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Get a Toshiba 3D Blu-ray player for $62.99

[CNET]

The BDX4150 is new, not refurbished, and that price includes shipping. In addition to 3D, it supports streaming from services like Netflix. …

The BDX4150 is new, not refurbished. That’s a rarity for a name-brand player at this price point. And it’s fully 3D-ready, meaning if you own a 3D-ready HDTV, all you need to do is pop in your 3D version of “Despicable Me” and sit back while those cute little minions fly at your face. (I seriously dig that movie.)

Granted, that’s probably not a huge selling point for most buyers, but it’s nice to have the option. You’re probably more interested in streaming capabilities, of which the BDX4150 has many: Blockbuster, CinemaNow, Netflix, Pandora, VUDU, and YouTube.

Alas, Amazon and Hulu aren’t on that list, and you’ll need an Ethernet connection to take advantage of all this streaming goodness. There’s an available Wi-Fi adapter, the Toshiba WLM-10NB1, but it’s hard to find and sells for around $50. Bleh.

That said, if you have Ethernet near your TV (or you use a powerline kit like the Zyxel PLA407, which Newegg has on sale for $54.99), you’re all set. …

See the full story here: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13845_3-57399756-58/get-a-toshiba-3d-blu-ray-player-for-$62.99/

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