Netflix is questioning the value of a deal Blockbuster is offering its customers unhappy with a 60 percent Netflix price increase.
Nintendo announced Thursday that those 3DS owners across the U.S. and Canada can download a free application allowing Netflix members with unlimited streaming plans to instantly watch TV episodes and movies streaming from Netflix.
Netflix's price increase for DVD and streaming rentals was greeted with a massive disapproval from members who were outraged with the 60 percent increase.
Since early March, the stock’s value has jumped about 50 percent to just under $300 per share, an all-time high.
About one-third of Netflix’s existing customers may cancel their subscriptions in response to the online streaming company’s plan to increase prices, according to an online poll.
One analyst says to "get ready for the return of Apple's wow factor." But the stock is already on the move, up $45 per share in the past month, after a rough time in June.
Late Tuesday, Netflix announced that it would raise the Internet plus DVDs in the mail plan from $9.99 per month to $15.98 per month. This decision has caused a huge customer backlash. Why did Netflix raise the price despite widespread customer discontent?
Netflix has been bashed by many customers for raising its pricing 60 percent, but the $9.99 unlimited streaming video and DVD by mail offer was just a really good sale. The deal was good, while it lasted.
Responding to apparent customer backlash over yesterday's price increases, an indifferent Netflix brushed off concerns, comparing the increases to the prices of day-to-day items.
The Netflix price hike has seen an outpouring of outrage by irate users complaining about the 60 percent price rise in video service, but Forbes reports how it’s a boon to the subscribers.
Netflix Inc's hefty price increase provoked an unprecedented outpouring of outrage on the Internet, but Wall Street cautiously welcomed the move, sending its shares up nearly 3 percent on Wednesday.
Netflix provoked an unprecedented outpouring of backlash across the Internet as the company unveiled plans to raise prices on its movie-rental services, but many across the Street believe the move will bode well for the company in the long-term.
The Netflix price increase outraged many customers. And why shouldn't they be when it's as large as 60 percent?
Netflix raised the Internet-plus-DVDs-in-the-mail plan from $9.99 per month to $15.98 per month, triggering massive outrage from movie buffs.
I have been a subscriber for years and WILL cancel if rates increase, one customer wrote on Netflix's Facebook page.
Subscribers are not happy with Netflix' new price hike announced Tuesday, which will raise the DVD and streaming combo subscription from $10 to $16 per month.
It's true that Netflix has raised the price of its DVD rentals and online movie packages by 60 percent, removing the cheap streaming and DVD option, but their new plans aren't really that bad. The latest plan for both DVD rentals (one at a time) and unlimited streaming was a bargain at $9.99, a steal even. And although the price is now $15.98 a month, it's not the only option.The only qualm we foresee with this is that the streaming option may not provide full access to all new rel...
Amazon is dropping the price of its Kindle 3G through a partnership with AT&T. But buyers of the digital device will get built-in AT&T ads on their Kindle 3G.
Netflix is taking heat over its 60 percent price increase for unlimited video streaming and DVD by mail option. But for shareholders, that's good news. Here are other reasons bulls might want to take a look at Netflix's stock.
You may need a Chinese-speaking friend to help you muddle through the Chinese-language buttons needed to access those videos, but the Web site offers a cheaper alternative to the now-pricey Netflix.
New pricing structure will charge customers $6 more per month for the same services
Netflix's decision to raise the prices of its DVD and streaming combo subscription from $10 to $16 per month has started a massive net protest against the company.