With the Popcorn Hour you can stream or playback digital media content from a huge variety of sources such as your PC, network-attached storage, digital camera or USB storage (Flash drive, HDD, DVD drive). Popcorn Hour also makes it easy to download and stream content directly from popular Internet sites like Videocast, CNET TV, CBS/CNN channels and dozens of other online content sites*.

Expand Your Possibilities
Add an optional hard drive to the Popcorn Hour's standard expansion slot to open up a host of additional features and options:

- Create a central library of all your movies and video files, ready to play on your TV at any time.
- Easily share media with friends and family-with a hard drive the Popcorn Hour can act as a file server to share files over the local area network.

Digital Entertainment Your Way
Popcorn Hour's interface uses familiar HTML features and navigation prompts, so first-time users can quickly get up to speed on even the most advanced features. The standard remote control supports playback modes, such as play/pause and trickmodes, as well as simultaneous display of images and playback of audio tracks.

Features
- Organize your media library with the myiHome Media Server streaming video utility.
- Play the majority of digital media files on your TV. (Refer to the list of supported codecs below)
- Supports the most advanced high-def video and audio standards, including MKV HD and Dolby
Newer and faster processor for increased performance in all areas

PopcornHour A200 is an all-in-one network device that uses the most powerful Sigma’s decoding chipset. It is a combination of a Digital Media Player (DMP), a Network Attached Storage (NAS) and a Server. All these features turn the NMT in a device that makes it posible to view, listen, store, share etc. your files easily. The NMT gives you in a single device everything digital entertainment needs. A whole revolution in playing and connectivity.

Once connected to your network, the NMT will automatically detect any PnP AV Servers in your local network and it will add all the available contents. That allows the NMT to display all the found multimedia contents on your TV. As a Network Attached Storage, the NMT allows users to store, access or copy their multimedia contents to the NMT device via FTP or Samba. This allows any UPnP or DLNA devices to access the NMT to transfer files.

Thus, the NMT allows sharing, playing or streaming your digital multimedia contents with no need of a PC.

The NMT is perfect to access all your multimedia contents. Once installed you will have fast and easy access to all your favorite files. Once connected to your network, the NMT configures itself and automatically displays all the available AV/DLNA UPnP devices, and adds every shared file. With a few clicks with its remote control, you will be ready to see everything: Internet TV, Internet shared photo albums, Online radio stations, all kind of codified multimedia files, etc.

The NMT supports most of the high definition contents available on the Internet, like the most popular HD formats. WMV9, DivX HD and MPEG2TS are only a few of the codecs supported by the NMT. Its powerful chipset adds support to the new high definition codec that’s becoming the HD standard, the H.264 (MPEG 4 part 10) and plays containers that use this compression codec like AVI, MP4, TS, MOV, MKV (Matroska) etc. In addition to support for HD files, the NMT also includes the option to ensure the best broadcast without loss of quality.

The NMT is both a client and a server. It is a combination of a Network Attached Storage device (NAS), a Server and a Media Player. As NAS uses a Samba Server for an easy access to files stored on its hard drive. As server uses the UPnP AV NMPRv2.1 protocol and it’s compatible with the DLNA specification that allows compatibility with a wide range of devices as well as allowing other DMPs (Digital Media Player) accessing the NMT to perform streaming and playback its contents.

The NMT not only allows you to view HD content at home, may also include numerous online media. It supports most of the most popular streaming Internet protocols such as WMS on HTTP, WMS on RTSP, Shoutcast, ASF and others… which means that the NMT can be used according to your needs.

Syabas, NMT developer, makes available to users the MSP (Portal Media Service) that allows you to select and enjoy a variety of online news, radio, RSS, videos, weather forecasts and many other web services. The portal also links to videos from Google and Yahoo allowing users to search and view videos from two of the most popular search engines worldwide. An excellent way to share pictures with friends and family across the Internet via Flicker Photos, and NMT also allows users to submit their photos with background music to display them in your living room.All of these features combined make the NMT unique and a standard in advanced media players. It's the ultimate solution for users who want to get the maximum advantage of the latest communication technologies, web services and digital entertainment.

An open product to the Internet with a community of users continuously growing, which makes their firmware updates, technical support and online help going on.