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TI OMAP 4 phones get Netflix HD certification

article published on 6 July, 2011

Texas Instruments has said today that Netflix has given their OMAP 4 platform Netflix HD certification, meaning all future OMAP 4-based devices will have built-in capability to stream HD Netflix films. Says TI (via PCM): Essentially, [Netflix HD] is a new app, which can be pre-installed on an OEM's device that has itself obtained Netflix certification. The app can also be installed ... [ read the full article ]

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KillerBug
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_ 		6. July 2011 @ 04:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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Netflix is only currently available on a few Android devices, and the company has blatantly said that fragmentation has made it very tough to roll out the service to more devices.
Yeah...but that was a lie; the app works on any android device with at least as much power as the original droid and which has froyo or better; netflix even removed the device check so that it would run on devices that they have not gotten around to certifying...the only issue is that you have to manually install the app; it isn't in the market for most phones.

Netflix certification is just like microsoft certification; a company pays money for a certification that end users think was earned. The fact that they are certifying a chip, without knowledge of the OS or the screen dimensions should be proof of that.
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Mr_Bill06
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_ 		6. July 2011 @ 05:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Nothing beats watching HD on a 4 inch screen. This would only make sense if the phone or other device that will use this has HDMI out. HD on a 4 inch screen or smaller just does not make any sense at all.
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