Home Video entertainment is the most engaging and interactive of all experiences if you love spending more time with your family and friends at home. A lot of new gadgets from gaming consoles, blue-ray players to universal remotes are available in the market that can directly be connected to your LCD and plasma screens and you can experience a whole new world of home entertainment. Look out for the 5 most popular home video products in our list:
1. Sony PlayStation 3 Slim: Reviews have made the Sony PlayStation the best all rounder when it comes to home video devices. It offers the best value for money with features like blue-ray playback, streaming network media and video content from online sources like Sony’s online video and Netflix stores. The demand for the PS3 has only grown with the years as it has evolved itself technologically with the most updated features and software and promised to give its customers a blue-ray update this season. If you are not much of a console person, you can learn and adapt to this gizmo machine that can take care of a lot of home video entertainment with this single box which is priced between $250 and $330, depending upon the features.
2. Sling Media Slingbox Solo: One of the best video shifting home devices available in the market today, the Sling Media Solo can be used to transfer signals that your television player receives through its satellite or cable box and used wherever you receive a broadband internet connection. It can also be used on your mobile instrument. If you don’t want to miss your favorite shows on television, Sling Media is the device that does it all. Also available is Slingbox Pro-HD to provide HD resolution for video streaming at home. The Slingbox Pro-HD is a little more expensive than its counterpart all between the range of $148.00 and $180.00
3. Panasonic DMP-BDT210: With a number of Blue-ray players available in the market, the Panasonic DMP-BDT210 has performed the best with maximum reviews and editors choice awards in several gadget magazines. With a simple interface that makes it easier to use for anyone, this gadget also loads discs faster than any other player. With key media streaming services that include Pandora, Skype, Netflix, CinemaNow, Amazon and many more, the gadget has become popular amongst several communities, making it the favorite blue-ray player of 2011. It is priced between $158 and $1000. Prices may vary in different countries.
4. Roku 2 XS: If you are looking for an affordable and sleek instrument that can add streaming-media services like Pandora, Netflix, Amazon Instant and Hulu Plus to your home theatre, there is nothing better than Roku 2 XS. With its ergonomic design and a Bluetooth motion remote upgraded to its hardware, this instrument can squeeze any information and data in the home theatre system and also allow you to play games as well. The gadget is priced at an affordable $100, though prices may vary from place to place marginally.
5. Logitech Harmony One: This device is the most superior of all remote devices that make up the Home theatre system. This remote can control more than 15 devices. The macros that are responsibly for carrying their tasks are programmed by refined software automatically. If you wish to start your DVD player, choose the play DVD button and it automatically switches TV to those inputs and powers the DVD player at ease. The retail price for this gadget is $250, making it worth every penny you have spent. The Logitech also has a Harmony 650 that has essential features if you are not looking for all the functions of the big brother that costs around $100. It is one of the key elements any home theatre enthusiast should store in his kitty.
