Here’s one more reason to fly Virgin America — starting today, it’s testing out superfast WiFi on a few of its planes. Partnering with Netflix, Virgin announced the fast WiFi… Read More
Think it only takes one episode to decide whether you’ll binge watch the entire series? The research says you’re wrong. According to numbers crunched by Netflix, each series has a crucial… Read More
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings’ experience with startups probably sounds familiar to anyone who’s struggled through starting a business. He has failed and questioned his leadership abilities — and yet he’s still… Read More
Get ready for the next Marvel series on Netflix. Jessica Jones will launch on the streaming site Nov. 20. Starring Krysten Ritter (Breaking Bad, Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment… Read More
Anyone counting on a Monday morning rebound for technology stocks woke up disappointed today, as last week’s struggles continued with only a few glimmers of hope. The tech industry is just one sector… Read More
Recently, during a crawl through a new Netflix press release announcing the scheduled dates for some new original comedy specials, it became pretty obvious that Netflix is having a busy 2015.… Read More
If you loved Daredevil — and a lot of people did as it was the highest-rated show on Netflix this spring, dethroning House of Cards — you’ll love this. Marvel… Read More
The wait between a film’s release in theaters and via streaming services like Netflix and Hulu can seem excruciatingly long. Paramount Pictures announced this week that it intends to change… Read More
Netflix’s initial push into original programming quickly established it as a worthy competitor for established content creators, thanks to hit shows like Orange is the New Black and House of Cards. Now the… Read More
In its continued quest for worldwide domination, Netflix picked up the 2001 cult classic Wet Hot American Summer quite a bit ago. Today, the streaming service released the latest trailer… Read More
Wow, as if we needed any other indication that streaming is becoming the norm, Netflix is about to attract a larger audience than any of the four major networks. According… Read More
It has been an interesting two weeks of speculation as Netflix seems poised to make some serious changes. First there was a rumor that Netflix was going to be implementing… Read More
In what Deadline just called a “game changer,” Netflix has landed a whale of a star. That whale being Brad Pitt. Deadline reports that Netflix has acquired the rights to… Read More
A random yet extremely fascinating image popped up on Google+ this week (yes, I still check it). Hugo Seijas had shared an image with tech journalist Mike Elgan — a screenshot of a… Read More
Searching through all the streaming services you use (and pay for) can be a real hassle. You might remember that Mean Girls is available somewhere, but you don’t want to… Read More
We’re diving into the world of video streaming on this week’s GeekWire radio show. Our guest in the studio is Rob Toledo, the editor-in-chief of Exstreamist.com, a site based in… Read More
A lot of people were watching this fight very closely. Eventually something had to knock House of Cards, Breaking Bad and Sherlock out of the top spot on Netflix, and this… Read More
So, you love Netflix’s original series Orange is the New Black? Good news. The season three trailer is up today. Last season got a little heavy with the whole prison drug… Read More
Mike McGarr is an engineering manager at Netflix, overseeing a team responsible for the tools that Netflix engineers use to build and deploy code. It’s a critical function at the… Read More
Marvel’s Daredevil has already received the go-ahead for a second season from Netflix. As the Hollywood Reporter states, the re-up came only 11 days after its premiere on the streaming… Read More
Netflix wowed investors today when it announced that it picked up 4.9 million subscribers to its online streaming video platform during the first quarter of 2015. That beat the company’s… Read More
Cutting ties with cable TV is not a simple or cheap. According to new report released today, in order to get the content consumers are craving, they are having to source it from a… Read More
Amazon continues to attract more customers to its Prime Instant Video streaming service. In its “Total Audience Report” from Q4 2014, Niesen noted that 13 percent of American households subscribe… Read More
Pee-wee’s big adventure apparently isn’t over yet. Netflix has announced it will premiere a new feature, starring Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman, with production to begin next month. It will be… Read More
Sure they have government-supported health care, but when it comes to more modern-day conveniences, we Americans simply have more choice than our friends to the Great White North. Ask any Canadian… Read More
Despite a brief snafu, in which the entire next season of Netflix’s House of Cards was released online, here’s an official clip that shows there’s trouble brewing in the White House. But this… Read More
Sling TV, Dish Network’s newly unveiled over-the-top video streaming service, just keeps getting more channels. The company announced today that it has inked a partnership with Epix to provide a… Read More
Thanks to a snafu on Netflix’s end, we now know that Season 3 of “House of Cards” is ready for release. The company accidentally released all 13 episodes of the show’s next… Read More
Amazon picked up a couple Golden Globe Awards last month for its original video programming, and now it seems the company has something else to celebrate in the world of… Read More