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Main queue still cannot exceed 500. Dammit.
Is Netflix Removing the 500 DVD Queue Limit?
Marty writes, "Netflix started allowing more than 500 dvd's in the queue. Sunday 10/2 was the first time I noticed the relaxed restriction. I routinely hit that wall and was pleasantly surprised. I have no idea what the maximum allowed is now, but I did get to 516." I am stuck at 500, including ...
What John White said.
Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Comments on the Decision to Spin Off Qwikster
Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, though long gone from the company, has decided to comment on recent decision to spin off the DVD business, Did Netflix Screw Up? I Don't Think So. Randolph describes a very similar move Netflix made in the early days: When Reed and I launched Netflix in 1998, i...
This is actually great news. I won't ever accidentally sit down to watch a Starz-based Instant Watch. The quality was always horrendous. Sure it means less selection, but let's be honest, Netflix IW selection has always been borderline useless for someone who wants to watch specific things. It's fine when you're bored, which is why forcing you to pay separately for it is insane anyway. It was great when it was a free add-on to the ACTUALLY useful DVD service, but as something you pay 8 bucks for, what's the point?
Starz Ends Contract Renewal Negotiations with Netflix
Starz announced that they have ended formal renewal negotiations with Netflix, and Starz President & CEO Chris Albrecht issued the following statement: "Starz Entertainment has ended contract renewal negotiations with Netflix. When the agreement expires on February 28, 2012, Starz will cease to...
Disgusting. Oh Blockbuster, I'm coming home.
Netflix Removing DVD-Related Features from Netflix Open API
Daniel Jacobson, Netflix's director of engineering, posted a notice on the Netflix blog that they will be removing DVD-related features from the Netflix open API. We’re making some changes to the Open API program to support the Netflix focus on international streaming. Later this year, we will ...
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