{"id":182655,"date":"2010-01-15T04:40:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T09:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/15\/reggie-fils-aime-wii-users-dont-care-for-netflix-hd\/"},"modified":"2010-01-15T04:40:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T09:40:16","slug":"reggie-fils-aime-wii-users-don%e2%80%99t-care-for-netflix-hd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/182655","title":{"rendered":"Reggie Fils-Aime: Wii users don\u2019t care for Netflix HD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/15840232?video=1384701517&amp;play=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.engadget.com\/media\/2010\/01\/15jan10lzlxcbrera.jpg\" \/><\/a>We seriously have to question the sanity of some of these high-ranking corporate types. Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America boss and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/10\/12\/nintendos-reggie-fils-aime-says-the-psp-go-has-a-fundamental-c\/\">fearless orator<\/a>, has joined <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/08\/andy-rubin-on-multitouch-in-android-i-personally-dont-like-tw\/\">Andy Rubin of Google<\/a> in claiming that his customers do not require a feature so prevalent nowadays that it has become close to a basic standard. While the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/08\/05\/upcoming-netflix-update-on-xbox-360-is-still-gimped-microsoft\/\">Xbox 360<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/11\/06\/netflix-instant-streaming-demoed-on-playstation-3-video\/\">PS3<\/a> are capable of streaming full HD movies from Netflix at no extra cost, Reggie has stated his belief that &#8220;there really is no loss for the Wii consumer&#8221; because &#8220;the vast majority&#8221; of Netflix streaming content isn&#8217;t HD anyway. Reiterating his longstanding, but never adequately explained, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/11\/06\/nintendos-reggie-fils-aime-squashes-wii-hd-rumors-again\/\">hesitance toward HD<\/a>, Reggie has also claimed that the 26 million Wii console owners out there have voted with their wallets and will be quite happy to continue putt-putting along at standard def. Skip past the break to see him speaking his heresy with a straight face.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/15\/reggie-fils-aime-wii-users-dont-care-for-netflix-hd\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue reading <em>Reggie Fils-Aime: Wii users don&#8217;t care for Netflix HD<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/15\/reggie-fils-aime-wii-users-dont-care-for-netflix-hd\/\">Reggie Fils-Aime: Wii users don&#8217;t care for Netflix HD<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\">Engadget<\/a> on Fri, 15 Jan 2010 03:54:00 EST.  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Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America boss and fearless orator, has joined Andy Rubin of Google in claiming that his customers do not require a feature so prevalent nowadays that it has become close to a basic standard. 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