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Just got my Netflix Wii Streaming disc in the mail today. Let me walk you through the process.
I haven’t used my Wii in a little while, so when I popped in the disc, I had to wait through 2 consecutive software updates to use the disc.
Now that’s done, and I see the Netflix icon in the top left of the home screen.

Clicking on the icon, I can choose to Start or to go back to the Wii menu.

I have to[...]

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Yesterday after I got bumped to a Watch Now customer, I was going to watch The Puffy Chair, but it just wasn’t convenient at the time. So I came back today to watch. I forgot about the IE tab, and found that Firefox alone was not a compatible browser for Watch Now viewing. Queue the IE tab and press play.
The movie streamed with nary a glitch; the audio was a little low, but easily tweaked. In general, I have to[...]

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About a week ago, I was following a story on Netflix’ new Watch Now service where you can stream movies from their website for free as part of your subscription. Problem was, the service was not going to be available until June.
Well, the very informative Hacking Netflix site gave some tips on an unofficial ‘lottery’ of sorts where random account holders might log in to find a Watch Now tab miraculously appear, allowing one to be an early adopter of[...]

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