We have enjoyed the access, particularly to Netflix, for about one month. The only issue was some sort of disconnect from our internet (Comcast). It was strange because the rest of our internet service was working fine. We went through the re-connect (I think through the "Home" option) and it resumed working. We will see if this issue repeats.
I own three Roku devices and love them all. I own the Roku 1, 2 and 3. I purchased the Roku stick, and in my opinion, you would be better off paying the extra money and opting for the Roku 2 or 3. I returned The Roku Stick because it was laggy and slow to respond, especially when running the Hulu channel.
I've had it now for a month, I enjoy using it to steam Nexfix. There are other options but I haven't had a chance to use it but glad it's there when I want to