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Netflix Alternatives: Other Places You Can Get Streaming Media, DVD Rentals

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July 14, 2011
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Netflix Alternatives: Other Places You Can Get Streaming Media, DVD Rentals
Not willing to pay the new Netflix higher prices? Here are some alternative services that you might consider. - Paul Suarez, PCWorld
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Heck Hack Gives Xbox 360 an Automatic Disc Changer; Raises the Laziness Bar Embrace your inner laziness while gaming with Ben Heck's Xbox 360 disc-changer hack.
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Vulkano Flow: A Capable Sub-$100 HDTV Place-Shifter With Direct-to-Mobile Recording, Too For under $100, the latest addition to Monsoon Multimedia's line of place-shifting products lets you stream decent versions of live or recorded TV from your set-top box to any Internet-connected PC, Mac, or iPad, or to an Android, Blackberry, or iPhone smartphone.
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Acer Aspire Revo RL100: Slim Living-Room PC Has a Futuristic Keyboard Acer's Aspire Revo RL 100 is a $569 desktop that's designed as a media streamer for your living room. With a Blu-Ray player, wireless keyboard, ample RAM, and a roomy hard drive, it's very good for that specific use.
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