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“What to watch on Netflix” [Infographic]

Ashraf May 16, 2013 1
“What to watch on Netflix” [Infographic]

This infographic tries to help you decide what to watch on Netflix.

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Netflix says people pirate due to lack of access to content, piracy is lower in countries Netflix operates in

Ashraf May 5, 2013 2

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One of the major arguments of why people pirate is due to lack of access. It is said (most) people aren’t inherently dishonest; rather, people pirate because they don’t have legitimate access to the content they want to view. How accurate this assessment is, the jury is still out, but, [...]

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Netflix has lost 1,794 movies and TV shows thanks to expiring contracts with Warner Bros, MGM, and Universal

Briley Kenney May 2, 2013 9

Netflix after the WB contract expires

Netflix has both gained content and lost some over the years. If you remember, back in February of last year the contract between Netflix and Starz expired and was never renewed. As a result, Netflix subscribers lost access to a pretty hefty selection of new movies and exclusive content like [...]

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[Android] Find and watch free or paid online streaming movies and TV shows with eTrizzle

Briley Kenney April 30, 2013 6

eTrizzle movie profileInternet based media streaming services are awesome. Most of them are cheap, cheaper than premium cable anyway, and offer a wide selection of content. There’s one pretty obvious issue that stands out, especially when you use more than one streaming service. Finding content to watch through any of those services [...]

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How many people spend their free days like this? [Comic]

Ashraf April 5, 2013 3
How many people spend their free days like this? [Comic]

Nothing like spending your free day sleeping in… and watching TV all day.

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The problem with Netflix [Image]

Ashraf February 2, 2013 6
The problem with Netflix [Image]

How many dotTechies subscribe to Netflix or some other online on-demand video and movie website (for those of you that aren’t in counties Netflix operates in)? If you subscribe to Netflix or a similar website, then you probably will agree with the following comic. I know I do. Check it [...]

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You can watch the premiere of ‘House of Cards’ on Netflix for free, even without a paid account

Enrique February 2, 2013 1

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Netflix has released their original series, ‘House of Cards’. To push their second original series, the company wants as many people as possible to watch it. What better way than to make the premiere episode available for anyone to watch, at no cost?

(Note: This is only available in countries [...]

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New Year’s resolutions for 2013 by tech companies and CEOs [Comic]

Ashraf December 31, 2012 2
New Year’s resolutions for 2013 by tech companies and CEOs [Comic]

2013 is — quite literally — around the corner. Indeed, a few hours from now the world will slowly start to move from 2012 and rollover to 2013, starting in the East first and then eventually ending with the West. If you were a major tech company, or the CEO [...]

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Netflix on Android gets ability to stream over WiFi only

Kathryn September 8, 2012 0

I absolutely love Netflix’s Android app. When I’m bored between classes at college, or stuck in a line somewhere, there’s nothing better than sticking in headphones and watching a few of my favorite old shows. However, for people who don’t happen to have an unlimited data plan, doing so can [...]

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Netflix users clock 1 billion hours of video playback in June, breaks all known and humane records

Godwin July 8, 2012 2

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has made a Facebook post mentioning that the Netflix subcribers watched a total of more than about 1 billion hours of video during June 2012, making it a first time in the history for Netflix:

Congrats to Ted Sarandos, and his amazing content licensing team. Netflix

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Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram and many other Amazon customers hit by severe electric storms

Godwin July 2, 2012 1

It was once again proved that no online service can be relied on 100%, regardless of how big that service may be. Amazon’s cloud services, which are a major competitor in cloud computing, were hit by severe storms (natural) which resulted in a number of popular online services going offline [...]

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