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Pros: Internet features bundled into a Blu-ray player or HDTV limits the need for additional devices.Ĭons: Integrated device approach may cause issues if you plan to upgrade later.īest for: People who plan to purchase a Blu-ray player and want basic Internet/TV integration. However, if you're planning to buy a Blu-ray player or a new TV, choosing one that also offers Internet content and access to your PC-based media provides you with two entertainment devices in one.Ī/V connections supported: Varies depending on device. If you already own a Blu-ray player, you'll probably be more interested in a box dedicated to Internet and personal media content. NetCast devices can also find shared content on your PCs and other home network devices that support Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certification.

This fall, LG also announced support for the newly launched DivX TV, which offers access to a range of programming from traditional broadcast and cable providers as well as web-only sources. LG's lineup of NetCast TVs and Blu-ray players includes various Internet-enabled options such as access to Netflix streaming, YouTube, CinemaNow, and Vudu.
