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Anna Washenko
Netflix announced that it now has all seven past seasons of the irreverent FX sitcom It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia available for U.S. members. The wildly inappropriate show, now in its eighth season, may be the perfect antidote to all the sappy holiday fluff appearing on TV this time of year. The show follows the exploits of “The Gang,” the [...]
Samuel Axon
Microsoft Windows 8 became available today, with downloadable upgrades for desktops and laptops on sale at Microsoft’s website and the tablet-focused “RTM” version shipping on the new Microsoft Surface tablets. Windows 8 takes a cue from Apple’s App Store for Macs or iPhones by including a “Windows Store” in the new operating system that has verified apps for your computer’s [...]
Samuel Axon
Netflix just announced a cool new feature for folks who love to watch marathons of serialized television shows like Lost, Breaking Bad, and Mad Men. Now when you finish an episode in a TV series, Netflix’s web and PlayStation 3 players will automatically minimize the episode when the credits begin and present you with a one-click option to view the [...]
Samuel Axon
Netflix said it would be open to working with HBO — possibly to stream HBO programming like it once did with two other cable networks, Showtime and Starz — but HBO has already publicly rejected that possibility. The streaming video site’s CEO recently announced the company’s second quarter financial numbers, and wrote in his letter to investors that he was [...]
Samuel Axon
Netflix subscribers watched more than one billion hours of streaming video through the service in the month of June. Crunch the numbers and you’ll find that’s more than any individual cable TV network or channel reaches. The one billion number was posted in a public Facebook status update by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings earlier today. The status update was written [...]
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