Netflix has updated their Android app this afternoon, adding support for three more devices.
In addition to the Droid Incredible, Nexus One, EVO 4G, T-Mobile G2 and Samsung Nexus S, the app now supports the original Motorola Droid, the LG Revolution and the Casio G'zOne Commando C771, as long as the phones have Android 2.2.
The company also listed a few bug fixes:
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You don't need GB anymore according to the article; it says it works on 2.2 (froyo) and there is no device check. It might not show up in the market, but you can sideload the APK.
Personally, I like GB, so I am sticking with it...and netflix works great now (it started playing before, but it stuttered a lot...now it plays smoothly).
I wonder if this would be consdidered a "device" on Netflix since they limit the amount of devices that can be simultaneously streamed to do a MAX of 4 and 2 for the "unlimited 7.99/month streaming only" plan.
When I installed the app on my Desire HD, running the stock euro foryo rom. it doesn't give me an error message telling me my device isn't supported, it just will stop playing a video, seconds after it starts and bounce me back to the quere screen.