New Plex Update Brings New Transcoder And Remote Control From Mobile Devices

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Tired of waiting for XBMC to come to your Android device and ready to get in on some media center action? Well Plex has been available for Android users for some time now and is has recently been updated to version 2.2.0.5. This new version includes features like the ability to accept remote control commands from any of the company’s other mobile clients, while also adding “QuickSilver” media transcoder from the latest Plex Media Server release that’s expected to provide improved video quality, such as devices like the Kindle Fire or the HTC One series.

We know you’re itching to try out the app, so head on out to the Play Store to grab Plex today. The app will run you about $5 and will operate on any Android 1.6+ device.

 

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Plex Media Center App Now Available For Android In The Market

by Joe Sirianni on
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Plex, a popular media streaming application for the iOS platform has finally made its way over to Android.  The application allows you to bridge the gap between your home theater and favorite Android smartphone seamlessly and without effort.  Ok, maybe it will take a little effort.  The Plex app touts a nice and friendly, yet a clean and attractive UI for Android devices.  You can gain quick access to all of your media content at home and the app supports a wide range of various photo, audio and video formats.   » Read the rest