Xbox 360 Joins the Amazon Instant Video Family

A special announcement from Amazon.com has revealed that starting today, you will be able to watch Amazon Prime Instant Streaming on your Xbox 360.  This is great news for prime subscribers who don’t own one of the other devices that allows the streaming of instant video from Amazon.  Here is the full announcement:

Dear Customers,

You can already stream Prime Instant Videos on your Kindle Fire, your PlayStation 3, your Roku, and hundreds of other TVs, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. Today, we’re excited to announce that the Xbox 360 joins the fold.

Amazon Instant Video now on Xbox 360

We’ve also just added a new Watchlist feature, which helps you keep track of the movies and TV episodes you want to view later. You can add favorites and new discoveries to your list—then come back anytime to watch instantly. Try it on your Xbox 360Kindle Fire, or your browser on PC & Mac … and Watchlist is coming soon to PlayStation 3 and Roku.

With instant streaming of thousands of movies and TV episodes,Free Two-Day Shipping on millions of items, and over 145,000 Kindle books to borrow for free from the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, Amazon Prime is an outstanding value and remains only $79 a year. Millions of people have already joined Prime. You can sign up for a one-month free trial today.

Thanks for being a customer.

Jeff Bezos
Founder & CEO

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