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Netflix, which has only made a shy move outside of its native US to Canada last year, has recently announced a massive expansion across the two Americas, 43 new countries in total.But this is clearly just the beginning, the first more concrete evidence that Netflix is eyeing Europe next has surfaced, with the latest ... |
12 July 2011
11:52 GMT |
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Netflix, the popular movie and TV show streaming service, has announced a bold international expansion, across the American continent. At a later, unspecified date, users in South America, Central America and the Caribbean will be able to subscribe to Netflix. In total, 43 new countries will be included in the Netfli... |
5 July 2011
10:22 GMT |
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Facebook has announced a somewhat surprising addition to its board of directors, Netflix founder and CEO Reed Hastings will join to become the sixth member of the board. While the reason behind the move is left to speculation, adding Hastings has some advantages and he may be a good fit for the Facebook board and for... |
24 June 2011
08:22 GMT |
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Owners of mobile phones running under Google's Android operating system can now enjoy an updated Netflix application available for download through the Android Market. The mobile application was released only a few weeks ago with support for a handful of mobile phones running under the Android OS, and is now av... |
27 May 2011
07:31 GMT |
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Netflix, the popular video streaming service, was already launched on Google's Android devices, though with support for only a small number of devices, which made a lot of users unhappy. Of course, Netflix did promise that the mobile application and the service associated with it would soon offer support for mo... |
25 May 2011
14:01 GMT |
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Roughly two weeks ago, netflix announced the availability of its mobile application for a series of mobile phones powered by Google's Android operating system, with some high-end devices out there left out of the equation. HTC ThundrBolt is one of them, with users still waiting for it to receive the Netflix app... |
23 May 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Netflix has now become the single biggest source of traffic in North America, at least if you choose to display the data from a specific point of view. Netflix is the biggest downstream traffic source during peak hours, making up 29.7 of it in North America.This would seem like a win over peer-to-peer traffic, which ... |
18 May 2011
08:20 GMT |
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Those who enjoy streaming TV shows and movies to their iOS device now have one more reason to download the Netflix app, according to the developers who’ve lately added subtitles support in version 1.3, now available from the App Store.
The Netflix app can be freely downloaded and installed on the iPad, iPhon... |
13 May 2011
05:00 GMT |
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Netflix is finally available for users of Google's Android operating system. It has been released only on some of the devices powered by the platform for the time being, but more handsets and tablets should receive support for it in the near future.
The new mobile application has been just added to the Andr... |
13 May 2011
02:42 GMT |
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Netflix, the movie and TV show rental powerhouse, is continuing a string of great quarters with the release of its latest financial results, for the first quarter of the year. Subscriber numbers along with revenue and income grew significantly, though in line with what the company has been seeing in the past year."We... |
26 April 2011
11:51 GMT |
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Video game hardware developer and video game publisher Microsoft has announced that it has extended the possibilities of the Kinect motion tracking system, allowing those who have it to use gestures and vocal commands to control a host of options in the Netflix movie delivery service integrated in Xbox Live.
Micro... |
15 April 2011
02:54 GMT |
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Lionsgate, the independent movie studio producing the hit TV series 'Mad Men' struck a deal with Netflix for exclusively streaming the show's episodes online. Variety reports the deal is worth between $75 - $100 million dollars.The agreement includes rerun rights for all present and future episodes of ... |
6 April 2011
03:32 GMT |
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Roku has just announced that it has expanded the retail availability of its streaming multimedia players as the Roku XD unit can now be purchased from Best Buy stores across the United States as well as from the retailer's website for $79.99 US.
The Roku XD was launched in the second half of 2010 and is the c... |
31 March 2011
07:47 GMT |
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Netflix, the DVD-rental turned movie-streaming powerhouse is said to be looking to produce an exclusive show, a first for the company, a move which would put it on par with established cable players such as HBO.Apparently, the company is willing to blow quite a bit of money for this, securing the rights to a high-pro... |
16 March 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Mobile phone users that own an Android-based device should have the possibility to try out a new, highly appealing application on their devices, namely Netflix, which has just leaked into the wild. We're referring here to the .apk file, which was reportedly extracted from an LG Revolution system dump and made a... |
16 March 2011
04:20 GMT |
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During a Game Developers Conference hardware manufacturer and video game developer Nintendo has announced that it’s just launched 3DS handheld will get access to movies, television shows and trailers from Netflix and will also get special made 3D video segments.
All those who own a 3DS and also have a subscription... |
3 March 2011
09:24 GMT |
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CBS and Netflix have just announced that they have signed a two-year, non-exclusive licensing agreement to offer consumers new library content.
Even though the terms of the deal haven’t been disclosed yet, it looks like CBS has the option to extend the agreement for up to two additional years.
