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YouTube Slam Sparks All Kinds of Competition
There’s nothing like a healthy dose of competition to make something more interesting. At least that’s what the folks from Google Research concluded, suggesting that finding the next musical superstar...
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The Top 10 Tech Stories of 2011 and How They’ll End the Year
This is part one of a two part series on the top tech stories of 2011. You can read part two here. Author Anais Nin once said that “we write to taste life twice.” Never does that quote prove so true as...
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Do I Smell A Netflix Comeback?
Hoping to break stride with a devastating 2011, Netflix emerged Wednesday with some good news to start off the new year. After compiling its usage numbers from the fourth quarter, the battered company...
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Community Responses to Net Neutrality Debate
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Blackberry, Netflix Woes, Plus How to Fix Data Corruption in Microsoft Access
Poor RIM. Things just keep getting worse over there. We discuss the deteriorating situation this week, plus Microsoft Access professional Jim Dettman talks about the MVP program and how to fix data...
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Skype Founder to Target Netflix with Vdio(?)
After GigaOm published an expose on the secret life that Skype co-founder Janus Friis has been living for the past couple years, the headlines have been buzzing with talk of a new competitor in the...
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Netflix Releases App for Android Smartphones and Tablets
It’s finally here. Today, Netflix released a new and improved app for Android smartphone and tablet users. The new app release will make the Netflix service available to Android 3.x users, joining the...
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Redbox Follows Netflix Lead, Raises Rates By 20 Percent
After a third quarter that exceeded projections, Redbox has announced that it will follow the lead of its highly criticized nemesis and raise its prices as well. That’s right. After reporting $465.6...
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Friday Four: Four Things NOT To Do If You Own a Movie Company
The title of this week’s Friday Four probably doesn’t need much of an explanation. Most of us have been following the car wreck over at Netflix, which, just like a car wreck, is hard to stop watching....
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Netflix Class Action Lawsuit Costs Millions, Pays Pennies
Hey Netflix subscribers, you’ve got mail. No, it’s not another apology from CEO Reed Hastings, it’s a notification about a class action lawsuit filed in 2009 by a group of Netflix users who are crying...
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No Black Friday for Netflix This Year (Or Next Year)
After awhile, one cannot help but feel sorry for the company formerly known as Qwikster, er, I mean, Netflix. Though their wounds have been primarily, if not completely self-inflicted, one must...
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Live Blog: Mark Cuban Talks Tech, Business and Media at Ignition Conference
Starting yesterday, big names in media, business and technology gathered in New York City to explore the future of media business at Business Insider’s Ignition 2011 Conference. Just a moment ago,...
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Nook Color, Kindle Fire to Get Pre-Holiday Updates
As the two tablet competitors gear up for a heated holiday season, Barnes & Noble and Amazon both announced key updates for two tablets that are all but certain to be a huge draw to value hunters....
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YouTube Slam Sparks All Kinds of Competition
There’s nothing like a healthy dose of competition to make something more interesting. At least that’s what the folks from Google Research concluded, suggesting that finding the next musical superstar...
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The Top 10 Tech Stories of 2011 and How They’ll End the Year
This is part one of a two part series on the top tech stories of 2011. You can read part two here. Author Anais Nin once said that “we write to taste life twice.” Never does that quote prove so true as...
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Do I Smell A Netflix Comeback?
Hoping to break stride with a devastating 2011, Netflix emerged Wednesday with some good news to start off the new year. After compiling its usage numbers from the fourth quarter, the battered company...
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Another Netflix Debacle?
They were doing so well. After a nightmarish year, Netflix let the waters calm, kept a low profile, and even had some good news from the fourth quarter to springboard them into 2012. But tragically, as...
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Verizon, Redbox To Join Forces as Newest Netflix Rival [UPDATE]
In a joint announcement Monday, Verizon Communications and Redbox took aim at online streaming frontrunner Netflix by proclaiming that the duo would be working together to offer a new online streaming...
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Netflix Shirks RIM, Won’t Support Blackberry Devices
Research in Motion just can’t seem to catch a break. Even after the Tuesday release of PlayBook 2.0 OS, not everyone is convinced that the embattled company has what it takes to bounce back after a...
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Netflix: The Next Premium Cable Channel?
Regardless of your position on Netflix, one thing is for sure: Reed Hastings loves to keep consumers guessing. Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in San Francisco...
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