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DVD playback and digital media streaming in one unit; extensive file format support; HDMI output;... (cnet.com)

DVD playback and digital media streaming in one unit; extensive file format support; HDMI output;... (zdnet.com)

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We have collected and analysed 2 expert reviews and 3 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 72/100 = Good. Experts rate this product 58/100 and users rate it 33/100. The average review date is September 26, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 564 reviews from other Audio Accessories. Last update: December 4, 2008.

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Expert Reviews (2)

Ziova CS505

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DVD playback and digital media streaming in one unit; extensive file format support; HDMI output; DVD and digital media upscaling up to 1080p; USB 2.0 port up front; upgradable firmware.

Setting up advanced features can be a tortuous ordeal; user interface isn't pretty and can be confusing; navigation can be slow; no 802.11n Wi-Fi; no h.264 support; glitchy streaming of HD video, even on wired connections and off the USB drive; DVD upscal...

The Ziova CS505 is a network media player that has an attractive feature set and promising interface, but it's undermined by quirky performance and so-so stability.

The Ziova CS505 is part of the latter group, and it offers both DVD playback ...

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"ABSOLUTE JUNK!!!!"

By dingo001 (cnet.com)

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Please stay away from this product. I don't k...

No good points at all

Buy one and find out!

"Stay AWAY form this product"

By dijitul (cnet.com)

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I've owned this product for nearly a year now...

It's a network Media Server! Isn't that what we wanted?

It comes with terrible support, unreliable firmware updates, and iffy results that will frustrate the heck out of those who just want to enjoy a flick.