Netflix PC Video Player Gets Makeover

If you watch Netflix on a PC then you may have noticed a brand spanking new player appearing on your browser screens. Improvements include more playback features and options as well as a useful resize option for the viewing screen. After hitting play, viewers will notice that the streaming images now go to the edge [...]

Customer Happiness On The Rise For Netflix

Netflix had a pretty rough year by anyone’s account,but things are looking up as a new report shows customer satisfaction levels have risen from a year ago. Analytics company, Forsee have released the Top 100 E-Retail Satisfaction Index which measures consumer satisfaction, and for Netflix customers are happier now than they were at the end [...]

Streaming TV On Mobile Phones Will Rocket To 240 Million By 2014

Streaming content via mobile devices is set to rocket, with a new report from Juniper Research suggesting that users streaming TV on their smartphones will hit 240 million by the year 2014. According to the report, the growth will come from the double whammy of natural growth of the smartphone market, and the explosive growth [...]

MTV Launch On-Demand Service

In a move eerily similar to that of the launch of the recent announcement of theĀ ‘South Park On-Demand’ service, MTV (UK) have revealed their own on-demand service in a near-identical manner and structure. Releasing ‘MTV On-Demand’, channel owners Viacom are offering select offerings of the network’s hit shows, as fans are encouraged to purchase temporary [...]

No Surprise Time Warner CEO Supports Hulu Content Lockdown

There are some things in this world that are certain, night follows day, turkey’s want to ban Christmas and that cable companies want to wring every last penny out of you. No surprises then, that Time Warner CEO, Jeff Bewkes has come out supporting Hulu locking down content. It has been said that online streaming [...]

Free Hulu Threat As They Lock Down Content For Pay Subscribers

The dream of a free TV service online has taken anotther knock, as plans are revealed that Hulu is looking towards authenticating their users. The plans will mean only getting access by providing a cable or satellite TV account number, in effect making users logon to see online TV. The story was broken by the [...]