Amazon seeks to be a player in streaming entertainment

Jul 21, 2011
Customers who are members of Amazon Prime, the premium Amazon.com service that also sounds like a new sort of Transformer, are going to be able to...

Netflix down

Jul 18, 2011
I'm not just talking about this story, man, I was living it! My kids wanted to know why WHY they couldn't watch Phineas & Ferb on Netflix and I...

Netflix is coming to the 3DS

Jul 14, 2011
So you'll be able to watch streaming content on your little hand held game player. Important to note: not 3D movies. Just regular movies and TV in...

Major Netflix expansion

Jul 5, 2011
The company has announced that its streaming service will move into Mexico plus 42 countries in Central and South America later this year. Prior to...

Hastings joins Facebook board

Jun 24, 2011
We don't tend to chase a whole lot of stories about bigshot executives in this particular memo or program but this one might be kind of significant...

Here's a new term for you: cable shaving

Jun 15, 2011
No, it's not trimming your facial hair with a bit of coaxial cable, it's cutting back on the level of cable you have. As Netflix streaming becomes...

Xbox schedules event at the same time and people show up

Jun 7, 2011
Yeah, it was a real fun day to be following live blogs. Larissa and I were yelling back and forth. Must have really thrilled the Krista Tippett...

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Miramax continues to play nice with digital

Jun 1, 2011
We told you a while ago about a deal between Miramax and Netflix to bring a bunch of mostly quasi-arty films to the streaming service. Now a...

Netflix teams with Miramax

May 16, 2011
Taking advantage of their shared love of movies and the letter x, the two companies are bringing a ton of Miramax back catalog to Netflix streaming...

Netflix doing more originals

Apr 26, 2011
Netflix president Reed Hastings issued a quarterly shareholders letter yesterday and said the company planned to expand into more original...