Microsoft cites success of Xbox 360/Netflix alliance
WinInfo | at | by Mike
Microsoft this week announced that over one million Xbox 360 owners have downloaded and activated the Netflix application for Xbox Live since the service launched in November. In that time, these users have watched over 1.5 billion minutes of movies and TV shows. More impressive, perhaps: Over one in ten Netflix subscribers are now accessing Netflix content online via the Xbox 360.
"Adding Netflix to our ever-growing library of 30,000 movies and TV shows makes Xbox 360 the best value in home entertainment," said Microsoft corporate John Schappert. "Netflix is a great win for Xbox living rooms nationwide. These families are getting more entertainment from Xbox 360 than from any other device connected to their TVs.