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Elgato EyeTV HD

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Jun 11, 2010

Pros

  • Works with satellite and cable service
  • Records HD broadcasts
  • Box contains everything you need

Cons

  • Buggy export feature
  • Program Guide lacking some information

$200

Macworld's Elgato EyeTV HD Coverage

  • EyeTV HD Elgato's EyeTV HD does a pretty good letting you watch and record premium cable and satellite content, despite a few software bugs.
  • Expo Notes: OWC Mac mini-based home media system Creating a Mac mini-based media center and finding the right combination of hardware and software can be a lot of hard work. At Macworld 2011, OWC demoed its attempt to simply the process.
  • Elgato releases EyeTV HD Elgato's new EyeTV HD lets you watch and capture HD content from your cable or satellite box.

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