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Advantages: Inexpensive, plays Blu-Rays and DVDs well enough
Disadvantages: Menus a bit clunky, online connection slightly unreliable

Inevitably, there comes a time when you realise you have to see Flash Gordon in a higher definition than DVD can give you. I’ve had an HD ready telly for a few years, and now they’re cheap and have won the format war, it seemed silly not to get a Blu-Ray ...

hogsflesh 11.07.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Sony BDP-S380

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Sony Blu-ray player

Advantages: connect to lovefilm to watch movies.
Disadvantages: needs a network adapter costing over £50.00 to be wireless.

II bought this item about a month ago from Amazon for £89.99 reduced from £149.00 and when reading the information online was under the impression that it would not need a dongle, even got my dad to read through it to see if I was reading it right, being ...

nina1011 16.02.2012 · Read full review
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A Glorified DVD Player with Extras?

Advantages: Low cost, Range of additional features, Appearance
Disadvantages: none for me

Introduction Earlier this year I purchased a brand new large screen TV for our living room at home and managed to get a good deal for a feature packed HD LCD television. At the time we couldn’t actually benefit from ‘High Definition’ broadcasts on t ...

Drewster-Rooster 17.07.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Sony BDP-S370

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Not just for Blu-Ray disks!

Advantages: A Blu-Ray player which also acts as a media client on your house network
Disadvantages: Buttons on unit not especially well marked out

...Even if you have no intention of re-investing in all your favourite movies in blu-ray format, the Sony BDPS370 is a hugely interesting piece of kit. Think of it not so much as a blue-ray player that can do network tasks, as a media client that happens ...

dobieg 28.11.2010 · Read full review
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Sony DBP S370 August 2010

Advantages: it's got a sony badge on the front
Disadvantages: need to buy extra cables, needs internet access. BR disks are still expensive

I am now on my third blu ray player of 2010. luckily the previous 2 were all under warrenty. the first an LG BDP was a ex demo in a closing down sale which i had to take to be changed to another store after it would not read BR Disks. the second was a LG ...

discofish 13.08.2010 · Read full review
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