Netflix Stories
Netflix users anxious after recent hacks; website and services down
Users of Netflix have been complaining for the past few hours on Twitter about the discontinuation of its online services, which include the $7.99 a month streaming feature and the service to order DVDs.
Netflix Site Down, Hackers To Blame?
If one thought to watch a movie online on Father's Day or just to spend Sunday time on Netflix, they were in for a surprise.
Netflix streaming problem? That's a Temporary Sony-Starz contract snafu
All users having a tough time accessing Netflix.com, here is a piece of inform,ation. You are having a problem with the streaming services because Netflix and Starz, the pay TV distributor for Sony, are having a temporary contract issue.
Netflix down amidst 'temporary contract glitch' between Sony and Starz
Netflix users will have to wait for sometime before they can catch up its online streaming services. Users have been facing problems of accessing both the site and the company's streaming services for quite some time.
Smartphones Too Smart For Your Own Good - Personal Information Leak Through Apps
Your smartphone may be a convenient companion, but you may need to think twice about trusting them wholeheartedly.In this era of mobile applications earning increasing attention and popularity among many consumers, both casual and tech-savvy, the application market poses a rising threat to privacy.
YouTube No.1 online video site but Hulu delivers most video ads: comScore
Google-owned YouTube is still the king of online video sites but when it comes to selling video ads, NBC's Hulu remains unbeatable, according to the latest comScore report.
Blogger Correctly Predicted the Future in 2006 (Mostly)
Self-described “freelance hacker” anticipated supremacy of Facebook, smart phones; missed iPad and Twitter
E3 Day 1: Microsoft Launches Streaming TV for Xbox Live
Microsoft launches new features for Xbox Live, including streaming live TV.
What Does iCloud Mean to Apple?
Technology giant Apple is expected to unveil iCloud, the company's upcoming cloud services offering, at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).
Apps that made history with Android
The most happening applications for Android platform came free
E3 Preview: All Eyes On Nintendo
With the likely reveal of its next generation console, Nintendo will make the biggest splash at E3 analyst say. The expo comes at a critical time for Nintendo as sales for its Wii console have begun to sizzle out and more people have turned to Xbox 360 and PS3.
Netflix prepared to pay more for movie, TV deals
Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings wouldn't be surprised if Netflix had to pay up to $200 million to renew a licensing deal with Liberty Media's Starz network.
Netflix dominates US net traffic, grabs 30 pct of total bandwidth
Movie and TV streaming site Netflix has become the biggest source of internet traffic in the US, accounting for 29.7 percent of downstream Internet traffic during peak times, according to a new research.
New Apple Product = iTV?
Apple's assault on the living room likely means the introduction of another Apple appliance or device and Apple TV is the best thing the Cupertino, California-based company can do.
On-demand surge: Netflix movies account for 30% peak Internet traffic in US
A new study has revealed that Netflix movies account for a lion's share of peak hour Internet traffic within the United States. The Sandvine Inc study shows that web browsing now accounts for only less than 17 percent of peak hour traffic, with Netflix movies and TV shows shattering the lead held by web browsing and peer-to-peer file sharing even late into the last year.
Sony’s Restored PSN Comes With Advanced Security
Sony has restored the PSN and introduced new security features.
PlayStation Network comes alive on US East Coast; Twitter spreads cheer
Twitter has become garrulous with tweeters sharing news about Sony PlayStation Network waking up from forced slumber to enthral users in many parts of the world. A cascade of twitter messages said online games on PlayStation are accessible in the U.S. East Coast.
PSN gameplay back, new password security, apologies
Sony Corp. executive Kazuo Hirai announced on Saturday that the PlayStation Network's PS3 and PS online gameplay services are back online around the world although the PlayStation store will come back online at a later date.
PSN outage is history; Sony confirms PlayStation network will be online tonight
Ending ominous silence over the restoration of PS3 Network that had millions of users on tenterhooks, Sony said in an official blog on Saturday that it has started the phased restoration of the PlayStation services which have been down for more than three weeks after daring hacker attacks.
Sony network hacking shows large networks can become hackers’ target
Ever since the massive security breach in Sony's PlayStation network accounts came to light last month, there have been fears that other large networks could come under similar attacks. And these fears are well-founded according to a report.
Cord Cutting? Nielsen Predicts Drop In TV Ownership
Nielsen says by next year, for the first time in 20 years, fewer people are going to own TVs than they did in the previous year.
Analysts Are Concerned Netflix’s Fun Run About To End
Netflix has grown at a remarkable pace over the past year and a half; now analysts are concerned growing competition could mean that run is about to end.
Analysts confident of Netflix's streaming service growth
Analysts remained confident of Netflix Inc's web streaming services growth model, despite a disappointing profit outlook that triggered a sharp fall in the company's stock price on Monday.
Watch Out Netflix, YouTube Is On The Prowl
YouTube is preparing a video rental service according to one report.
Pre-Market NASDAQ Movers (USAT, REDF, MSPD, SIFY, CLMS, VECO, WIBC, LWSN, ZSTN, TLAB, NFLX, ESRX)
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: USA Technologies, Rediff.com India, Mindspeed Technologies, Sify Technologies, Calamos Asset Management, and Veeco Instruments. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Wilshire Bancorp, Lawson Software, ZST Digital Networks, Tellabs, Netflix, and Express Scripts.
Post-Market NASDAQ Movers (UCTT, CLMS, ACAD, VECO, CBST, ESRX, NFLX, RCII, LLEN, MNDO)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Ultra Clean Holdings, Calamos Asset Management, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Veeco Instruments, and Cubist Pharmaceuticals. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Express Scripts, Netflix, Rent-A-Center, L & L Energy, and MIND C.T.I.
Netflix profit rises, but outlook disappoints
Netflix Inc , the top movie rental service, issued an earnings outlook that fell short of expectations and provided fresh ammunition to critics of its sky-high stock price.
Netflix post-results ride looks less wild than normal
Traders and investors in Netflix are bracing for a sizable move in the stock's price after earnings on Monday afternoon -- just not as big as usual.
Netflix profit rises but outlook disappoints
Netflix Inc , accustomed to delivering stunning growth, failed to wow investors as it issued an earnings outlook that fell short of expectations.
Pre-market movers on Apr.25 (IGT, AMD, MU, TSO, PFE, NFLX, FE, KMB, RSH, FHN)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Monday are: International Game Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Micron Technology, Tesoro Corp, Pfizer, Netflix, FirstEnergy, Kimberly-Clark Corp, RadioShack and First Horizon National.


