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Netflix streaming first episode of 'House of Cards' for free

By Chris Welch on February 1, 2013 10:48 am + 26 comments

You won't need a Netflix subscription to get started with House of Cards, as the company is now Continue reading…
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Every episode of Netflix's original series 'House of Cards' is available now

By Bryan Bishop on February 1, 2013 03:00 am + 88 comments

Netflix has made it clear it has big plans for original content in 2013, and the company has just Continue reading…
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Microsoft lifts Xbox Live Gold requirement for Netflix's 'House of Cards' premiere

By Chris Welch on January 31, 2013 03:44 pm + 109 comments

Tomorrow marks the debut of House of Cards, the latest original series from Netflix. All season one Continue reading…
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Netflix wants at least five new shows a year: 'The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us'

By Bryan Bishop on January 29, 2013 09:12 pm + 103 comments

We're just days away from the debut of the Netflix original series House of Cards — the first of Continue reading…
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Steven Soderbergh retiring from films to direct theater and TV (again)

By Tim Carmody on January 28, 2013 06:23 pm + 27 comments

Steven Soderbergh has teased his retirement from Hollywood before, telling reporters that he didn't Continue reading…
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings thinks he can win the video subscription war

By Tim Carmody on January 23, 2013 08:53 pm + 83 comments

When Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is sleepless, what's keeping him awake isn't watching one more Continue reading…
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Netflix announces 27 million US subscribers, posts unexpected profit

By Adi Robertson on January 23, 2013 04:16 pm + 22 comments

Netflix has announced a total of 27.15 million US streaming subscribers in the fourth quarter of Continue reading…
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How Netflix built its own set-top box, and why Reed Hastings wouldn't release it

By Adi Robertson on January 23, 2013 09:42 am + 32 comments

In December 2007, Netflix was almost ready to release a potentially revolutionary device: Project Continue reading…
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YouTube and Netflix launching AirPlay competitor DIAL to connect TV and mobile apps

By Adi Robertson on January 23, 2013 08:48 am + 57 comments

Netflix and YouTube have teamed up to offer a second screen tool similar to Apple's AirPlay. Called Continue reading…
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Amazon developing 'Zombieland' series as part of push into original programming

By Chris Welch on January 21, 2013 03:45 pm + 42 comments

Amazon may be lagging behind Netflix when it comes to delivering original programming to users, but Continue reading…