I bought their first product, an HD media player, which they never fully developed to meet even half of its advertised capabilities. Even the side of the box in which it was packaged had images of iTunes Visualizer-like graphics (supposedly in HD)... it looked more like an old video-game, "Qix" I think it was called.
When asking about this online, the posts were removed. When calling in to their offices, I was put on hold for excesses of thirty minutes and on two occasions, hung up on "accidentally."
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Roku are scumbags, from my experience.
I bought their first product, an HD media player, which they never fully developed to meet even half of its advertised capabilities. Even the side of the box in which it was packaged had images of iTunes Visualizer-like graphics (supposedly in HD)... it looked more like an old video-game, "Qix" I think it was called.
When asking about this online, the posts were removed. When calling in to their offices, I was put on hold for excesses of thirty minutes and on two occasions, hung up on "accidentally."
Scumbags.
Well that really makes my stomach turn. I avoid companies with poor service like that . cough cough iRiver cough.