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Images: Joost 0.9.1 client for Mac OS X

View some screen shots from the latest private beta of Joost 0.9.1 for Mac OS X.
By Jason D. O'Grady, Contributor
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Joost, a new way of watching TV on the Internet, features a high-quality picture, hundreds of full-length shows, and easy channel-flipping.

View some screen shots from the latest private beta of Joost 0.9.1 for Mac OS X.
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The bandwidth-intensive Joost client presents you with a full screen interface.

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The new beta features a redesigned UI that is more "Mac-like" with beautiful, translucent controls and widgets that exploit OS X.

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Joost presents you with a full screen interface and a deep channel guide organized into categories.

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From there it's pretty simple, click on a channel and watch.

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Channels can take some time to load.

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They've also added some new channels, including a games channel, a manga channel, a football channel, a Guinness World Records TV channel and more.

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Joost offers a number of social features like My Channels and Sharing.

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Previews some times don't ever load - but that could be a bandwidth issue.

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