newteevee.com - 1/27/2009
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Netflix, while announcing today its recession-beating fourth quarter profit (up 45 percent!), described expanding its video streaming business as its core focus. CEO Reed Hastings said the company is starting to see a “substitution effect” among subscribers, in which users who ...
hackingnetflix.com - 2/1/2009
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hackingnetflix.com —
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Netflix Survey: Would You Pay an Additional $9.99 Per ...
zatznotfunny.com - 2/1/2009
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zatznotfunny.com —
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings previously and repeatedly seemed
to indicate they’d never introduce a pay-per-view video download
model or higher tiers of video streaming. However, it looks like that topic has been reopened for discussion. In a ...
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Netflix Contemplates Higher Tier Video Streaming
arstechnica.com - 1/27/2009
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arstechnica.com —
Those who make use of Netflix's ever-popular "Watch
Instantly" streaming service rent fewer DVDs than the rest
of the population, a Netflix executive revealed during the company's quarterly earnings call on Monday. The phenomenon ...
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Streaming video cannibalizing DVD rentals, says Netflix
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Netflix streaming viewers rent fewer DVDs
Obsessable News Feed —
... In an announcement that sounds like it should be straight from the mouth of Captain Obvious, Netflix revealed that those of its customers who make use of its online streaming feature end up renting fewer DVDs. So why is this news important? This is a prime example of the ongoing shift in media distribution away from physical items containing recordings, and into a data-based system. ...
What the NetfliXbox Numbers Don’t Mention [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... First, let’s take a moment to be impressed. We knew from Netflix CEO Reed Hastings’ earlier statement that “millions” of people were watching streaming video through Netflix, now we know where at least a chunk of those users came from. Those 1.5 billion minutes work out to ...
Netflix: It Feels Like the First Time [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... ’s recession-busting fourth-quarter earnings call last week, CEO Reed Hastings noted that “millions” of the company’s subscribers are using its “Watch Instantly” streaming service. The service, which ...
Netflix Passes 10 Million Subscribers [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... I wish Netflix would have gone a little deeper with these latest stats. Of the 600,000 net subs how many are new and how many are returning? What plan are people signing up for? I recently became a part of the “substitution effect” by downgrading my subscription plan to receive fewer DVDs since so many more movies are available through through streaming. ...
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zatznotfunny.com 10/31/2008 —
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This morning, the New Xbox Experience (NXE) was delivered to my console. After quickly creating a non-representative (i.e. slender) avatar, I jumped right into Netflix. Unlike ...
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crunchgear.com 11/18/2008 —
Looks like the NXE is out for those who signed up for a preview account and Netflix has confirmed that there will be 300 HD titles in the new streaming system. Looks like Christmas came early!
Instead of adding another 10,000 people to the ...
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engadgethd.com 3/25/2009 —
Clearly, having access to your Netflix queue on your iPhone just isn't intimate enough, and now the company is expanding its reach once more by announcing Facebook Connect integration. Officially, the integration "seamlessly links a Netflix ...
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Netflix: 1 Million Subscribers Streaming Via Xbox 360 (NFLX, MSFT)
alleyinsider.com 2/5/2009 — An impressive milestone for movie rental service Netflix: Some one million subscribers have downloaded and activated the Netflix (NFLX) app for Microsoft's (MSFT) Xbox 360 videogame console.
In less than three months, Xbox users have streamed more ...
Netflix: We're Not Throttling Streaming, Blame Your ISP
blog.streamingmedia.com 3/23/2009 — Neil Hunt, Netflix's chief product officer posted to the Netflix blog earlier today that the problems some users are facing with Netflix's streaming service is as a result of how ISPs handle traffic and is in no way an indication...
New Netflix Survey Offers Clues
zatznotfunny.com 3/25/2009 —
Looks like Netflix is once again soliciting feedback via a branching web-based survey.
Last week we started to see blog coverage of what looks to be them testing the waters for providing service on additional game consoles (Wii, PS3). My ...
Streaming Netflix movies to TV can be easy —
SFGate: Technology 1/26/2009
Q:I've been watching Netflix movies streamed to my HP laptop over the Internet. I was wondering if there is a way to direct the movies to my TV through the laptop. Both my laptop and HDTV have DB15 connectors, so I tried running a cable between them ...
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