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Netflix to provide streaming services on other consoles?
TechSpot — An intriguing new job listing on Netflix’s website might suggest that they’re seeking to provide video streaming services to more consoles. The Engineering Leader—Gaming Platforms job listing calls for a person with deep experience developing and testing media rich applications as well as experience developing games on current generation gaming consoles to understand their technical hurdles. It continues on to state that the applicant should expect to build and lead a small technology team to rapidly prototype and iterate on a variety of platforms. This would imply at least ...

PS3, Wii May Soon Stream Netflix
I4U News — ... ). And now through a Netflix job listing , it appears the popular movie rental/streaming company may soon expand to a Wii and/or PS3 near you. While the job listing does not mention the consoles by name, Netflix is looking for an “engineering leader for the gaming platforms team,” with “experience with digital media on embedded platforms; ideally on one or more gaming consoles.” In fact, the word “consoles” is used quite a bit in the posting, and currently Netflix is only available on one console, the Xbox 360. Last month, ...