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roku.com - 2/9/2009

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The Roku digital video player (also known as the Netflix Player by Roku) instantly streams high quality movies from Netflix (and soon from Amazon Video On Demand) over the Internet -- directly to your TV. The Wall Street Journal, CNET, WIRED, and other publications have given the Roku player ...

zatznotfunny.com - 2/6/2009

Roku’s Amazon VOD in Beta. YouTube Next?

— zatznotfunny.com — We knew Amazon Video on Demand was headed to Roku’s media streamer ($99) early this year. And... now, via their forums, we have word that the service has entered private beta. I had hoped Amazon VOD functionality was hidden within the recent 1.5 ... (more) Roku’s Amazon VOD in Beta. YouTube Next?

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dvice.com - 2/9/2009

Roku Netflix set-top video box now beta testing Amazon Video on Demand

— dvice.com — That cheap $99 Roku Netflix box that we love so much is about to get even more... versatile. Still shining from a 720p HD upgrade six weeks ago, now the little-box-that-could is about to hook up users with downloads from Amazon Video on Demand ... (more) Roku Netflix set-top video box now beta testing Amazon ...

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