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There is just nothing special about the Netflix set-top box. Netflix basically owns the DVD rental by mail business, but in the realm of digital delivery it is just one player amongst others.
Roku has made the Netflix Player's source code available on their website so we should be seeing all kind's of new and interesting hacks and features available in the next few days. The Linux-based box, which allows users to order...
Some time ago, NetFlix modified their pricing plans to allow unlimited streaming of their database of movies and TV series. This was the final nail on the coffin for my Hasting’s video store membership. My life is filled with a wife, two kids, and a job that keeps me busy for about eighteen hours a [...]
If you haven't heard of Netflix's [NASDAQ:NFLX] Roku box, here's the scoop: it's a little $100-gizmo that attaches to your TV and streams movies over an Internet connection, which can be had by way of Netflix's monthy rental plans (at least, most of them; plans under $9 a month don't qualify.) It's fanless, driveless, and utterly basic, with only a little bit of RAM to cache its movies. Already a...
If you’re a subscriber to the DVD rental-by-mail service Netflix, you probably want to get your hands on the new Roku box. This device allows you to stream any of Netflix’s 10,000+ “Watch Now” (movies that can be watched immediately over the Internet for free with your subscription) movies to your television set instantly. Quantities [...]
There comes a point in every DVD collector’s life when you realize that you probably don’t have the money or the storage space to own every single movie ever made. You look back over your collection and you start to notice more and more titles that you regret buying. Movies that you took a chance [...]
When economic ill-winds start to blow, consumer businesses like booze and cigarettes have turned out to be safe harbors for investors. Will video rental king Netflix prove the same?
Verizon FiOS TV has launched 22 new channels, including 15 additional HD channels. FiOS TV customers in Fort Wayne now have more than 440 HD choices available at any time, with a total of 41 HD channels and more than 400 HD VOD titles offered each month. The first in a series of channel additions coming this year, new content includes sports favorites like the Big Ten Network and new HD channels like...
As you can see from the message to all Netflix users above, the movie rental giant is keeping the profile feature on their world famous service. When Netflix announced they were removing this feature, nerds around the world rioted. When I say rioted, I mean purchased a domain name and began an internet petition. A topic which should sound familiar right about now, if you are following the Rogers/...
Section: Video , Content , Web , Websites As you can see from the message to all Netflix users above, the movie rental giant is keeping the profile feature on their world famous service. When Netflix announced they were removing this feature, nerds around the world rioted. When I say rioted, I mean purchased a domain name and began an internet petition. A topic which should sound familiar right about...
Throttling is a famous terminology in DVD rental business. In 2003, Netflix stated that it loses money on customers paying less than $2.00 per rental. To counter this loss Netflix created an inventory allocation and delivery system that curbs use
The people have spoken: Netflix will not be eliminating user profiles , the account feature that lets you split movie rentals among separate queues for a household. The company had announced the removal of profiles earlier this month, much to user dismay. "As someone who enjoys helping his 4-year-old daughter manage her one-DVD-at-a-time, G-rated sub-account, I identified with these thoughtful pleas...
