blog.streamingmedia.com - 11/5/2008
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Inside the case of the new James Bond XBOX 360 game that came out today is a special insert card that allows you to trial the Netflix streaming service for 48 hours. While the trial won't officially kick off until...
forums.rokulabs.com - 11/3/2008
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forums.rokulabs.com —
Regardless of what happens with "HD" capability and
Roku I will stand by "Roku" and Open Source...
devices over m$ every day of the week and twice on Sundays. If m$ wants to go flashing the bottomless wallet in the direction of Netflix then let em'. They ...
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Roku Forums :: View topic - HD netflix streaming coming ...
formatwarcentral.com - 10/30/2008
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formatwarcentral.com —
The copy protection police have struck again. The
new HD Netflix streaming service on the Xbox 360...
requires an HDCP compatible display device. If you try play a movie while not connected to an HDCP compatible display, you will get the “Secure HDCP ...
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HDCP Required For Xbox 360 HD Netflix Streaming
gizmodo.com - 11/7/2008
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gizmodo.com —
While at first glance this modded Xbox 360
controller might seem kind of useless, what with its...
total lack of buttons, it's actually designed for better FPS gaming. All of the buttons have been moved to the back, like prior mods we've seen , but it ...
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Yes, This Buttonless Xbox 360 Controller Still Works [Mods]
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Netflix giving 48 hour trials with new 360 games
CrunchGear —
... This is actually an excellent move. The streaming on the 360 is a dream, it’s in everyone’s home, and it’s easy. Sadly, I think the limited selection will turn off younger gamers but this is definitely a great way to get older gamers in on the streaming action. ...
Netflix bundling 48 hour trials with some Xbox 360 games
Engadget —
... It looks like the new Quantum of Solace game for the Xbox 360 has a little something extra bundled in with the package: according to reports, an explosive 48 hour Xbox Live Gold trial membership card with a secret "Netflix code" on the back is included. ...
New Xbox 360 Games: Netflix 48 Hour Trial
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... and Netflix. There has been a lot of talk about the new technology between the two big companies, so is great that we will get to see how well the two work together.
Once the new service is fully up and running, you can expect both Microsoft and Netflix to up their marketing programs, and the two will be able to share the cost of the marketing. And with Microsoft onside, they have a long reach thanks to the amount of Xbox 360 consoles there are in the world.
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New XBox 360 James Bond games carry Netflix streaming promotion
D' Technology Weblog —
Netflix is promoting trials of its ‘Watch Instantly‘ streaming video service with select Xbox 360 games, reports Streaming Media’s Dan Rayburn.
In a joint marketing effort with partner Microsoft, a 48 hour ‘Gold’ pass to XBox Live that includes the Netflix promotion, can be found in the box of US retail copies of the newly released James Bond game, although access to Netflix on XBox 360 won’t be available until later this month when the previously announced Dashboard ...
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Microsoft boss: Expect Xbox 360 surprises in 2009 —
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