In what is becoming a depressingly familiar story, Hillcrest Labs has only released a free new browser based on Mozilla with a TV-friendly UI written for carryout from a couch, but notwithstanding these accessible and standards-compliant underpinnings, Hulu has already manag ed to retard a Kylo browser, small hours out of the gate. Assumingly Hulu worked excellent in contrast all the way up to launch, and Hillcrest Labs is seeking for a resolution as you verbalise. Hillcrest, Boxee feels your pain.

Meanwhile, you played around with Kylo the bit regulating one of those Loop pointers for gyroscope-based cursor carryout, and found a mousing knowledge just as intuitive as ever, setup non-existant (we tested on a Mac, but it’s easy upon a PC as well), and the browser easily unobtrusive as well as stretch friendly. Typing with a onscreen setofkeys is about exactly as good as typing with your rodent, that is to contend “not elite,” but utterly doable in the pinch. A address club has the same sort of URL prophecy we’ve come to know and love in complicated browsers, though you wouldn’t mind if it pulled in our Firefox history to turn out a database from the begin. In speculation we additionally think the Loop pointer could provide some sort of some-more discerning control for zooming and panning, but altogether it’s the elementary, purify UI which should during slightest kick out your PS3 or Wii browser for this arrange of avocation — if you’re intelligent sufficient as well as abounding enough to get your PC or Mac plugged into your TV, or have an extra one to spare. The browser also of course functions with any old rodent you competence carrying fibbing around, but Hillcrest Labs certain hopes you’ll make the Right Preference. Check out the video of the browser and Loop pointer in action after a mangle. Hillcrest Labs builds TV-friendly Kylo browser for the Doubleback pointer