“We ... |
23 February 2011
12:31 GMT |
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Amazon has launched its rumored online video streaming service and the details we've had so far were pretty much spot on. Amazon's Prime Instant Videos allows Prime subscribers to watch a number of movies, documentaries and TV shows on a large number of devices for free and instantly. It's a direct com... |
23 February 2011
04:53 GMT |
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Netflix has been flying high lately, spurred by great financial results in the fourth quarter, growing subscriber numbers, international expansion and so on. But things are about to get tougher now that there are clear signs that the service is about to get some real competition for the first time, as Amazon plans to... |
31 January 2011
08:09 GMT |
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Netflix has released its analysis of how well various ISPs in the US and Canada, the countries it operates in, are doing in terms of sustained video streaming. The company is responsible for a large amount of the data flowing on the internet at any given time in the day so it has a rather comprehensive overview of th... |
28 January 2011
09:25 GMT |
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Netflix revealed its fourth quarter financial results and they're looking very promising for the company. Even more interesting than the sums involved though are the growth numbers. Netflix has added 7.7 million subscribers in the US in 2010, reaching over 20 million subscribers in total. The fourth quarter is r... |
27 January 2011
12:43 GMT |
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After attempting to launch the update last week, Boxee has finally managed to bring 1080p Vudu support on their Boxee Box media streamer, thus providing its users with a more comprehensive content library, although Netflix support is still nowhere to be seen.
The update was announced via a post that went live not ... |
21 January 2011
16:11 GMT |
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Amazon has announced that is purchasing the European DVD-by-mail rental and online streaming service Lovefilm for an undisclosed amount. Amazon already had a large stake in the company, but will now become the full owner. Lovefilm's valuation is estimated at over $300 million. The deal still has to be approved b... |
20 January 2011
08:51 GMT |
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Microsoft's CES press conference has just ended, and the company revealed some pretty big features that will be added soon to its Xbox 360 console, more specifically, to its Kinect motion detection sensor.
As you all know, Microsoft launched the Kinect a few months ago, and sales have been going great, so the... |
6 January 2011
03:10 GMT |
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With CES in full swing, more and more manufacturers are announcing their 2011 product lineups, Philips just joining the ranks of Vizio and the like by detailing its upcoming LED HDTVs, including the 3D-enabled 6000 LED series that offers Full HD resolution as well as on-demand streaming.
Available with 40-inch, 46... |
5 January 2011
14:11 GMT |
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On-demand video streaming seems to be getting bigger every year and Roku is definitely one of the most important names in the industry since the company has just announced that it served its one billionth content stream.
This milestone achievement comes right after the company has stated that it sold over 1 millio... |
5 January 2011
08:44 GMT |
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Iomega has just announced that it has teamed up with Boxee in order to deliver the company's first Full HD media player/streamer that is going to debut at CES 2011 in Las Vegas this week.
Just like the Boxee Box, Iomega's home entertainment solution is powered by an Intel Atom CE4100 processor and runs ... |
4 January 2011
03:27 GMT |
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When the Boxee Box was launched, the company was quick to point out that by the end of the year we should expect Netflix to come to the platform, but things don't look so certain anymore as 2010 is quickly drawing to an end and Netflix support is nowhere to be seen.Launched in the US and Canada at the beginning ... |
30 December 2010
15:11 GMT |
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The fact that Neflix plans to expand internationally doesn't really come as a surprise. The company's top execs have been hinting at this for some time now and Netflix's success in the US should provide a solid launch pad for the move. It now looks like the plans are getting better defined and a launch... |
29 December 2010
05:40 GMT |
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After expanding its streaming business in Canada in September of this year, Netflix seems determined to make its entrance into other parts of the world as well, a company representative recently stating that its international growth will continue during 2011.
As Cnet reports, during a recent interview, a Netflix s... |
29 December 2010
05:18 GMT |
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Introduced this autumn, the Boxee Box seems to do quite well for itself as D-Link has stated that its sales performance has been much better than originally expected, sales being frequently in excess of stock volumes, leading the company to believe that 100,000 units will be shipped in 2011.Launched in Europe, the US... |
28 December 2010
06:59 GMT |
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In the land of demanding home theater enthusiasts, Oppo is one of the most renowned brands available, so many will rejoice when hearing that the BDP-93 3D Blu-ray player is now available for order on the company's website for no more than $499.00, an OK price point considering its powerful hardware and strong fe... |
21 December 2010
03:31 GMT |
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Security researchers from Trend Micro warn of a phishing campaign targeting Netflix customers, which produces emails claiming their accounts were suspended.The rogue emails cite credit card problems and instruct users to log into their accounts via the included link in order to update their payment information.The me... |
21 December 2010
03:23 GMT |
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Google TV's launch was a bit disappointing, though much of that was out of Google's control, but things are getting better. Devices running Google TV just got a significant update which added a number of cool features and, finally, a proper Netflix app."It’s been two months since the first Google TV d... |
15 December 2010
12:40 GMT |
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Various sources have claimed that video game streaming service OnLive could also move into the movie space and challenge Netflix, forcing the leader of the company to set the record straight and say that his company was focusing on video games and does not currently have the resources to also take on the movie market... |
13 December 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Just a few days ago some rumors made it to the Web that stated OnLive was getting ready to take on Netflix and other video streaming services with their own such offering, but now OnLive CEO Steven Perlman corrected this ideas stating his company has no interest in competing with Netflix.
