Originally Posted by
PTravel
I actually have one of these things. It does not do what the OP has requested, i.e. it will not play videos from a USB drive.
That Phillips one won't, but other models like the Phillips DVP5990 will. I have a $50 (from Costco) Philips here that plays all kinds of movies off USB.
That said, the WD TV player is great, and can be found for about $105 at places like
Amazon.