Netflix--The next monopoly?
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Why would the proven leader in the "mail me" renting business pick on a company doing all it could to stay afloat? Check out this and other original content from CNET's Blog network.
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The company makes another move to compete against video on demand.
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By Adrian McCoy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Jan. 28--Good news for couch potatoes: Netflix and Blockbuster are  battling to be at the forefront of movie rentals, offering services to keep up  with increasing requests for on-demand entertainment.
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Netflix Inc will not cut its price for online DVD rentals to match lower fees set Wednesday by rival Blockbuster in an escalating battle for online subscribers, Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings said.
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Netflix and Blockbuster make nice, but it can't be nice.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Netflix Inc. expects its profit to sag the rest of this year as the online DVD rental leader absorbs the cost of lowering its prices and upgrading its customer service to ward off an intensifying threat from rival Blockbuster Inc.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Online DVD rental pioneer Netflix Inc. is lowering the price of its two most popular subscription plans by a $1 per month, relinquishing millions of dollars in revenue in an attempt to regain the upper hand in a cutthroat battle with Blockbuster Inc.
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The future suddenly looks shaky for online DVD rental pioneer Netflix Inc. - a plucky home entertainment upstart that managed to hold its ground after retailing giants Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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The moment that DVD rental firms have been dreading is apparently close at hand. Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) is launching a DVD rental service in the United Kingdom, beating Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) -- now officially a rival -- to the punch.
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The big theme that's developing this year is high-definition connectivity. How will everything fit together in such a way that it's both convenient to the consumer and perpetually profitable for the various companies involved?
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Faced with increasing competition from rental giant Blockbuster, Netflix is taking the expected step of lowering the price of its 2-at-a-time DVD rental plan by $1. The move follows a similar price drop earlier this month by Blockbuster for it's 3-DVD plan.
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A new Netflix feature, Netflix Friends, lets you know what others are watching (and vice-versa).
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US DVD rental firm Netflix is to release a set-top box which will let subscribers download movies.
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Netflix has many reasons why it should avoid entering the video game rental market and one very important reason to go for it -- survival.
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Also: What does Netflix have up its sleeve? Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Early Internet entrepreneurs envisioned a day when consumers would devour short bites of entertainment on their computer screens delivered over the Internet by fat broadband pipes. When the companies failed, executives blamed it on ...
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There may be life left in online video rentals after all. Shares of Netflix (NFLX) jumped nearly 6% to $23.93 on June 7 amid rumors that Amazon.com (AMZN) wants to buy the online DVD rental store.