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Product Description
Popcorn Hour A-110 allows you to pull in digital video audio and photos from various sources for your enjoyment on your HDTV or Home Theater setup. The Popcorn Hour A-110 is a enhanced version of the popular A-100 model. It adds support for 2.5 /3.5 SATA HDD and USB Slave functionality to improve connectivity and transfer rates. HDMI has been updated to the 1.3a spec allowing full support of HD Audio pass-through for DTS HD-HR DTS HD-MA Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD. The ports on the device have also been reconfigured with a USB port moved to the rear panel optical S/PDIF replacing the co-axial S/PDIF and a hardware reset button to allow for easier use of the device. You can stream or playback your digital media content from a variety of sources such as your PC NAS digital camera USB mass storage devices (Flash drive HDD DVD drive) internal SATA HDD* and even directly from the Internet via the Media Service Portal. It also serves as a NAS and a BitTorrent peer-to-peer downloader** to eliminate the need to switch on a PC or other device for this purpose. The Popcorn Hour A-110 supports the latest high bitrate video formats (MPEG2 MP@HL H.264 HP@L4.1 VC-1 AP@L3 in TS of at least 40Mbps) to give you up to 1080p high-definition videos. In recognition of advances in Internet TV the A-110 supports peer-to-peer Internet TV streaming technology from SayaTV as well as popular unicast internet TV such as YouTube Revision 3 and Vuze via the Media Service Portal. The A-110 firmware is upgradeable to support future media containers codecs and features. * HDD not included please refer to the HDD compatibility list for Popcorn Hour A-110 ** An internal HDD is required for these functions. CNET.com Review (Rating 9.1/10): The A-110 doesn't represent a massive leap forward from the A-100 but every change is worthwhile and adds to the overall package... Mac Recon Review (Rating 9/10): If you’re looking for an alternative to the Apple TV — one that offers more features — arou