YouTube lands on Roku 3, available in Canada and 3 other countries

The wait is now over for an official YouTube app on your Roku 3. The channel has debut on the streaming player for users in Canada, US, UK, and Ireland. It allows you to enjoy your favorite viral clips and stream up to 1080p resolution videos. If you own an older Roku box, the app will be come to your machine soon.

Holiday Gift Guide: Home entertainment goodies

If you are planning on giving your loved ones with new home entertainment finds, then we have a few items you should take into consideration in the price point that you can afford.

Western Digital TV Live Hub

Price: $189.99 (1TB at Best Buy)

Have all your music, videos, photos, and online videos in one hub with the WD TV Live Hub.  You can connect to your wired network via Ethernet and stream movies, online videos and other popular shows as well as enjoy Full HD playback on your HD television.

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Roku introduces new players, brings Roku 3 to Canada

Roku Canada is bringing in three new players to better your family’s viewing experience. Among them is the flagship Roku 3 ($109.99) player equipped with dual-band wireless, Ethernet and USB ports, and upgraded remote with motion-control for gaming and a built-in headphone jack. The Roku 2 ($89.99) also has the dual-band wireless and remote with headphone jack, while the Roku 1 ($69.99) comes with 1080p HD video support.

The Roku 3 is already available on Roku’s site and retail stores but you’d have to wait a bit for the Roku 1 and 2 for their October release.

Roku 3 now in Canada, cord cutters rejoice

Great news for Canadian TV lovers today! The Roku 3 – our fastest and most powerful streaming player to date – is now available up north. Tiny but mighty, the Roku 3 performs and responds faster, making it easier than ever to instantly access your favorite movies and TV shows.

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