Published December 17, 2008 at 1:00 PM
raising $4 million from Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital earlier this month, media center software developer Boxee is releasing new content and features on Thursday. The biggest change is that users can play, browse and queue up movies through Netflix (although the Netflix program doesn't work with AppleTV yet).TheWB (popular TV shows "Angel," "Buffy," "Firefly," "The O.C.," "Smallville" and "In Living Color"); The Boston Globe (the Big Picture blog); and MTVMusic (songs and artists in your collection are now linked to music videos). And the company has upgraded its interfaces for Hulu, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa. Boxee is also distributing a "pre-alpha" Windows version of its software to a few hundred "friends and family" users.win over Union Square's Fred Wilson and Spark's Bijan Sabet and raise venture capital in today's dismal economic climate and about the company's competition for control of the living room with the likes of Apple Inc. [APPL CMCSA ], Microsoft Corp. [MSFT SNE Mary Kathleen Flynn See Nov. 18 post on Boxee by Fred Wilson from Union Square Ventures blog See Nov. 18 post on Boxee from Bijan Sabet's blog See Nov. 17 post by Avner Rosen on Boxee blog
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