So, If you are a lover of full HD movies or Mr. "like watching movies more than traveling ", who needs the unlimited possibilities of entertainment access, you should have the wifi blu-ray players.
Blu-ray Player | Source: Diego Correa via Flickr under 2.0 Creative Commons License
Since the first appearance of a blu-ray prototype in October 2000 and officially announced on February 19, 2002, soon the blu-ray becomes a standard optical disc format for storing media contents. This is because of its various strengths comparing with the previous disc format, DVD. They are:
- Although, physically it is almost the same as the DVD, the blu-ray disc has a large enough storage capacity up to 128 GB for BDXL type.
- Strongly supports the image resolution up to 1080p.
- The rewritable blu-ray has more quickly speed, which is 72 to 288 MB per second.
- Extra complete codecs support.
This development has been supported by its players. immediately after this format was announced, on April 10, 2003 Sony released the first blu-ray player Sony BDZ-S77 at a $3.800 price. The price was extremely expensive for this kind of thick size stuff.
Times are changing, the technology is growing very rapidly. Nowadays, the blu-ray players already have a slim body and advanced features, such as a 3D support, an internet browser application even a wifi connection. This type of players we call wifi blu-ray players.
This new type of Blu-ray players allow you to get Thunderbird movies, Apps, shows and online videos provided by Netflix, Amazon Instant, Vudu, MOG, Napster, and vTuner straight to your TV from the wireless Internet connection at your home.
Tips Before Buying The Wifi Blu-ray Players
- Adjust your budget
- Customize with your existing TV
- Make sure it can play your DVD old movie collection
- See the available connectivity
- It must be supported with internet applications
- How is the ability to play 3D movies
- Has it the ability to 4K up-scaling?
- Make sure it is easy to operate with android gadget support
Samsung BD-J5700
PROS.
The Samsung BD-J5700 wifi blu-ray player is one of the highest-rated blue-ray players at an affordable price. It is priced at a range of $77 up to $85, cheaper than you have to buy a new LED TV which has the same facilities.
Designed small and curved sleek, it doesn't need extra spaces. Furthermore, it starts awfully fast and plays quietly. The black finish makes the product elegant. Samsung is well known for building high quality products and this one is sure to live up their reputation.
Not only blu-ray formats, Samsung BD-J5700 wifi blu-ray player also can play other audio and video formats include MPEG-2 up to MPEG-4, MKV files, MVK, LPCM, FLAC, Windows Media Viewer (WMV) files, AAC and Mp3 extremely well. Just put them on a flash disc, pop it in the front USB port, it will be automatically detected. For the disc, it plays the DVD as well.
The most significant, it does include a built-in wifi to stream lots of things over your home or office network. The wifi reception is flawless and the installation is easy, it is hooked up with the first try.
Having a smart TV capability apps, this wifi blu-ray player includes the All Share program support such as Netflix, AccuWeather, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Pandora, Cinema Now, Lingo and so forth, so you do not need to go out and upgrade your TV to have all these internet apps.
CONS.
- Some costumers complained about wifi connection
- Several applications need to be updated via the wifi connection
- The controls are only on the top
- Both players and discs are coded by region.
