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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 08:33 PM Original message |
Netflix Loses Subscribers, Though Earnings Rise (dipped more than 25 percent in after-hours trading) |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Keep fucking the goose that laid the golden egg guys. |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. They've decided not to split last I heard, but that aside, their streaming videos |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. I find all kinds of good stuff...old and new to stream...and if I can't stream I can wait a day or t |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I simply don't understand all the hoopla. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. I find their streaming selection lacking. After a few months, I pretty much |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. At a couple of bucks more for one out at a time it was a no-brainer to go for it. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Proud to be one of the 800,000 |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Me too...they totally screwed the pooch with this move.. |
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Sportsguy (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Me Too (nt) |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Idiots. They owned the market, but now they are getting competition... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. We dropped them like a hot cake following their screw the customer moves |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Simple cure. Dump Reed Hastings, CEO. |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well COMCAST has been trying to run them out of business for some time now |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Whiny children leave Netflix when asked to pay for the services they use. |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I doubt we streamed once a month |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Calling those of us who left whiny children |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The "free" service we received was part of the deal...what NetFuX did was.. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. When Netflix started their streaming service, it was tiny. It has since expanded. |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You're overlooking the people who left based on the insulting way this was handled. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. True, the way it was handled was complete shit. n/t |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. The fact that it costs money to run a company is factored into the initial pricing... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. neemer nibnub dimpledooda dumb |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I'm not taking it personally at all. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. going out of your way to complain about people as you have... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Am I not allowed to comment on posts now? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. um... I didn't state that... calling people names is part of commenting |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. The subscribers will be back. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Why would we? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Why would you? Because Blockbuster does not offer a lot of |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And how many foreign language films does the average Netflix customer watch? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. We have no cable and are willing to pay more for Netflix because |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Blockbuster is Republican. That is another reason we don't want |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Not anymore. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. i have dish network |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Not this former subscriber. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. I can't believe their shareholders haven't sued yet. They've been screwed. |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Dropped DVD service years ago |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. The people who didn't cancel probably have no idea of the price hike yet |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. ??? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. HA HA!!!! I left too |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. i stayed. my price went down. i never used the streaming, and now i'm DVD only. n/t |
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Born Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Love Netflix |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Same here except that we don't really need Red Box. We like older stuff and |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. we don't have any of the premium cable channels either... |
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