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New analyst speculation suggests Apple cash repatriation increases odds of Netflix acquisi...Apple could potentially acquire the major video streaming service Netflix, analysts from Citi suggest, highlighting one of a number of ways Apple cou…
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Netflix adds per-title PIN locks, visible maturity ratings to improve parental controlsIn a bid to make the streaming service more appealing to sensitive parents, Netflix has instituted a pair of new features allowing more restrictions …
... more appealing to sensitive parents, Netflix has instituted a pair of ... more nuanced PIN-lock system. Netflix account holders can now ... the most risque Teens content. Netflix is also highlighting ratings when ... on the Web. A dedicated Netflix app is of course ... -
Netflix bringing vertical video previews to iPhone app in AprilStarting next month, people using Netflix's mobile apps will be able to watch video previews for the first time -- and displayed in a vertical format…
Starting next month, people using Netflix's mobile apps will be ... the set-top version of Netflix, which plays video automatically as ... only about 20 percent of Netflix's movie and show streaming ... -
Apple's Worldwide Video hires former Broadway Video, Netflix executives [u]Apple recently hired Kelly Costello, formerly of Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video Entertainment studio, to head up business affairs for its fledgling W…
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Netflix and HBO's uncertainty may give Apple a content openingNetflix had a bad quarter, and HBO is staring down big philosophical production changes under its new ownership. The pair may create the perfect stor…
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Walmart may challenge Apple, Netflix & others with new streaming serviceWalmart is reportedly working on a new video streaming service separate from Vudu, with special help from Mark Greenberg, a key veteran of the TV ind…
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Netflix tests removing App Store billing on iPhone & iPadNetflix may be set to drop in-app payments for iPhone and iPad owners, giving the streaming service a greater revenue cut from people who still want …
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Netflix's iOS App Store fee avoidance will only give 'modest' revenue boostRemoval of in-app payments for a Netflix subscription in some markets may be modestly beneficial to the company's overall revenue, but bringing the c…
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Proposed law will force Apple, Amazon, Netflix to produce 30% of streamed video in the EUVideo streaming services from Netflix and Amazon operating in the European Union will be forced to dedicate a portion of their content catalog to loc…
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Morgan Stanley sees Apple's video business rivaling Netflix by 2025, ups target to $245Apple is augmenting its booming services business with its fledgling content plans -- and <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/katy-huberty" tar…
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WarnerMedia prepares to take on Netflix, Apple & others with new streaming TV serviceAT&T-owned WarnerMedia is preparing to jump into the fray with its own streaming TV service, one which could pose a threat not just to the likes of A…
... the likes of Amazon and Netflix but Apple's burgeoning video ... reaching the U.S. market. Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video ... -
Disney's Netflix rival to launch in 2019 as Disney+Following a takeover of 21st Century Fox, Disney is moving ahead with plans to launch a streaming service chock-full of blockbuster movies and TV sho…
... adopted to great effect by Netflix. Upcoming shows include Marvel and ... existing content currently available on Netflix starting in 2019. Disney+ will ... -
Netflix kills in-app subscription option for iPhone & iPad usersJoining some other prominent companies, video streaming service Netflix is no longer allowing new customers to subscribe via iTunes -- that is, by w…
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Netflix pushes up Standard & Premium prices in second major hike [u]Netflix on Tuesday announced higher prices for its Standard and Premium tiers, potentially putting the loyalty of its viewers to the test. [Corrected…
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Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions hires Terry Wood from Netflix to head up Apple original ...Oprah Winfrey has made an important move in a multi-year deal to develop original programming for Apple, by hiring Terry Wood, formerly from Netflix,…
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Netflix will not offer programming on Apple TV serviceNetflix CEO Reed Hastings on Monday confirmed his company will not sell subscriptions or offer existing content to customers through an Apple branded…
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New York Times CEO compares Apple news service to Netflix, cautions against partnershipNew York Times CEO Mark Thompson in an interview on Thursday offered a pessimistic take on Apple's news subscription service, saying publishers shoul…
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Netflix drops AirPlay support citing unnamed 'technical limitations'For reasons unknown, Netflix recently disabled the ability to stream content from an iOS device to Apple TV using Apple's AirPlay protocol, a move th…
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Netflix disabled AirPlay because it isn't being told what device is getting the streamNetflix has elaborated on the "technical reasons" why it has disabled AirPlay, and claims that since it can't tell what device the stream is being se…
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Netflix says it doesn't expect Apple TV+ or Disney+ to 'materially affect' incomeNetflix on Tuesday said that it doesn't see much threat from two upcoming competitors, Apple TV+ and Disney+, each launching towards the end of 2019.…
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Netflix rolls out adaptive 'high-quality' audio for Apple TV owners with surround soundNetflix on Wednesday launched what it calls "high-quality audio," offering crisper sound for viewers with surround-sound systems. <div align="cent…
Netflix on Wednesday launched what ... Dolby Digital Plus 5.1, Netflix said. This includes videos ... kilobits to 640 kilobits -- which Netflix calls "perceptually transparent" -- while Atmos ... The feature could theoretically offer Netflix an advantage over rival ... -
Editorial: Why Apple created Apple TV+ rather than buying NetflixAs movie downloads and rentals shift to streaming subscriptions, Apple has to maintain the relevance of its iOS, tvOS and macOS platforms in being ab…
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NBCUniversal's challenger to Apple TV+ & Netflix is launching in April 2020NBCUniversal's still-unnamed streaming service will launch in April, CEO Steve Burke said during an earnings call on Wednesday. <div align="center…
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Netflix says Apple TV+, others to accelerate transition away from traditional TVNetflix in a letter to investors released on Wednesday said new entrants into the streaming space, including Apple TV+, will help accelerate what it …
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Apple TV+ team boosted by hiring of Netflix platform engineerApple is continuing to add more employees to its roster for the Apple TV+ project, with the latest hire Ruslan Meshenberg, an engineer who worked on …
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Netflix cuts video bitrates in Europe due to social distancing demandNetflix is complying with a European Union request to lower video streaming quality in an effort to ease the strain on networks on the continent. …
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Safari in macOS Big Sur delivers support for 4K Netflix streams with Dolby VisionApple's upcoming macOS <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos-big-sur">Big Sur</a> update appears to enable 4K video streams encoded using th…
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Mac with T2 Security Chip required to play 4K Netflix streams in macOS Big SurThose looking forward to streaming Netflix content in 4K HDR with the upcoming <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos-big-sur">macOS Big Sur<…
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Netflix raises monthly price of standard plan to $13.99, premium to $17.99Netflix on Thursday raised the price of its standard and premium plans to $13.99 and $17.99, representing a hike of $1 and $2, respectively. <div …
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Vietnam accuses Netflix, Apple TV+ of skirting taxes in the countryVietnam has accused Netflix and Apple of skirting tax responsibilities in the country, claiming that it adds unfair competition for domestic companie…
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