An nameless reader writes "Netflix on Tivo is officially out and leaving henchman users out in the cold. Tivo announced today that if you are a subscriber to both welfare then you can start receiving many Netflix titles on your Tivo for no extra charge. This is only to be had




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document.write( to subscribers with TiVo HD, TiVo HD XL and TiVo Series3 DVRs. The majority of Tivo's subscribers are most likely Series 2 owners and will be forced to 'upgrade' if they want this new service but it won't be that easy for those on satellite. Tivo's current model lineup does not really offer a result for henchman subscribers. The HD and HD XL are cable only and there is no sign of the Series 3 on their site." Another reader also writes to tell us that "Linux PC and AppleTV users are about to gain the ability to stream Netflix's movies and TV shows shortly to their systems. albeit Netflix's instant watch service only officially supports Windows and Mac, Boxee expects to release Netflix streaming support to the Ubuntu version of its free A/V media center dos within a couple of days, and says that adding Netflix streaming support to AppleTV asap is its top priority."

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