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What's on the Web Tonight? Clicker Debuts Video Guide...full TV episodes from 1,200 sources around the Web. And it now will index 30,000 movies from Netflix's Instant Streaming and Amazon.com's video on demand, which both charge fees. What Clicker has done more than other sites is organize... In this article: Facebook, Amazon.com, Warren Buffett, TiVo, Redpoint Ventures, Bing, User-generated content, Wikipedia, and Bill Gurley |
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Techcrunch | October 26, 2009
Glue Comes To Its Senses And Launches A Destination Stream
...friends activity and things that are popular with all of Glue's users. The site is integrated with Glue's revamped browser plug-in to get suggestions in context on sites like Amazon, Wikipedia, Last.fm, Netflix, Wine.com and Citysearch.
In this article: Wikipedia, Firefox, Citysearch, Amazon, Twitter, Facebook, and Last.fm
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The Stanford Daily | October 19, 2009
Isky: A man on a co-op crusade
...pile after work or school. " For Isky, an outsider in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, who spent the ages of 11-16 "locked in his room with video games, Wikipedia and Netflix," Lothlorien was Utopia. "It was the most emotionally...
In this article: Stanford, East Bay, Wikipedia, and Berkeley City College
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Gawker | June 04, 2009
<i>Time</i> Puts Twitter on Cover, at Vanguard of American Economy [Magazines]
...innovation during that period? We came up with America Online, Netscape, Amazon, Google, Blogger, Wikipedia, Craigslist, TiVo, Netflix, eBay, the iPod and iPhone, Xbox, Facebook and Twitter itself. Sure, we didn't build the Prius or the...
In this article: Twitter, Capitalism, Netscape, Wikipedia, Gawker, Time Magazine, Prius, EBay, Amazon, and Iphone
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techdirt.com
The Myth Of Crowdsourcing... Or Misunderstanding Crowdsourcing?
...own special talents, and something better comes out of it. Every example that the guy dismisses as not crowdsourcing -- Wikipedia, the Netflix prize, open source developing, etc. -- actually does involve crowdsourcing. The problem is that...
In this article: Wikipedia
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Wired: Epicenter | January 27, 2009
Envisioning the Browser of the Future
...launch web services based on what kind of data you're clicking on. A movie title brings up links for Wikipedia, Netflix, IMDB, Amazon and the Pirate Bay (it's the future!). Click on or touch an address and you get an Ajaxy pop-up showing a...
In this article: Mozilla, Ubiquity, Twitter, Firefox, Gmail, YouTube, E-mail, Quicksilver, and Wikipedia
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) | August 09, 2009
Five Apps for movie nuts
...Netflix site via Safari for more information. I should note that when using any of the Netflix oriented functions, the app takes quite a while to download all your Netflix account information. Movie searching by theater: Choose a theater...
In this article: IMDb, Fandango, Moviefone, DVD, Iphone, Rotten Tomatoes, Flixter, RSS Feed, and Google map
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Yahoo! News | January 05, 2009
Craigsphone puts craigslist classifieds on your phone (Macworld.com)
...Next Mobile Web has built an iPhone interface for a popular online service. The develop also has apps that let you browse Wikipedia and manage your Netflix queue. In the case of craigslist, the company's craigsphone app lets you browse and...
In this article: Iphone, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Manhattan, China, and Reuters
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VentureBeat | July 14, 2009
Amazon / Netflix deal makes perfect sense
...to the point where he's got a Wikipedia entry on "Netflix innovative business practices. " Acquiring Netflix seems like a good deal for Amazon. They can use Netflix as the bargain-but-innovative brand, and charge premium prices for newer...
In this article: Amazon.com, Tax, Paul Boutin, Reed Hastings, Wikipedia, Wired magazine, Slate, and MIT
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Business Wire Entertainment News | December 09, 2008
Web Video Pioneer Stuart Skorman Launches the First Human-Powered Movie Recommendation Engine
...WIRE)--Stuart Skorman, one of the pioneers of the recommendation technology known as collaborative filtering used by Netflix and other popular brands, is out to prove that computerized movie advice needs a human touch. Skorman...
In this article: Web 2.0, Wikipedia, and Pulp Fiction
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Description from Wikipedia:
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is an online DVD and Blu-ray Disc rental service, offering flat rate rental-by-mail and online streaming to customers in the United States. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, it has amassed a collection of 100,000 titles and approximately 10 million subscribers. The company has more than 55 million discs and, on average, ships 1.9 million DVDs to customers each day. Netflix previously claimed to spend about $300 million a year on postage. On February 25, 2007, Netflix announced the billionth DVD delivery. Two years later, on April 2, 2009, the company announced that it had mailed its two billionth DVD, and awarded the recipient with a complimentary lifetime membership. It topped the ForeSee Results’ Top 100 Online Retail Satisfaction Index with an American Customer Satisfaction Index score of 86, well over the industry average of 75.
- Name:
- Netflix, Inc.
- Type:
- Public (NASDAQ: NFLX)
- Location:
- Los Gatos, CA, USA
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founded:
- 1997
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- NFLX
- Industry:
- Electronic commerce
- Key People:
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- Reed Hastings, founder and CEO
- Leslie J. Kilgore, CMO
- Barry McCarthy, CFO, Secretary
- Products:
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- Online DVD and Blu-ray Disc rental, proprietary Microsoft VC-1 video download
- Online Movie rental, proprietary Microsoft VC-1 video download
- Revenue:
- US$ 1.365 billion (2008)
- Operating Income:
- US$ 91.2 million (2007)
- Net Income:
- US$ 66.9 million (2007)
- No. of Employees:
- 2000+ (2008)
- Market Cap:
- US$1.8 billion (2008)
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