Netflix has detailed its plans for HDR and Dolby Vision. It will offer 100 hours of HDR content by August and over 150 hours this year. See what's coming
The grace period ends next month where an estimated 17 million US subscribers will be moved up from $7.99 to $9.99. Price increase for Europe in August
Sony owners in the US already have access to Netflix's HDR. Today, Sony will release a software update for Europe. Will apply to both 2015 and 2016 TVs
Netflix is now taking the program global and has raised the bar for performance. So far only LG and Sony’s 2016 TVs have been received the “recommendation”.
Netflix has begun restricting access. Paypal has joined Netflix in the fight. Meanwhile, the EU is working to ban the industry practice of "geoblocking"
If you are using an "unblock" service to access Netflix’s catalog in a different region you might soon be out of luck. Over the coming weeks, Netflix will make changes
Netflix calls the new approach "per title encode optimization". With this method it can reduce bandwidth but also dedicate more bitrate to complex scenes
We caught Neil Hunt, Chief Product Officer, to discuss why a new alliance wants to create new video formats. He also told us that HDR from Netflix will not happen in 2015
UHDA wants to define a "premium" or "quality" specification for TVs and services that will separate the wheat from the chaff. We spoke with two members at IFA