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Spotify opens up to add-on apps

The online music service is allowing third parties to write add-on apps adding functionality to its music player.

 

Netflix "Just for Kids" Channel is Just What I'm Looking For

Fri, 11/25/2011 - 8:39pm — senh
Netflix Just for Kids

Netflix’s streaming service is great for parents with toddlers. Sometimes, you just need something to distract them for a little bit - like when you need to crank out a blog entry quickly, or when you need to prepare breakfast.

 

Netflix uses 32% of Internet bandwidth

Netflix uses 32% of Internet bandwidth

Despite recent troubles, Netflix is a major force on the Internet, accounting for 32.7% of peak U.S. downstream traffic, according to a new report.

 

Netflix shares down as DVD subscribers drop

Netflix shares down as DVD subscribers drop

Netflix Inc reported an increase in third-quarter revenue that beat analyst expectations but said DVD subscriptions would sharply decline in the fourth quarter, sending its shares down sharply.

Senh: What the article doesn't mention is how many Netflix DVD users have dropped their subscriptions since it the price hike in July. That way, you can see how steep the cancellation rate is. Everything should settle down by the next quarter, then we can see what the total damage is.

 

Amazon, PBS Expand Streaming Agreement

Amazon expanded a licensing agreement that allows Prime members to stream additional PBS programming.

 

Bloomberg: Owners May Take Hulu Public

The news is surprising because for a long while now this has been a lousy economic climate to do any initial public offering.

 

Hulu no longer for sale, owners say

Hulu no longer for sale, owners say

After months of being courted by technology giants and TV signal providers, online video service Hulu is no longer for sale, its media company owners said Thursday. The Walt Disney Co., News Corp., Comcast Corp. and Providence Equity Partners had been shopping the site since June after receiving an unsolicited takeover offer.

Senh: I guess they couldn't get the price they were looking for. According to Bloomberg, they're looking to go public. Speaking of content acquisition. Hulu is owned by three media companies. How could they NOT get more content than Netflix?

 

Apple iCloud may get streaming movies

Apple may be in talks to add streaming movie purchases to its iCloud service, but will Hollywood get onboard or stay loyal to its Ultraviolet service?

 

Netflix kills plan to split off DVD rentals

Netflix kills plan to split off DVD rentals

Netflix is abandoning its widely panned decision to separate its DVD-by-mail and Internet streaming services because it would make them more difficult to use.

Senh: Props to Reed Hastings for listening to his users and reversing the two site decision. It takes guts to admit that you're wrong to the world. Together, DVD plus streaming, makes Netflix a much better proposition. They're also the only company that's able to do this. It differiates them from the competition.

 

Amazon to Stream Fox Movies, TV

Amazon.com said it struck a deal with Fox to offer online video-streaming of the company's movies and television shows.

 

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