Vidu Q3

Vidu Q3 appears to be a home entertainment device that offers a selection of movies and a top box with good video quality. It was discussed in a forum thread from October 2007.

Benefits

Users noted that Vidu Q3 offered a good selection of movies and a slick top box with nice video quality. It was also seen as a potential competitor to existing systems like TiVo and ReplayTV, with features like room-to-room sharing.

Use Cases

Vidu Q3 was intended for home entertainment, allowing users to watch movies. Its features like room-to-room sharing suggested it could be used across different areas of a home.

Pricing (ONLY include if available)

Initial reviews mentioned a significant drawback of the box costing $400, even with discounts.

Vibes (ONLY include if available)

Early feedback highlighted a good selection of movies and nice video quality. However, users expressed frustration with the high price point and mixed audio quality. Some felt Vudu could make an impact, while others found the lack of HD and quality audio unacceptable at the $400 price. There was also discussion about the "gadget" factor and coolness of the new technology.

Additional Information (ONLY include if available)

There was speculation about a potential acquisition by Netflix. Vudu's founders had prior experience at TiVo, and the service was seen as a competitor to TiVo and ReplayTV systems.