I remember my first VHS than my Laser Disc.....but I
think this mark the begining of the end of DVD hardware....
LG Electronics and Netflix Announce Plan to
Stream Movies From the Internet to the TV
LOS GATOS, Calif. and ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 3
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), the world's largest online movie
rental service, and LG Electronics, a global consumer electronics
leader, today announced they are joining forces to develop a
set-top box for consumers to stream movies and other programming
from the Internet to HDTVs -- bypassing the need to use a personal
computer.
The technology collaboration
supports the Netflix core strategy of offering a multi-dimensional,
or "hybrid," service that gives its more than 7 million members a
variety of ways to receive movies and TV series for one, low
monthly fee.