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Media streamers

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Latest Media streamers

Revo Heritage
Revo Heritage
Media streamers TVs

The Revo Heritage is a compact, attractive and easy-to-use network media player with some well-designed and useful features

Published :
£230 inc VAT
Sonos ZonePlayer S5
Sonos Play:5 review
Media streamers

The S5 player looks fantastic and sounds brilliant. It's an excellent introduction to the Sonos service or, for existing users, a flexible new player to add to a running network.

Published :
£340 inc VAT
Syabas Popcorn Hour C-200
Syabas Popcorn Hour C-200 review
Media streamers TVs

The C-200 is probably the most versatile media streamer we've ever reviewed, but most people are unlikely to use all its features and should just get a PS3.

Published :
£440 inc VAT
A.C. Ryan ACR-PV73100 PlayON! HD Media Player
A.C. Ryan ACR-PV73100 PlayON! HD Media Player review
Media streamers

This capable media player does everything you need, and you've got the option of an internal hard disk, but it's a little pricier than the competition.

Published :
£133 inc VAT
Asus O!Play HDP-R3
Asus O!Play HDP-R3 review
Media streamers

The card reader and wireless network adaptor make the HDP-R3 more flexible than the original, but we don't feel that they're quite worth the price difference.

Published :
£123 inc VAT
Pure Sensia
Pure Sensia
Media streamers

Pure's Sensia is a feature-packed network audio player, but it's seriously hobbled by its sluggish interface.

Published :
£248 inc VAT
Asus O!Play HDP-R1
Asus O!Play HDP-R1 review
Media streamers

Not our outright favourite media player, but its support of DVD menus in ISO files makes it a decent choice for some.

Published :
£90 inc VAT
Xtreamer review
Media streamers

A low price, an amazing range of capabilities and a basic but effective menu system make the Xtreamer a winner.

Published :
£99 inc VAT
Sumvision Cyclone Micro review
Media streamers

This media-player only plays standard-definition video, but it's cheap and incredibly compact.

Published :
£26 inc VAT
Monitor AirStream 10 review
Media streamers

Monitor's AirStream 10 is a sleek and generally well-designed network music player, but there are better-value models available.

Published :
£221 inc VAT