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Old August 6th, 2010, 10:00 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Netflix: “Would Be Stupid of Us” to Ignore Android’s Continued Growth
We knew Netflix had plans to bring an app to our beloved platform since the start of the summer (after a job posting uncovered their plans to do just that), but we didn’t get a concrete window. We still don’t have a concrete window, but at least Netflix isn’t keeping quiet. One of the company’s [...]

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If bunk ass blockbuster can have an apparently Netflix def needs to make this happen
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and I can add another thing to the list of things that this device (which looks like a phone) can do.
I'm not quite sure if its a phone or not, I haven't received any calls, then again I don't think any of my friends know how to place a call.
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If bunk ass blockbuster can have an apparently Netflix def needs to make this happen

Many people will now use blockbuster because netflix missed the opportunity. That's what happens when you are late to the party!
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Nettflix on the Droid X at launch would have been HUGE!!
Great they are working on bringing their world to Android!
I remember seeing that job posting as well...
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Many people will now use blockbuster because netflix missed the opportunity. That's what happens when you are late to the party!

And when they do get their app up and running, Netflix will once again render blockbuster useless. If they make it so existing customers can stream movies for free, I will end up losing my job and flunking right out of school
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Wonder if they'll have the streaming available for Canadian phones too. Right now Netflix isn't available in Canada nor is Blockbuster's "on demand" service.
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Problem is with the small data plans they have now it will kill me to get anything like this. I need unlimited internet.
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