If you’re a cord-cutter who’s waded into the world of Netflix’s Watch Instantly streaming library, you might have noticed that there is a very different selection than what you’ll find on network TV. While the streaming library doesn’t offer every show you can get through Netflix’s DVD service, it does allow you swift access to a whole host of shows [...]
The Marvel-produced super hero action movie Thor became available for instant streaming on Netflix this week. In fact, you’ll be able to enjoy much of The Avengers saga before long. Iron Man 2 is already available on Netflix (though the first one is not), Captain America is coming in July, and The Avengers movie itself will stream on Netflix in 2013. That [...]
You were probably expecting this, but now it’s been confirmed: The Nintendo Wii U will stream videos from Netflix, Hulu Plus, and Amazon Instant Video just like the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 do. Specifics haven’t been revealed, but here’s hoping that all three video services will be supported by some of the Wii U’s Miiverse social features that we [...]
The Hunger Games will be available streaming on Netflix later this year, followed by The Avengers some time in 2013. If you doubted that Netflix could keep offering big Hollywood blockbusters after its the Netflix/Starz deal expired, this might be your answer. The movies will appear on Netflix thanks to a deal with another cable movie network — Epix. But Epix is [...]
Netflix started out as a DVD rental and delivery service, but the latest subscriber and revenue numbers the company released to its investors show that streaming has already taken a front seat at the company, supplanting the traditional DVD rental service. CEO Reed Hastings came under a lot of fire last year when he took steps to separate the DVD [...]
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