Amazon.com today announced that customers can rent box-office favorites and purchase top TV shows in HD from Amazon Video On Demand. Customers can select from more than 500 HD TV shows and movies from major studios and networks.

Customers can now order and watch movies and TV shows in HD on their TV sets through compatible devices including the Roku digital video player; TiVo Series3, HD, and HD XL DVRs; and the Sony Bravia Internet Video Link. Starting today, Amazon Video On Demand’s entire library of 40,000 titles, plus HD titles, are also available on Panasonic VIERA CAST enabled HDTVs. Using these devices, customers can now rent HD movies for $3.99-$4.99. Customers can also purchase and watch HD TV shows online on MACs or PCs, through compatible devices, or download them to their PC for offline viewing for $2.99.

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