Archive for July, 2008

LG BD300 Blu-ray Player Streams Netflix
CE Pro Magazine (press release), MA - 43 minutes ago
By Steve Crowe 07.31.2008 — LG's new BD300 Blu-ray Network Blu-ray Disc Player will stream Netflix movies in the US in September. The BD300 allows users,

Much disagreement remains about what will succeed: HD movies on optical disc, or streaming movies over broadband on-demand. LG is hedging its bets with its latest Blu-ray player that can also access 12,000 movies and TV shows through Netflix.

Netflix Goes From Red Mailers to Blu-Ray
Motley Fool - 15 hours ago
A new line of LG Electronics Blu-ray players will roll out in the fall, ready to stream the roughly 12000 titles that are available for PC-based streaming

Blu-ray v. Standard - JoBlo.com

Blu-ray v. Standard
JoBlo.com, Canada - 39 minutes ago
Now, that that pesky HD-DVD format is put to rest (and good riddance, I say), it's all about the Blu-ray format. But there are still some folks out there

Building on a technology partnership announced at the International CES show earlier this year, LG Electronics and Netflix are poised to launch a new Blu-ray Disc player with the ability to stream feature films and popular TV episodes from Netflix’s catalog of more than 12,000 titles, beginning this autumn.

Satellite Now Blu-ray Quality? Definitely not!
Blu-ray.com - 1 hour ago
They went further to suggest that because it was 1080p, the presentation would be "same as Blu-ray Disc quality". Of course, anyone with a Blu-ray player
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Satellite Now Blu-ray Quality? Definitely not!
Blu-ray.com - 18 minutes ago
They went further to suggest that because it was 1080p, the presentation would be "same as Blu-ray Disc quality". Of course, anyone with a Blu-ray player

LG's Blu-ray Player Streams Netflix Movies, Too
PC Magazine - 17 hours ago
by Dan Evans On Thursday, LG Electronics launched the LG BD300 Network Blu-Ray Disc player, a DVD player that will play both Blu-Ray and standard definition

LG Electronics has announced it will start selling a new Blu-ray DVD player that will allow Netflix customers to watch movies and TV shows streamed directly from the Internet to their TV sets. read more

LG today said that it will introduce a new Blu-ray player that will come with Netflix streaming capability out of the box. LG lately has been much more aggressive than most of its rivals in adopting new and bridging multiple technologies, so this new player makes a lot of sense for the company. But, we wonder, does this new player also offer an offlne-online HD format battle in a box and what …