Boxee Box by D-Link Now Available at Best Buy
Some readers here might dismiss this as non-news, but I think this is *HUGE* for Boxee being able to get into one of the largest electronic retailers in Best Buy. Not just for the convenience factor, but for a lot of people that are intimidated by new technologies, the ability to be able to conveniently return a product to a store makes buying something that much easier. I wonder if they’ll offer a “Geek Squad Installation?”
D-Link today announced that its award-winning Boxee Box by D-Link is now available at Best Buy, bringing the ultimate Web-to-TV experience to even more homes across the country. The Boxee Box is the easiest way to bring TV shows, movies, music, and photos from the Internet to your TV, offering support for a full web browser, full HD streaming from the Internet, and popular media file formats, along with integrated social networking.
I agree, Best Buy is a
I agree, Best Buy is a mainstream retailer; putting a media streamer out where the general population will find it (and potentially impulse buy) is a great thing for Boxee and the market as a whole.
Wasted 20 minutes in BB a few
Wasted 20 minutes in BB a few days ago on my way back from lunch. They had them on the shelves and prices are right in line for what I’d pay online.
Still not ready to add one of these to my home yet though.