I'm thinking of getting a Roku to stream netflix to the bedroom wirelessly (802.11g).

The Xbox360 works great in family room, but the bedroom is on edge of my routers range.

Opinions? Any Roku competitors I should be aware of?

 

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I gave an iPhone app presentation yesterday. It turned out well, but I wasn't pleased with my projector options. I went with the webcam aimed at the device solution. Glare sucked, my fingers got in the way, but it was generally viewable and allowed me to show iPhone features that are not supported on the simulator. Still it lacked the quality and polish ......

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I'm lucky enough to get to dabble with the Surface SDK, so I figured, let's try and install it on my MacBook Pro running Windows 7..... Very simple install. No tricks needed and now I have the Surface simulator running on my Windows 7 MacBook. Very nice. A laptop is great for running the Surface simulator since to simulate two touchpoints you need two ......

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So I’ve had a few Windows 7 VMs I’ve been playing with, but I wanted to put the new OS on some real hardware and experiment with the install process, so this weekend I had some time and gave it a whirl. I did two installs, one an upgrade process, the other a clean install: The upgrade was a upgrading a Vista Home Premium system to Windows 7 Ultimate. ......

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