http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:39:43 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/08/viacom_deal_brings_mtv_comedy_central_nickelodeon_shows_to_amazon_prime/ Amazon on Wednesday confirmed that it has inked a deal with another major content provider ó Viacom ó to bring shows from networks like MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, TV Land VH1 to its Prime Insta... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/08/viacom_deal_brings_mtv_comedy_central_nickelodeon_shows_to_amazon_prime/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:19:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/28/apple_chosen_as_top_online_electronics_retailer_in_customer_survey/ A new customer satisfaction survey has again placed Apple as the top computers and electronics retailer with the second-highest score overall, behind only online retail giant Amazon. ForeSee Result... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/28/apple_chosen_as_top_online_electronics_retailer_in_customer_survey/ Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:33:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/14/netflix_2_0_app_refreshes_ipad_user_interface_still_lacks_airplay/ Netflix has released its revamped user interface for iPhone and iPad after first debuting the new look for Android tablets. Netflix 2.0 The new Netflix 2.0 app for iOS devices requires iOS 5, ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/14/netflix_2_0_app_refreshes_ipad_user_interface_still_lacks_airplay/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:42:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/21/netflix_stock_hit_after_it_sells_bonds_issues_stock_for_200_million_capital_infusion/ Netflix announced it would be selling $200 million in convertible bonds to a venture capitalist, as part of an effort to raise money for "general corporate purposes," news that worried investors and s... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/21/netflix_stock_hit_after_it_sells_bonds_issues_stock_for_200_million_capital_infusion/ Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:46:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/03/cbs_rejected_apple_tv_streaming_service_offer_over_revenue_split/ CBS boss Les Moonves revealed in an earnings call on Thursday that his company had been approached by Apple about a potential streaming TV service that would share ad revenues, but the network decline... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/03/cbs_rejected_apple_tv_streaming_service_offer_over_revenue_split/ Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/10/netflix_cancels_plans_to_spin_off_disc_mailing_business_as_qwikster/ Responding to customer backlash, Netflix on Monday announced that it will no longer spin off its DVD-by-mail business as a new operation dubbed Qwikster. In a post at the company's official blog, N... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/10/netflix_cancels_plans_to_spin_off_disc_mailing_business_as_qwikster/ Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:42:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/19/netflix_spins_off_its_dvd_by_mail_service_as_qwikster/ Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sent a letter to subscribers on Monday, admitting he "messed up" and announcing that it would spin off its DVD and Blu-ray-based mailing business as a new service dubbed "Qwi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/19/netflix_spins_off_its_dvd_by_mail_service_as_qwikster/ Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/09/apple_backs_down_on_in_app_purchasing_rules_allows_lower_prices_for_out_of_app_purchases/ Apple this week revised its rules for in-app subscriptions, and no longer requires that subscriptions purchased outside of an iOS application have the same price or less. Under the old rules, Apple... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/09/apple_backs_down_on_in_app_purchasing_rules_allows_lower_prices_for_out_of_app_purchases/ Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/15/apple_itunes_takes_just_4_of_us_digital_video_market_as_netflix_dominates/ Netflix is the dominant player in America's digital streaming and downloadable video market, representing 61 percent of all viewings, while Apple's iTunes is in a three-way tie for third place with 4 ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/15/apple_itunes_takes_just_4_of_us_digital_video_market_as_netflix_dominates/ Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/15/legacy_apps_must_comply_with_apples_app_store_subscription_rules_by_june_30/ Software currently available in the iOS App Store that does not comply with Apple's newly enforced in-app subscription rules, such as the Amazon Kindle or Hulu+ applications, have until June 30 to com... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/02/15/legacy_apps_must_comply_with_apples_app_store_subscription_rules_by_june_30/ Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/26/netflix_apple_tv_streaming_more_movies_than_ipad/ Within Netflix earnings release, the company noted that Apple TV's support for its Watch Instantly video streaming has already passed up iPad users in viewing hours. The revelation comes as somewh... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/26/netflix_apple_tv_streaming_more_movies_than_ipad/ Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/12/29/apples_itunes_rental_service_believed_10_the_size_of_netflix/ Though it is half as old as Netflix, Apple's iTunes rental service is believed to be about one-tenth the size of the competing rental service, one analyst has projected. Analyst Brian Marshall with... