#Intel widi pc game streaming movie#
This is for file hoarders who have lots of digital music and movie files on their hard drives-not for those looking to stream videos straight off the Web.
#Intel widi pc game streaming software#
What you'll also need is a PC or server with content that's in a recognizable format for DLNA streaming, and software to enable your PC to act as a content server. These include the Boxee Box, Blu-ray players with DLNA compatibility, the Sony SMP-N100, the PS3, the Xbox 360, WD TV Live Hub, WD TV Live Plus, the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex TV, and the Logitech Revue/Google TV. Two more Web-enabled boxes are the Boxee Box and the Logitech Revue/Google TV, but their built-in Flash-enabled Web browsers are less useful than originally envisioned because primo content providers (, ABC, NBC, Fox, CBS, Comedy Central) are blocking streams to those devices.Ģ) DLNA-enabled boxes for streaming video from your PC to your TV.
These all have limitations: each one only has certain apps, and, in most cases, no easy access to Internet streaming content. The options here are numerous, including the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Apple TV, Roku XDS, TiVo, and a number of Blu-ray players. When it comes to methods of getting Internet or computer-stored video content on your TV, your options come to this:ġ) Streaming video app-enabled TVs, game consoles, and set-top boxes/DVRs/Blu-ray players. TV sets are including an ever-increasing number of Internet apps for accessing digital content, and set-top boxes such as the Boxee Box, the next-gen Roku box, and Apple TV offer a variety of solutions.
Video game consoles now have Netflix across the board, and even ( on the PS3, at least) Hulu Plus and Vudu.
The debut of Apple's iPad, and its support of Netflix, Hulu Plus, and other streaming services, has changed the equation a bit, even if the iPad doesn't support Flash. Times have changed, indeed, although Intel Wireless Display really hasn't.