Opt-in for the new Netflix movie player

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blog.netflix.com - 11/3/2008

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Hi, Brent here with an update on our new player for the Mac and PC. We're past the first phase of our beta already, so I'd like to give you a chance to join in. But before doing so you need to consider the following: There may be bugs. We are logging all errors, but if you run into problems you ...

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW): Opt-in to get Netflix Watch Instantly Now

I4U News: Netflix lets you try Movie Streaming now on your Apple Mac

engadget.com - 11/3/2008

Netflix opens 'Watch Instantly' to Mac owners who opt-in

— engadget.com — Mac owners who have been waiting for Netflix to open up the 'Watch Instantly' option just got a little something to light up their day -- the service is now available to the public; or at least members of the public who opt in via a web form. It's ... (more) Netflix opens 'Watch Instantly' to Mac owners who opt-in

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Opt-in to get Netflix Watch Instantly Now
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... The Netflix blog has instructions that will allow you to activate Watch Instantly on your Mac via Microsoft's Silverlight browser plugin. It is worth noting that if you switch over to the Silverlight player you must use that on any Windows machines you might have as well, which means that you'll have access to less streaming content (at least at the moment) than the old Windows Media option. Also, as VentureBeat ...

Netflix lets you try Movie Streaming now on your Apple Mac
I4U News — ... new Netflix movie streaming software is still in beta. Netflix cautions that there will be still bugs. The bigger issue for now is that not all movies are available to watch with Silverlight. If you opt-in to use the new Sliverlight player you need to use that on all your Windows PCs. If you need access to all Netflix digital offerings you should stay put. If you are only using an Apple Mac this new player is your only way to watch Netflix anyway. More details on the Netflix blog . Posted on Mon, 3 Nov 2008 05:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr ...