The digital divide between Hollywood and the household narrowed June 11 when LG Electronics said it had delivered to retailers the first new high-definition television models embedded directly with Netflix streaming software.
Read more »The digital divide between Hollywood and the household narrowed June 11 when LG Electronics said it had delivered to retailers the first new high-definition television models embedded directly with Netflix streaming software.
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Netflix says it will eventually offer the option of online-only movie rentals, a reflection of the increasing number of people watching films streamed over the Web.
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DVD sales may be falling through the floor, but DVD rentals look like they're actually headed in the opposite direction. Online DVD rental outfit Netflix announced this week that it had surpassed the 10 million subscriber milestone,
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Netflix Inc.'s board has authorized the DVD rental and Internet streaming service to spend up to $175 million buying back its own stock. The move announced Monday is aimed at boosting the Los Gatos-based company's earnings per share.
Read more »Netflix reported fourth-quarter financial results Monday and, in doing so, proved that there is at least one entertainment company that is thriving in the midst of a recession. Netflix reported earnings and revenue that bested analyst predictions and the company's own guidance, and future guidance was for growth, whether the economy recovers or not.
Read more »Have you ever had a DVD on top of your queue unavailable or on long wait? When this happens, that means the disc is not available at your nearest shipping center and Netflix has to send one from a different shipping center that's farther away, resulting in longer time for the disc to arrive in your mailbox. With their new system, you'll get a free rental every time this happens.
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Subscribers to the online movie rental service Netflix this afternoon found a not-entirely-unexpected message in their e-mail, informing them that HD DVD-based movie titles would not be available in one month's time.
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Microsoft's New Xbox Experience will come with the surprise addition of HD video streaming over Netflix, an early Engadget hands-on shows. While every Netflix-capable device to date has been limited to standard-definition versions of videos,
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Netflix is making the jump to high definition with the soft launch of streaming HD titles on the Xbox 360. On Nov. 19, Microsoft will roll out the Xbox Experience, an update to the Xbox 360’s control panel that also offers the ability to stream 300 titles in high definition through Netflix.
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Database upgrade malfunction or faulty computer hardware: Netflix chose the latter as the cause of a distribution meltdown Aug. 12 to 14 that cut off DVD shipments to one-third of its 8.4 million subscribers.
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