for content, and even type out messages. This is a significant improvement over traditional remote controls, which can be cumbersome and limited in functionality.
Moreover, the Logitech Revue supports a variety of apps available on the Google Play Store, allowing you to customize your TV experience to suit your preferences. Whether you want to play games, check the weather, or keep up with the latest news, there is an app for that.
The Logitech Revue will be available shortly for $300. For this price, you get the set top box and a keyboard, making it a comprehensive package for anyone looking to upgrade their TV setup.
The Logitech Revue is a promising addition to the world of set top boxes, offering a range of features and capabilities that enhance the TV viewing experience. With its ability to play Full HD video, support for DLNA, and integrated Google TV services, it is a versatile and valuable device for any home entertainment system. The inclusion of a keyboard further sets it apart from other set top boxes, providing a more user-friendly and efficient way to navigate and interact with your TV. If you have pre-ordered one, you can look forward to receiving it soon and enjoying all the benefits it has to offer.
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