Since its release last November, the Netflix application has been downloaded by more than a million Xbox LIVE Gold members who have combined to watch billions of minutes worth of movies and TV episodes streamed instantly over Xbox LIVE. And now, we're ratcheting it up a notch in the August 11 Xbox LIVE Update. Check out these new features:
Netflix Instant Queue - For the first time on any device you can update your Netflix instant Queue right from your television – no computer necessary.
Party Watch - Catch a show with your friends! Bring your party into Netflix and watch a movie or TV show together. (Feature available with supported titles.)
Find Content Faster - Browse through New Releases and other genre lists based on the types of shows you've previously watched, all from the comfort of your couch.
Improved Playback Experience - Improvements have been made to ensure a better experience when adapting to changing network conditions.
Improved Presence - Richer information is now displayed in the Friends channel and in the Guide showing what you and your friends are watching.
Interact, Play, and Enjoy
Xbox 360 is the only game system that lets you instantly watch movies and TV episodes streamed from Netflix. This movie-watching innovation is available to Xbox LIVE® Gold members who are also Netflix members and allows them to instantly watch movies streamed from Netflix via Xbox LIVE for no additional monthly fee.
In a Few Easy Steps!
Upgrade to Xbox LIVE Gold Get ready for a whole new world of gaming and entertainment with Xbox 360 and your broadband Internet connection. Xbox LIVE is the premier service for online multiplayer gaming.
Become a Netflix Member With Netflix you can rent as many DVDs as you want and instantly watch movies (some new releases) & TV episodes (including current season) on your Xbox 360 Console for one low price. There are no late fees or due dates-ever!
Retrieve your Activation Code Once you have upgraded to Gold, download the Netflix application on your Xbox 360 console and retrieve your activation code.
Enter your Activation Code Enter your Activation Code at Netflix.com/activate to get started and access a library of thousands of movies.
