Netflix: Reading Between the Lines

Sep 19, 2011 00:25

With today's announcement about Netflix splitting their DVD business from their streaming business, it is fairly clear what's going on if you actually think about what they've said ( Read more... )

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neonstilettos September 19 2011, 14:01:56 UTC
I ditched Netflix when my free trial ran out. The whole idea of "mailing away" for DVDs is just laughably archaic and inconvenient to me; it reminds me of those mail-in CD clubs that were popular in the mid 1990s. I want to watch a movie when I want to watch it, not a week later. Netflix's big draw for me was the streaming content... and there was hardly any of that. So I canceled. Now I just use Xfinity On-Demand, which is more expensive, but has more than like... 10 movies to choose from, lol (I'm also looking into Apple TV). I get that Netflix's poor selection is the result of licensing issues, but in this day and age that's just not flying for me.

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emh4ever September 19 2011, 17:47:41 UTC
Sadly most of what we want to watch isn't available for streaming anywhere. Thinking a move to BB Total Access would be best.

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