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Netflix woos crowd with demo of new features
Online DVD rental powerhouse Netflix takes the stage at the Mix '07 conference to demonstrate an impressive array of ways to use Silverlight, Microsoft's new video-streaming technology, to watch movies on a personal computer.
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Thanks to Microsoft's Silverlight streaming video software, more people than ever before are tuning in...err...logging on to watch the Olympics online. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports on the popularity of the free service and the technology involved in transmitting that gold-medal relay race from Beijing to your home computer.
Microsoft's Silverlight in action
From Mix '07: Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie, general manager of developer platforms, discuss important features of the new Silverlight application for Web developers, including Silverlight Streaming.
Daily Debrief: The couch potato's game-changer
Boxee, an all-in-one media center for your PC, is slowly gaining momentum as a go-to source for all of your videos, photos, and music. This week, the company has signed up Netflix so users can seamlessly stream movies on their computer by using their TV remotes. On this Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Josh Lowensohn discuss why Boxee has the right ingredients to be a game-changer in how we watch our media.
Roku's affordable Netflix Player streams thousands of on-demand movies and TV shows from the Web to your living room TV.
Microsoft previews their next system update featuring, avatars and more social interaction through games. Netflix partners with the Microsoft bringing access to their entire movie library to the Xbox 360. New party games, "You're in the Movies" and "Lips," are previewed, and everyone gets giddy for "Final Fantasy 13."
Netflix partners with TiVo to stream movies to your DVR, The Beatles may come to "Rock Band," and an early look at games coming soon to the iPod Touch and iPhone.
There are rumors that Amazon wants to acquire Netflix, Microsoft Office is going online to take on Google Docs, and new software will make you smile more sincerely on the job.
While the picture quality of the LG LH50 series won't appeal to videophiles, its Netflix streaming and oodles of other interactive features will win over plenty of folks fed up with external boxes.
