This is awesome and just plain makes sense: With Amazon’s Disc+ on Demand, when you buy a DVD or Blu-ray movie, you’ll be able to stream it instantly via Amazon On Demand. More »
TiVo’s not the only box offering HD content from Amazon VOD, Roku has also announced HD Amazon downloads which are available today.
AU: Also US only, but I like teasing you with what awesome online video streaming solutions could be like if only someone would offer it…
We knew TiVo was beta testing Amazon HD VOD,so it’s not a huge surprise it’s actually official today. TV shows and Movies will be available in HD with most videos supporting 5.1 surround sound.
AU: In case you had any doubts – this is US TiVo only.
Is Amazon ready to unleash HD VOD shows on the masses? Possibly, as the search engine bots roaming the interweb today discovered a few indexed Amazon pages listing HD content for $US3 an episode.
Amazon’s movie and video content is finally available on the Roku for purchase and rental, signifying that Roku is coming through on their promise to add more content partners to the box.
