Santa Clara, Calif. –
said Tuesday that its steaming movie service app is now shipping on the 2011
line of Sony-connected Blu-ray Disc players.
The video-on-demand Vudu service delivers instant streaming of
1080p movies with Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Vudu said Sony’s 3D-enabled players will also provide access to
3D content.
Many of the players are available now in select stores and will
be shipping nationally in March.
The 2011 Sony Blu-ray Disc players offering Vudu service include
the following:
• BDP-S280
• BDP-S380
• BDP-S480
• BDP-S580
• BDP-S780
• BDV-E280
• BDV-E580
• BDV-E780W