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Perhaps foremost is that it’s free, with zero in-app purchases, making it fully functional with no expenditures, and works in conjunction with the (also free) Twonky channel. ( Requires IOS 5.0 or later)īelkin Media Play is the Twonky Beam heir and there is a lot to like about it. For instance, you can’t stream from other Apps, but still, my Roku just became a lot more functional.īelkin MediaPlay by Belkin International, Inc. Actually, they “cast” rather than act like an AirPlay stream, but all the better! None of these apps will fully act like AirPlay. In the past few months I’ve discovered one older App that quietly took the place of Twonky Beam and two very new apps that offer solutions for “AirPlay-like” features on a Roku. The technology gods have smiled on those with similar wishes and I. Unfortunately for a long time, it seemed like without a computer, (I replaced with an iPad Air 2) to run Plex or PlayOn or some sort of media server I was out of luck… Until now. Still the endless number of web videos called and so the hunt began for a way to “cast” from my iPad to the Roku. And there is that nice Amazon Instant right there, and the headphone feature is REALLY useful in a roommate sorta situation. Sure, I mostly enjoyed the seemingly never-ending number of channels (Does every church in America need a Roku channel?). And since I wasn’t heavily invested into iTunes, and I also liked the idea of having a native Amazon Instant app, I decided to get a Roku 3 after reading glowing reviews.
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I have an Apple TV that I love, but my roommate loves it just as much and arriving home to find it snitched more often than naught got old quickly. Article By Samantha Wesly, Guest Contributor
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