Speaking with Steve Perlm... |
9 December 2010
13:21 GMT |
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Nowadays, video streaming seems to be one of the biggest business in the consumer market so it comes as no surprise the fact that more and more players want to deliver their own solutions by each passing day, latest reports suggesting cloud gaming service OnLive and HDTV maker Vizio are discussing separate deals for ... |
6 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Netflix, the company which offers movie streaming services on the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the Wii, has said that it is launching a new subscription plan for those users who live in the United States, which is set to cost just 7.99 dollars for one month and will allow the customer to stream as much content as ... |
23 November 2010
04:21 GMT |
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Not just that much time has passed since we reported about a statement made by Netflix's CEO Reed Hastings that said the service is bound to get a streaming-only option really soon, but I don't think that anybody actually expected this to come as soon as it did, Netflix just making this announcement officia... |
22 November 2010
14:11 GMT |
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Video streaming seems to have become the next big hit when it comes down to consumer entertainment devices as more and more such units pop up every other day, so this is one trend that even Netflix doesn't afford to ignore, the company's CEO recently announcing they will launch a streaming-only service in t... |
18 November 2010
09:47 GMT |
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Currently available on a wide range of mobile operating systems out there, Netflix is expected to become available for handsets running under Google's Android operating system in early 2011, the company announced officially via a recent blog post. Windows Phone 7 devices already got the solution, while iPhone u... |
15 November 2010
03:44 GMT |
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When it comes down to premium media centers and integrated automation solutions VidaBox is one of the most well known names in the industry, the company just announcing the second version of their ThinClient solution, the ThinClientV2 Media Extender used to stream Blu-ray and other content from their media servers.L... |
4 November 2010
05:16 GMT |
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Exciting news for the few lucky Windows Phone 7 smartphone owners, as Netflix has just announced that its instant streaming video service is now available for Microsoft's latest mobile operating system. The announcement came as a big surprise as the majority of users were expecting the service to be available on... |
2 November 2010
10:44 GMT |
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In today's highly streamed world just designing a Blu-ray player doesn't cut it any more since there are some many other ways to get your movies and TV series that using a optical disk seems highly outdated, so Yamaha's BD-A1000 Blu-ray Disc Player adds video streaming support to the mix to form a high... |
2 November 2010
07:06 GMT |
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One of the biggest things about Google TV is the possibility to run apps on the platform. At launch, Google TV will come pre-installed with a number of apps from various web services, from Netflix to Twitter. And third-party developers will be able to build and offer their own early next year. "[W]e’ve partnere... |
5 October 2010
06:58 GMT |
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A new wave of spam emails pose as official communications from Netflix and contain links that direct users to a malicious website trying to infect them with malware.According to security researchers from email security vendor AppRiver, at the campaign's peak, over 10,000 of these rogue messages were hitting the ... |
30 September 2010
07:50 GMT |
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Netflix, the popular DVD rental turned online streaming service, has now been launched in Canada, the first international market. Just the streaming part of the service is available and it enables Canadians to watch a large number of movies and TV episodes over the web on their computers and a number of devices. &ldq... |
22 September 2010
10:45 GMT |
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Internet giant Amazon is now said to be working on a video streaming service to compete with Netflix in a market that is becoming increasingly interesting for a lot of players.Amazon already offers a video-on-demand service so the new venture would complement its existing product.Digital delivery is still nowhere clo... |
1 September 2010
07:02 GMT |
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Netflix, Inc. has updated its free iOS app to add iPhone and iPod touch support, allowing subscribers on plans starting at $8.99 a month to instantly watch TV content streamed to their device.“Get Netflix on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch,” reads the updated App Store description. “Just download t... |
26 August 2010
09:34 GMT |
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Netflix, the US DVD rental and online movie streaming company, has revealed that it signed a deal with Epix, a joint venture by major Hollywood studios, which would enable it to provide a much broader array of movies for its streaming service. "Adding EPIX to our growing library of streaming content, as the exclusive... |
10 August 2010
12:26 GMT |
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