Well, the Boxee team together with D-Link is going to launch the Boxee Box on November 10th. It’ll ship with Boxee 1.0 which will be available for Linux, Mac and Windows later on. The Boxee already scheduled the party to celebrate that event. So, if you’ll be in New York in that time don’t miss it!
As you may know Boxee Box is already available for pre-order on Amazon at $199.99 and it should start appearing in stores on Nov 17th.
The new concept of satellite box will be presented in IBC show in Amsterdam this Friday. The LyngBox differs from the similar devices in the possibility to add new channels and update information of already added ones via Internet. The LyngBox uses the authoritative LyngSat website to retrieve channels data. It receive DVB-S2 and well as terrestrial DVB-T signals, and supports HDTV (720p and 1080i), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC and MPEG-2, 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios. Aditionally, the LyngBox has a 160GB drive to turn this unit into a PVR as well.
The aviability and price are not known yet.
[via Engadget]
