Boxee just announced a new dongle that ’ll let Boxee user watch alive television receiver on their Boxee Box . fathom coolheaded ! Well , sort of . Boxee ’s Live boob tube only supports local mesh and costs 50 dollar bill but it will route everything you watch through Boxee ’s sweet user interface .
The Live idiot box dongle come with an HD antenna to grab over the air signals that the local networks ( NBC , CBS , ABC , FOX ) beam out already . you could , of line , catch those signals with a regular ol’ antenna set up but with Boxee ’s Live TV , you ’ll be able to determine everything under the Boxee umbrella . And that ’s a good matter ! Cable companies are money mongering monsters with steep fees and cringe inducing interfaces . Boxee smartens up Live TV a bit by organizing shows in an well-off to understand format ( with the pick to watch past episode from the web ) that ’s much , much prettier . It ’s like turning your Boxee Box into a cable television set top box replacing .
The downside is of grade that you ’re essentially pay 50 bucks for an feeler that wo n’t add any DVR feature or have PC / Mac documentation . Still , for Boxee users who desire a super commodious solution to ditch cable length , Boxee ’s Live television just give you a little more reason . The Boxee Live TV dongle come out January 2012 for $ 50 . [ Boxee ]
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