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Netflix Changes Account Management Page Netflix Changes Account Management Page
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Netflix announced an update to its account management page for customers in the U.S. The change, the company says, will make it easier to individually manage your streaming and DVD plan choices. Don’t worry. There’s no Qwickster-like madness coming with …

Netflix Brings “People Search” to Xbox 360; Makes Library Searchable by Actor, Director Netflix Brings “People Search” to Xbox 360; Makes Library Searchable by Actor, Director
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Earlier this month, Netflix launched an update to its Xbox 360 app that brought the “Just for Kids” platform to the console. “Just for Kids” is a section that highlights programming that’s appropriate for youngsters so parents can feel confident …

Netflix, RADiUS-TWC Ink Deal for Indie Films Netflix, RADiUS-TWC Ink Deal for Indie Films

Netflix is making a move to add more content to its streaming lineup, this time in the form of indie films from an arm of The Weinstein Company. Today, Netflix and RADiUs-TWC are announcing a multi-year deal to bring a …

Netflix Hits One Million Members in the UK & Ireland in Only Seven Months Netflix Hits One Million Members in the UK & Ireland in Only Seven Months

In just seven months after launching their streaming service in the UK & Ireland to compete with European heavyweight Lovefilm, Netflix is announcing a pretty big milestone: UK & Ireland Netflix members now total over one million. Netflix says that …

Netflix Solves an Ultimate First World Problem with New “Post-Play” Feature Netflix Solves an Ultimate First World Problem with New “Post-Play” Feature
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I (and you as well) should probably blame our sloth, impatience, and general inability to say no to anything on Netflix Instant. I’m so used to watching TV series in marathon blocks of 5, 6, 7, and even 10+ episodes …

Netflix Instant is Coming to Scandinavia by Year’s End Netflix Instant is Coming to Scandinavia by Year’s End

California-based Netflix, after expanding their streaming service to Canada in 2010, Latin America in 2011, and the UK & Ireland in 2012, have now decided to tap into another big market: Scandinavia. Today, the company announced that they will soon …

Netflix Launches “Just for Kids” on Xbox 360 Netflix Launches “Just for Kids” on Xbox 360
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Netflix wants to keep protecting your kids from some of more adult content available on their service, as well as highlight programming that is designed specifically for them. In order to do that, they’ve just announced that they have expanded …

Netflix Stock Continues Downward Spiral Netflix Stock Continues Downward Spiral
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Netflix stock has been taking a beating today, following the company’s earnings release on Tuesday. The following graph (via Google Finance) will give you an idea of today’s performance: And this follows Wednesday, when Netflix stock plunged by as much …

Netflix Users Aren’t Really That Keen On Netflix Netflix Users Aren’t Really That Keen On Netflix

Despite vigorous efforts from competitors to dethrone them, Netflix remains the most popular streaming service out there. This is mighty impressive considering the fact that Netflix’s public image went through the wringer last year – with the price hike, and …

That HBO/Netflix Partnership Probably Isn’t Coming Anytime Soon That HBO/Netflix Partnership Probably Isn’t Coming Anytime Soon
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Netflix released their Q2 earnings report yesterday, and it showed a return to profitability for the company. Both domestic and international streaming revenues were up, $26 million and $22 million, respectively. In his letter to shareholders, CEO Reed Hastings made …

Netflix Earnings Report Includes Return To Profitability Netflix Earnings Report Includes Return To Profitability

Netflix released its Q2 earnings report today. Domestic streaming revenue was up to $533 million from $507 million the previous quarter. International streaming revenue was up to $65 million from $43 million the previous quarter. Domestic DVD revenue was down …

Patent Troll Goes After Netflix And Others Over Autocomplete Patent Troll Goes After Netflix And Others Over Autocomplete
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Autocomplete is pretty ubiquitous in the tech space by now. If a site has search, you can bet that they have an autocomplete feature of some sort powering the front end. That feature just got a dozen or so companies …

Netflix Is Now Streaming Content To You Via IPv6 Netflix Is Now Streaming Content To You Via IPv6

The global launch of IPv6 last month went without a hitch. All the companies involved can pat themselves on the back for a job well done. While some of the companies haven’t fully detailed their involvement in the launch, Netflix …

If You Have Netflix, You Probably Watch TV On It If You Have Netflix, You Probably Watch TV On It
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I’ve been a Netflix subscriber on and off again since the very beginning. When they began to offer unlimited streaming, I was all over that. I could watch any move I wanted and it was glorious. Now I find myself …

Arrested Development “ALIVE” Says Ron Howard, And It Looks Like They Have A Lot Of Ideas Arrested Development “ALIVE” Says Ron Howard, And It Looks Like They Have A Lot Of Ideas

It seems like forever ago that we heard the news we’ve all been waiting forever to hear: Arrested Development is back, baby! Well, it’s coming back…in time. Oh hell, they’re making new episodes everybody just shut up and be patient. …

Netflix is Officially as Popular as Cable Television Networks Netflix is Officially as Popular as Cable Television Networks
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Cable television costs around $50 per month depending on what you subscribe to. Netflix costs around $10. While many of us are going to have an internet connection regardless of whether we have cable or not, dropping the extra $50 …

Power Outages Force People to Face Life Without Instagram Power Outages Force People to Face Life Without Instagram
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Power outages, in addition to leaving over two million people without power, forced many to consider the question, “Is life worth living if I can’t post anything to Instagram?” The storms that ripped through the Eastern half of the United …

Nintendo To Release New 3DS XL In August Nintendo To Release New 3DS XL In August

Yesterday, in a Nintendo Direct video, Nintendo announced the release date for the 3DS XL. They did this kind of thing once before when everyone was expecting them to announce a successor to the DS and all they did was …

Netflix Beats Cable for Customer Satisfaction Netflix Beats Cable for Customer Satisfaction

A new study has revealed that customers rate Netflix Watch Instantly higher in customer satisfaction than premium broadcast TV. The study, from market research and consulting firm Parks Associates, cites the low cost and high viewing flexibility of Netflix streaming …

Justice Dept. To Investigate Cable Companies Justice Dept. To Investigate Cable Companies

You know that whole net neutrality thing that people have been talking about for a couple of years now? Well the Justice Department is finally opening their eyes to the major cable companies dirty dealings and are investigating them for …

Disney Witholds John Carter from Netflix, Redbox Disney Witholds John Carter from Netflix, Redbox

Did you see director Andrew Stanton’s big-budget science fiction epic “John Carter” when it arrived in theaters earlier this year? If you didn’t, don’t feel bad, as it would appear that movie-goers avoided the film in droves, effectively transforming the …