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Meet Qwikster: Netflix Spins Off Discs-By-Mail from Streaming Video
In the wake of falling stock prices and customer outrage, Netflix announced it will spin off the DVD by mail service that made the company famous. In a blog post Sunday evening, Netflix CEO Reed...
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Wired and Tired: The Long View on the New Netflix
When companies I love (as a customer) and admire/enjoy writing about (as a journalist) do something that seems downright crazy to both sides of my brain, like splitting up a well-known brand and its...
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From Apple to Vudu: 8 Netflix Alternatives Compared
The curtain hasn't even opened on Netflix's new DVD-by-mail spin-off company Qwikster, and some customers are already walking out. We take a look at some of Netflix's (and Qwikster's) main competitors....
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O Netflix! Social Movies Come to Facebook, But Not in U.S.
Netflix has good ideas, mediocre PR, awful naming instincts, and terrible timing. Timing so unfortunate lately that one begins to fear CEO Reed Hastings was cursed by a powerful witch under a blood...
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Qwikster Deleted From the Queue: Netflix Cancels Spinoff
Sometimes, no matter how good it looks on paper, a recommendation for movies generated by a formula just doesn’t work. Even if you’ve liked everything else the director and studio have done, it’s...
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Netflix Overhauls Public-Facing Management Ahead of Next Week’s Earnings Report
It’s clever to announce management changes, or any potentially troubling news, late on a Friday afternoon. Everybody inside the company comes back the next week ready to start new, and hardly anybody...
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The Pandora’s Box of Privacy
On Tuesday, Sen. Al Franken tentatively raised his gavel to close a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, saying, in his gravely voice, "I don't chair...
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Qwikster Rebaptized: Netflix’s Name Game With Disc-Only Subscriptions
Qwikster clearly wasn't the answer, but at least it began to address the right questions. The post Qwikster Rebaptized: Netflix’s Name Game With Disc-Only Subscriptions appeared first on WIRED.
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Wall Street Loves That Lots of People Still Watch Netflix
Stock market darling-turned-dud Netflix (NFLX) is clawing its way back to its former glory in after-hours trading that added as much as one-third to the company's share price. The post Wall Street...
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