Some point last year the consumer electronics giant LG confirmed Bluray models to connect with the lg blueray player the BD300. Having previously delivered the BD370, the company continued to develop its available new blueray players with the BD390 Network Blu ray Disk Player. Their new players includes all the specification of it's little brother the BD370 plus adds wi-fi capability and one gig of on board storage space to the mix.

Reminiscent of the BD370, a BD390 uses extended internet based content in the form of LG's particular NetCast Entertainment Access, which not only supplies access to the NetFlix Hi-def streaming functionality first found in their BD300, but adds access to YouTube and Ppv HD films via an alliance with CinemaNow. LG says it offers consumers with access to at least 12,000 titles from the major motion picture studios, broadcast and cable TV shows, above 200 standalone movie titles and music videos from all major labels - coupled with the many videos obtainable from YouTube. The inclusion of the USB 2.0 slot also ensures that viewing content kept on a USB drive will not be a problem.

Having access to all that content causes you to ponder whether you will ever be compelled to place a real Blu-ray disc in the machine. But when you need to do, you will discover all the players are BD Live capable and incorporate BonusView know-how for picture-in-picture access to exclusive features. This enables viewers to simultaneously watch motion picture scenes and added bonus features on suitable dvds. Regular Discs would be upscaled to 1080p through HDMI, whilst Bluray dvds would be enjoyed at twenty four or sixty frames per second by means of Cinema approach. Audio credentials embrace Dolby True Hi-def/Digital Plus and DTS-HD decoding capabilities with surround sound support for upto 7.1 channels.

The foremost distinction between the BD370 and BD390 would be the adding of integrated Wlan for wireless connectability to your own home network to take advantage of all that internet based content, and also inclusion of 1GB of built-in memory consequently BD-Live content should be utilized without the need for a flash drive.

A BD390 network blueray player is offered along side all LG's other award winning systems and the same as many other blu-ray dvd players, they are now falling quite rapidly in price.