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Kaleidescape Strato Review

February 15, 2018 by Chris Heinonen 2 Comments

Kaleidescape is a name familiar to many as they’ve been producing high-end movie servers for a number of years. Over the past decade, the home movie experience has changed drastically with a shift to streaming over physical media. Kaleidescape has changed along with this as the Strato no longer rips and store your collection but […]

Kaleidescape Alto Review

January 16, 2015 by Chris Heinonen 3 Comments

Kaleidescape Cinema One delivered the Kaleidescape system to people at a new price point, but caused confusion. You were able to import and playback your DVDs on the Cinema One, but Blu-ray discs were a bit different. You could import them, but to play them back required the disc to be in the player or […]

LG BP530 Blu-ray Player Review

June 26, 2013 by Chris Heinonen 1 Comment

Blu-ray and DVD rentals are still more popular than streaming, but not for long. The quality gap between the two continues to shrink and the convenience of streaming is hard to beat. For many people now they might pick up a film at RedBox or an alternative if it’s convenient, but otherwise rely on streaming […]

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