Roku 3 announced with spec-bump plus hot UI, accessible for $99

6 March 2013 2:15 GMT / By Jake Smith

Roku has announced its third-generation set-top box content streamer, featuring a modern interface plus upgraded internal requirements which are said to be five occasions quicker than past decades. 

Dubbed the Roku 3, it qualities a brand-new curvier shape found on the outside, with a more effective processor, 1080p HDMI content, plus double band Wi-Fi found on the inside.

Roku has additionally announced a fresh remote for the streamer which attributes a 3.5mm sound out port (with included headphones) for private hearing over Wi-Fi.

As for the program, it was revamped to create it simpler for consumers to navigate. The homescreen is streamlined with a list of channels to the proper along with a menu to the left which lists My Channels, the Channel Store, Search, plus Settings. Roku today brags 750+ channels are accessible found on the Channel Store.

The software update launching found on the Roku 3 is accessible for the Roku 2 models, Roku HD (model 2500), Roku LT, as well as the Roku Streaming Stick sometime inside April, based on the organization.

The Roku 3 is accessible for $ 99 inside the US about Amazon plus Roku’s webpage. It can hit big-box stores inside April. No word about UK supply, yet we’ve reached out to understand more.

Via: website.roku.com Via: engadget.com

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