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Three new channels were added to the Roku Channel Store: a screensaver, a channel for gaming enthusiasts, and Glenn Beck. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.

Seven new games were added to the Roku Channel Store as Roku and Accedo announced their availability. The games are currently available only on the Roku 2, although they may be supported on the Roku 1 after an upcoming firmware update.

Six new channels were added to the Roku Channel Store today: Movie trailers and clips, classic Westerns, Nepali and Hindi TV, inspirational videos for women, day-in-the-life videos of various professions, and Las Vegas insider news. Click on the links below for more information on each channel.

Four new channels were added to the Roku Channel Store this week: AOL HD, theSNOWnetwork, Ideas in Action, and EPIX. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.

• AOL HD - Videos in entertainment, technology, and home categories.

Remember AOL? Once the king of internet access providers, they merged with Time-Warner in a bid to leverage traditional media with the web. That didn't work, so they split with Time-Warner several years later.

(Update: The Roku 2 is now shipping.) This week Roku announced the next generation of their popular digital video player, the Roku 2. As before, there are three models from which to choose, the HD, the XD, and the XS. All three Roku 2 devices include built-in wireless for streaming from your Wi-Fi connection, Bluetooth for connecting a game remote, and a MicroSD slot for what Roku bills as "additional game storage".