Tagged: Netflix & News
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Netflix partners with TED to host TEDTalks Shows News
26.03.2012 Netflix has partnered with TED to host TEDTalks Shows on the Netflix platform for UK and Ireland users. There are 14 TEDTalks Shows available initially on Netflix. -
Netflix ‘Just for Kids’ arrives on PS3 News
12.03.2012 Video-streaming service Netflix has launched its new Just for Kids section on the PlayStation 3, which offers a selection of child-friendly movies and TV shows for the console. -
First look at the new iPad and Apple TV (video) News
09.03.2012 Take a look at Apple's new products - the new iPad and the Apple TV - revealed this week at the consumer technology company's latest launch event. -
Apple’s future as a TV juggernaut takes shape News
02.03.2012 As the world waits on tenterhooks for the shape of the next iPad and whether or not Apple will enter the TV business with an actual TV, it is clear that frenzied negotiations... -
SOPA Box – debating the future of the internet in Ireland News
31.01.2012 Ahead of this evening’s Dail debate on the statutory instrument that amends the Copyright Act 2000, two of the leaders behind the Stop SOPA Ireland petition – Michele Neylon and... -
80pc increase in video traffic on Vodafone’s network News
27.01.2012 Vodafone has revealed it has seen an 80pc surge in video traffic on its fixed and mobile networks in Ireland in the last 12 months. In addition, the arrival of Netflix in... -
Netflix beats Q4 estimates, believes Amazon will soon compete News
26.01.2012 Netflix experienced US$876m in revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011, an increase by 47pc from the same period during the previous year. It also believes Amazon will soon... -
Is Ireland about to pass its own SOPA? News
24.01.2012 Any day now, the Government of Ireland will sign a statutory instrument that will give courts the power to grant orders to ISPs and other entities suspected of infringing... -
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Dyson defies physics with latest engineering challenge News
20.01.2012 Celebrated UK inventor James Dyson has overcome an engineering challenge he set for himself – cramming more than 100 components into a ball cylinder vacuum cleaner – a feat he... -
Netflix shareholders file class action suit over stock prices News
17.01.2012 A group of shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against Netflix, claiming the movie-streaming firm concealed “negative trends” in its business before its share price... -
What the tech industry landscape will look like in 2012 News
13.01.2012 By 2020, the global ICT industry will reach revenues of US$5trn – US$1.7trn larger than today – and 80pc of the industry’s growth will be driven by third platform technologies...Tags: IT spending, IDC, Big Data, Internet of Things, M-Commerce, Tablet Computers, Microsoft, IBM, Facebook, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Amazon, Netflix, Smartphones, Cloud Computing, iOS, Android, Google, VMWare, RIM, HP, Windows 8, SAP, Oracle -
Netflix to launch in UK and Ireland today News
09.01.2012 UPDATE: US online streaming video firm Netflix will launch its services in the UK and Ireland today in a move that will enable millions of people to stream the latest DVD video...Categories: Computers, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones -
Interview with Netflix product chief Neil Hunt (video) News
12.01.2012 Netflix chief product officer Neil Hunt describes to John Kennedy the secret sauce that makes the streaming giant’s service run smoothly and how Moore’s Law is still on the money. -
Interview with Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos (video) News
11.01.2012 Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos believes that despite SOPA, Silicon Valley and Hollywood will eventually come together to find a solution to the global piracy problem. -
Fewer consumers watch content on TVs, they crave gadgets instead News
11.01.2012 The percentage of consumers watching broadcast or cable TV in a typical week on televisions fell from 71pc in 2009 to 48pc in 2011, while the number of consumers who intend to...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications, Apps -
Interview with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings (video) News
10.01.2012 Netflix CEO Reed Hastings was in Dublin to launch Netflix in Ireland and the UK. He told Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy his Consumer Electronics Show (CES) big bets and...Categories: Computers, Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones, Wireless Communications -
Netflix users watched 2bn hours of TV shows in Q4 2011 News
04.01.2012 Streaming giant Netflix, which will launch in Ireland and the UK this year, has reported that users watched more than 2bn hours of TV shows and movies in the fourth quarter.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Big events in 2012 may boost smart TV sales News
21.12.2011 The launch of Netflix and Google TV, and major sporting events such as the Olympics and European Football Championships may boost sales of smart TVs in the UK, a YouGov survey... -
Dr Who comes to Netflix via major deal with BBC News
20.12.2011 Netflix users in the UK and Ireland will be able to instantly watch classic BBC programmes like Doctor Who, Top Gear and Little Britain, thanks to a new deal that has been...Categories: Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, eCommerce, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps, Multimedia