news.cnet.com - 12/5/2008
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UPDATE: 3:29 p.m. PT: To include Roku's statement.
Netflix, the Web's top video rental store, has corrected a glitch that has plagued some customers of the company's streaming-video service for several weeks, Netflix said Friday.
Beginning in mid-November, owners of Roku's Netflix ...
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Netflix proclaims Roku, Xbox Instant Watch streaming problems resolved
Engadget —
And there was much rejoicing, as Roku and Xbox 360 owners that noticed a distinct lack of clarity in their Instant Watch streams should be seeing much better today. Netflix didn't say which lever was pushed / pulled to achieve the desired result, but thanks to work with "content distribution partners and key carriers" the dreaded one-dot ...
Netflix Fixes Video Streaming Glitch [Netfilx]
Gizmodo —
... after all. Netflix has acknowledged the problem and corrected it—although they have offered no explanation as to the cause. [CNET] ...
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