Abstract: Today Roku announced its new Roku 3 set-top box, and the company says it's the best streamer available on the market.The box, which retails for $99, comes equipped with a faster processor, HDMI, USB Ports, 1080p video, Ethernet, microSD, improved dual-ban...
Diversified apps selection, Incredibly responsive, Simple operation, Private experience using the headphone jack, Accurate results with voice search
Bland looking design, Relies on old school menu/list system, Weak gaming selection
Right there with the gang, the $100 cost of the Roku 3 is priced accordingly enough to make it a viable option if you're looking to pick up a versatile streaming box. The entire package, we feel, favors function over form. While some take pride in design...
Easy to set up and use, Easy to use the remote, Apps and games load quickly, Has the most expansive variety of apps out of all the products we tested, Low power usage
Abstract: As much as I've been an Apple user for decades, I haven't seen the need to purchase an Apple TV. Why? Because in my humble opinion, the Roku 3 is unquestionably the best media streaming player on the market.And just recently, the company based in the Sout...
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Published: 2015-04-28, Author: Twitter
Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
Favoured by millions, Roku has another hit on its hands with the refreshed Roku 3. It's a truly accomplished media streamer offering a vast array of programming and is simplicity itself to use. In combination with premium over the top services like Netfli...
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Published: 2015-04-22, Author: Brian , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: When it comes to the streaming set-top box market, Roku's devices are the most platform agnostic, supporting virtually all of the major streaming services (with the exception of iTunes) and boasting more streaming channels than its competitors. The compan...
The Roku 3 has an updated remote with voice search, which works very well; as well as the unique headphone jack for private listening. The Roku platform delivers more apps than competitors, constant updates and doesn't favor one content provider over othe
The cheaper Streaming Stick is just as fast as Roku 3 and offers all of Roku's platform advantages, and you can add the voice-search and headphone jack remote for $30 more. The Fire TV offers a wider list of games
Voice search makes the Roku 3 the best video streamer in its price class, but if you don't need it or the remote's headphone jack, save some money and get the Roku 2....
Published: 2015-04-08, Author: Jeremy , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: Just so there's no ambiguity on this point, I'm definitely an Apple TV fan. The first-generation model was a (literally) hot mess, but Apple did a much better job with the streamlined second- and third-generation versions, which I use every day and have s...
