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Netflix sticks to promise, begins blocking VPN users in Australia
Netflix sticks to promise, begins blocking VPN users in Australia
Last week, Netflix announced it would begin blocking subscribers who were accessing their streaming catalogs using proxies or VPNs. 24 Jan 2016
Netflix reports record international subscriber growth
Netflix reports record international subscriber growth
Just days after announcing an expansion to 130 new countries around the world, Netflix reported record international subscriber growth. 20 Jan 2016
Netflix to spend $6 billion on content in 2016
Netflix to spend $6 billion on content in 2016
Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos has confirmed that the streaming giant will throw down an obscene amount of money on content in 2016. 19 Jan 2016
Netflix will shut down proxy users
Netflix will shut down proxy users
Netflix, which now offers their streaming service in 190 countries, says it will do its best to shut down proxy users who use the services to get around country-based content licensing restrictions. 15 Jan 2016 - 5 comments
Netflix: It's cool, share your accounts
Netflix: It's cool, share your accounts
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has noted this week that consumers sharing their Netflix accounts was a positive thing for the company. 12 Jan 2016 - 1 comment
Adam Sandler's first movie for Netflix sets records
Adam Sandler's first movie for Netflix sets records
In 2014, Adam Sandler signed a deal with Netflix to produce and star in four original movies that would premiere exclusively on the streaming service. 09 Jan 2016
Netflix now available around the world
Netflix now available around the world
Netflix had today a press event at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in which they revealed major expansion in availability. Company ...... 06 Jan 2016
Firefox now supports HTML5 Netflix video
Firefox now supports HTML5 Netflix video
Netflix has announced that their HTML5 player is now available in Firefox, as long as you are running a Windows PC. If you are a Mac fan, your time is coming early next year. 18 Dec 2015
Netflix creates 'smart socks' that will detect if you fall asleep while binging and pause your viewing
Netflix creates 'smart socks' that will detect if you fall asleep while binging and pause your viewing
Netflix has created a new DIY guide to building a pair of smart socks that will know if you've fallen asleep while binging and will be smart enough to pause your show or movie if you do fall asleep. 18 Dec 2015 - 1 comment
Netflix releases a new universal app for Windows 10
Netflix releases a new universal app for Windows 10
Netflix has completely rebuilt their Windows application as a cross-platform or universal app. The new app will become available this week. ...... 17 Dec 2015 - 3 comments
YouTube Red looking to add streaming movies, TV shows
YouTube Red looking to add streaming movies, TV shows
According to multiple sources, YouTube is seeking streaming licenses for movies and TV shows for its new YouTube Red subscription service in an effort to better rival Hulu and Netflix in the increasingly competitive industry. 03 Dec 2015 - 1 comment
A leak suggests T-Mobile will offer unlimited Netflix streaming
A leak suggests T-Mobile will offer unlimited Netflix streaming
When it comes to mobile leaks there is one leakster that has almost an impeccable record. Evan Blass, who goes by the alias @evleaks on Twitter, ...... 29 Oct 2015 - 3 comments
'Beasts of No Nation' sees over 3 million streams on Netflix in 10 days
'Beasts of No Nation' sees over 3 million streams on Netflix in 10 days
Netflix content boss Ted Sarandos has said today that the original drama 'Beasts of No Nation' has been streamed over 3 million times in 10 days since it was released, a huge number for an independent film. 27 Oct 2015
Netflix to raise price of its standard plan to $9.99
Netflix to raise price of its standard plan to $9.99
Netflix will be raising the price of their standard streaming subscription plan from the current $8.99 to $9.99 as the company continues to add original content. 10 Oct 2015 - 1 comment
Netflix is now its own studio
Netflix is now its own studio
Netflix has confirmed that more Originals are coming to the streaming service, and Netflix will be in charge of shooting them, as well, moving some dependence away from third party studios. 28 Sep 2015 - 2 comments
Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix, BitTorrent back in 2006
Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix, BitTorrent back in 2006
According to new reports, Sony Pictures considered buying Netflix or BitTorrent back in 2006 but obviously backed out. 12 Sep 2015
Hulu takes Epix movie deal from Netflix
Hulu takes Epix movie deal from Netflix
Hulu has announced today that it has inked a deal with Epix, after Epix's distribution deal expired with rival streaming service Netflix. 31 Aug 2015 - 6 comments
Netflix teams up with Softbank to launch in Japan
Netflix teams up with Softbank to launch in Japan
Netflix has announced today that it has partnered with giant mobile carrier Softbank to launch their video streaming service in Japan. 25 Aug 2015
Netflix's first original feature film will premier on October 16th
Netflix's first original feature film will premier on October 16th
Netflix has announced that its first feature film, Beasts of No Nation, will premier in all Netflix territories and in a few theaters on October 16th, 2015. 08 Jul 2015 - 1 comment
Netflix is en route to top all network channels in viewership
Netflix is en route to top all network channels in viewership
Netflix's rate of expansion and popularity in the US and beyond has been impressive the past few years. It has challenged cable channels like ...... 26 Jun 2015 - 4 comments
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