Posts Tagged ‘ Netflix ’

SouthGeek Ramble and Review 36 [100100]: That Pic Was So Pants on the Ground!

April 4, 2012
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pants on the ground

In this episode, the pundits discuss Arizona’s proposed law that potentially could make profanity on the net a crime, Apple and Google help law enforcement bypass your lock screen, another Facebook issue when a teacher’s aide is suspended because she wouldn’t provide access to her Facebook account, proposed legislation in the House that would have prevented...

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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 28 [11100]: No UV protection for your Chrome

February 8, 2012
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss a copyright lawsuit in Massachusetts where a company is suing for copyright infringement due to an insecure wireless network, Honeywell sues Nest for the Learning Thermostat for patent infringement, Porn may not be considered copyrighted, Apple may lose a $1.6 billion lawsuit in China, Amazon adds Viacom shows...

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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 17: There are girls on the net??

November 23, 2011
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss Amazon losing money on every Kindle Fire, Spotify loses over 200 labels on its service, Netflix needs money, Microsoft will streamline the upgrade process of Windows 8, HP says DIY server customers are coming back to them, how SOPA affects you, and female gamers have more sex! Show...

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Video content unification? Is it here to stay?

October 31, 2011
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cabletv

The shift was happening – consumers started cutting the cord and finding their entertainment online.  Netflix saw the shift and ramped up their streaming services.  Amazon launched their video on-demand service.  Of course, the first obstacle to overcome was the consumer had to watch the content not on their television, but on their computer....

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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 13: Can someone loan me a mic?

October 26, 2011
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss Sprint removing unlimited 4G data on some devices, Netflix subscribers down but profits up for Q3, the WiFi spectrum is becoming a mess, Blizzard announced Mists of Pandaria at BlizzCon, the House is trying to pass their own version of the PROTECT IP bill, the MacBook Pro laptops...

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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 11: Babylon 5, The Year of Qwikster

October 12, 2011
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss Steve Jobs’ passing, searching for emails is better than folders, Qwikster – we hardly knew thee, the Internet should have been patented and licensed? And alternative DNS systems are sprouting up to get around US censorship.

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Qwikster is Dead; Long Live Netflix

October 11, 2011
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Netflix_Web_Logo

Netflix started out in 1997 or so delivering only DVDs, and I have become accustomed to it since I subscribed sometime in 2003.  As of late, there are still not nearly as many movies available over Netflix’s streaming services as there are on DVD.  If the movie companies would allow every movie and TV...

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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 8: My Bing Got Googled!

September 21, 2011
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss the the possible Apple event on October 4th – will the new iPhone 5 be revealed?  Netflix CEO apologizes and then screws up again.  Microsoft tries to stop the billion dollar bleed of bing and Windows 8 Metro IE10 won’t support plug-ins.  All that and more.

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Poll: Thoughts on recent Netflix changes

September 20, 2011
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Netflix on Roku HD

First they decided to double the cost of the services by splitting out the streaming versus DVD rentals and now they’ve gone for the WTF moment by peeling off the DVD rental business as a separately named company, Qwikster.  So, we’re curious how this affects you and your interaction with Netflix.

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SouthGeek Ramble & Review 6: It’s Crunch Time!

September 7, 2011
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SG x200with.me

In this episode, the pundits discuss Starz walking away from a new deal with Netflix. An interesting article about secure passwords and children.  Has TechCrunch had its day?  Google says you are the product, not the other way around and they shut down several of their security products.  Reddit is spun out into its...

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