media server

I have a dedicated media server (a 2007 Mac Mini running Snow Leopard) running iTunes that contains all my purchased movies, TV shows, music, and podcasts. Recently, I installed Plex Media Server.

set top boxes

  • First-generation Apple TV- used to access iTunes content stored on media server and rent movies from iTunes
  • Third-generation Apple TV-used to access Netflix, Hulu Plus, iTunes content
  • First-generation Roku- used to access Netflix, Hulu Plus, Plex media server. Connected to a 12-year old tube TV.
  • Roku 2 XD - used to access Netflix, Hulu Plus, Plex media server

subscriptions

mobile apps

  • Netflix for IOS and Android
  • Hulu Plus for iOS and Android
  • Amazon Instant Video for iPad
  • Plex for iOS and Android