SECAUCUS, NJ (August 4, 2009) – Panasonic, a leader in High Definition technology and built-in TV web entertainment announced today that Amazon Video On Demand is now available on its full line of 2009 VIERA CASTTM-enabled Blu-ray Disc Players. Current owners of Panasonic’s 2009 Blu-ray Disc players automatically received a free software update today and can begin enjoying the service immediately when they register their VIERA CAST Blu-ray Disc Player with Amazon Video On Demand.



Panasonic introduced Amazon Video On Demand on VIERA CAST-enabled Plasma HDTVs in April 2009.



Bringing unique internet-enabled services to Panasonic VIERA Blu-ray owners, Amazon Video On Demand on VIERA CAST enables customers to:


Browse and shop for their favorite movies and TV shows from Amazon Video On Demand’s selection of more than 45,000 commercial free titles including the latest new releases and over 1000 titles in HD.

Enjoy instant playback streamed to your player, no downloading, no waiting and no subscription fees.

Access and add to their virtual library of purchases via Amazon Video On Demand’s Your Video Library, and re-watch them on any of Panasonic’s critically acclaimed line of VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc Players or online with a PC, MAC or other compatible device.



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Streaming and VOD is really taking off.. I buy a lot of HD content on Amazon and it's a beauty to see that they are expanding too on various devices.

I like this a lot.