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/12/29/apples_itunes_rental_service_believed_10_the_size_of_netflix/ Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/02/brightcove_adds_support_http_live_streaming_for_apple_ios_devices/ Internet video host Brightcove, among the first to begin supporting iPhone-compatible H.264 video and HTML5, is now moving to support Apple's open HTTP Live Streaming format as well, hammering another... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/11/02/brightcove_adds_support_http_live_streaming_for_apple_ios_devices/ Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/31/new_apple_tv_with_netflix_streaming_to_be_unveiled_wednesday_report/ The new Apple TV, complete with Netflix Instant Watch capabilities, is set to be introduced at Apple's media event Wednesday, according to a new report. Three anonymous sources reportedly told Bloo... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/08/31/new_apple_tv_with_netflix_streaming_to_be_unveiled_wednesday_report/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/02/netflix_gauges_user_interest_in_iphone_movie_streaming/ Movie rental house Netflix is still testing the waters on potentially streaming movies instantly to the iPhone or iPod touch, according to reports from users. The information comes from a survey ai... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/02/netflix_gauges_user_interest_in_iphone_movie_streaming/ Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/03/report_netflix_streaming_video_headed_to_iphone_wii/ Citing an unnamed source described as "an industry executive familiar with Netflixís plans," an industry trade journal is claiming that Netflix will soon offer its Watch Instantly streaming video serv... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/03/report_netflix_streaming_video_headed_to_iphone_wii/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/02/netflix_opens_web_movie_streams_to_most_mac_users/ Netflix has expanded the online component of its movie rental service to include any Intel Mac user who volunteers to join in a new public beta. The test version of Watch Instantly is open to any M... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/02/netflix_opens_web_movie_streams_to_most_mac_users/ Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/27/google_earth_lands_for_iphone_netflix_testing_mac_streaming/ Google on Monday launched a version of Google Earth as a native application for iPhone and iPod touch owners. Meanwhile, Netflix said it has begun testing its second-gen Generation Media Player, which... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/27/google_earth_lands_for_iphone_netflix_testing_mac_streaming/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/05/review_netflix_player_vs_apple_tv/ Roku's new dedicated box for streaming content from Netflix's Watch Instantly service offers a fairly large but somewhat eclectic variety of decent quality movies and TV programs at a very reasonable ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/05/review_netflix_player_vs_apple_tv/ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/05/31/rokus_netflix_player_vs_apple_tv_unboxing_and_first_impressions/ Netflix and Roku are stepping up to the plate with a media hub that promises a much less expensive way to watch movies online without a per-movie cost. In this preview ahead of our full review, we un... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/05/31/rokus_netflix_player_vs_apple_tv_unboxing_and_first_impressions/ Sat, 31 May 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/05/20/netflix_reveals_100_apple_tv_competitor/ Making good on an earlier promise, movie subscription house Netflix on Tuesday introduced the Netflix Player, a set-top-box similar to Apple TV that allows subscribers to easily stream a growing catal... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/05/20/netflix_reveals_100_apple_tv_competitor/ Tue, 20 May 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/04/10/blockbuster_said_to_be_developing_apple_tv_rival/ In the latest bid to revitalize its fading brand amongst a flood of new competitors, movie rental house Blockbuster is said to be developing a set-top device for streaming films directly to TV sets. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/04/10/blockbuster_said_to_be_developing_apple_tv_rival/ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/02/12/blu_ray_exclusives_by_best_buy_netflix_deal_hd_dvd_serious_blow/ Compounding troubles for the ailing HD DVD format, Best Buy and movie rental service Netflix both said on Monday that they would focus their attention on Blu-ray discs. Netflix was first to take th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/02/12/blu_ray_exclusives_by_best_buy_netflix_deal_hd_dvd_serious_blow/ Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/03/netflix_and_lg_to_make_a_run_at_apple_tv_and_itunes/ Netflix, the world's largest online movie rental service, and electronics maker LG said Thursday they have joined forces to develop a set-top box for consumers to stream movies and other programming d... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/03/netflix_and_lg_to_make_a_run_at_apple_tv_and_itunes/ Thu, 03 Jan 2008 19:00:00 GMT