Understudy Puts Hulu and Netflix in Front Row

Sat, Feb 21st, 2009

Mac OS X only: Free plug-in Understudy integrates Hulu and Netflix streaming directly into Front Row.

Hulu recently made a seriously poor decision, blocking media center application Boxee from streaming Hulu content. For the same reason, Understudy has been crippled to comply with Hulu's indication that "content providers do not want easy access to content on a TV screen," so

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