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Roku Gets HD Update

Posted by: Jonathan M, 12:29 AEDT, Tue December 23, 2008

Netflix gives its digital set-top box a update that allows for streaming of high definition content via

Advances in "compression technology" now makes it possible for Netflixs Roku set-top box to stream high definition content via a broadband connection.

Roku Inc. said an abundance of third party vendors of HD content will be available by 2009. Currently, there is not a device/service out there that is as convenient and affordable as the Netflix/Roku setup.