http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/entertainment/125429613.html If they improve the streaming quality and content, I'll stay on after the 1st. If they don't though, it will be yet another streaming service that I leave.
@ EQ, my current issue with streaming is that the content isn't that robust (they've been steadily updating recently though, so I'm hoping that continues) and the last few streaming things I've watched, the quality was pretty choppy. If they fix both of those things, I'll stick to just a streaming plan--don't watch the…
I'm not happy about it. Being able to stream older content but get newer movies via mail was nice. I doubt that they will be making streaming more current. I don't want to pay them more monies. Is this their way of trying to fade out DVD's? I know they cost the company more money. I wonder if this will give…
What is the issue you guys have with streaming? Lack of content? Or some technical problems? My wife and I love the streaming service, but we're not trying to watch the latest episode of the office or whatever(we have Hulu for that). I am annoyed that the rate for both services is going up to $20 though.
I think that's overlooking their situation a bit. When Netflix started streaming videos, they were the only ones to do it. That meant they could set the rates with studios. If someone like Universal or Paramount or whomever wanted any money at all for streaming content, they went to Netflix and took what Netflix was…
Ok Valve, its time to expand Steam to incorporate movies. You need to come out with a tiny box that allows streaming movies and possibly an "OnLive" style service that would be awesome too but not really necessary.
Good point. The spin they put on the price increase was pretty weak. They might have had better luck saying, "We've been using revenue from the streaming plans to subsidize the cost of buying and mailing DVDs [because $2/month almost certainly doesn't cover their costs] but with drastically increased costs to provide…