Software:Connect360
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Short description: Shareware application for Mac OS X
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| Developer(s) | Nullriver Software |
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| Initial release | 2006-02-09 |
| Stable release | 3.55
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| Operating system | Mac OS X |
| Type | Media Sharing |
| License | Shareware |
| Website | http://www.nullriver.com/ |
Connect360 is a shareware application for Mac OS X, developed by Nullriver Software. It was first released on February 9, 2006.[1][2]
The application allows users to stream their iTunes music library, iPhoto photo library, and movies to their Xbox 360.[3]
Although unable to support Apple's DRM protected media, recent updates to Connect360 support QuickTime's H.264, MPEG-4, DivX and Xvid video at a maximum resolution of 1080p.
Reception
Connect360 received positive praise upon release. Macworld gave it a 4.5 out of 5, and specifically applauded how the software could make up for a lack of an Apple TV.[4] TechRadar stated that Connect360 enabled the Xbox 360 to reach its full potential.[5]
External links
References
- ↑ "Connect360 connects your Mac to your 360". Joystiq. http://www.joystiq.com/2006/02/10/connect360-connects-your-mac-to-your-360/.
- ↑ Baldwin, Roberto (May 2008). "Stream iTunes Media to a Game Console". Mac Life. https://books.google.com/books?id=2wIAAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22connect360%22+mac&pg=PT33.
- ↑ "Connect360 bridges Mac and Xbox 360". PC World. https://www.macworld.com/article/1049330/connect360.html.
- ↑ "Connect360 3.1 Review". Macworld. https://www.macworld.com/article/1058582/connect360.html.
- ↑ "Connect360 Review". TechRadar. https://www.techradar.com/reviews/pc-mac/software/utilities/other-software/connect360-37852/review.
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