Netflix and Microsoft have announced a new partnership that allows Xbox 360 game systems to stream movies from Netflix.

Starting in late fall, Netflix members will be able to instantly stream movies and TV episodes from Netflix to their televisions via a broadband connected Xbox 360. Active Netflix and Xbox Live Gold memberships are required.

For more details, you can see the press release on the Xbox site.

Paul

UPDATE, Nov. 25, 2008

Netflix on Xbox 360 is now active. See the latest press release.

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