November 20th, 2018 4:57 PM 18 COMMENTS

Jio GigaFiber Achieves Average Speed of 3.48 Mbps in Netflix Speed Test Index, Secures Top Spot

Reliance Jio is yet to roll out its high-speed broadband service- Jio GigaFiber in major parts of the country, but the ISP is already making a mark in the industry. One of the reliable reports- the Netflix ISP Speed Index report for the month of October 2018 reveals that Jio GigaFiber is offering the best streaming service in the country. It might come as a surprising news, but in various... Read More

November 15th, 2018 1:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Netflix Brings Cheaper Mobile Only Plans for Users in Some Asian Markets

Netflix right now is among the most popular video streaming platform worldwide. The company claims that it has more than 130 million subscribers globally already. Netflix has been in the news for quite some time now. The video streaming service has been reportedly working to bring low-cost plans, but the company CEO Reed Hastings denied the claims last week as he said Netflix plans for India are only "modestly lower... Read More

November 13th, 2018 11:18 AM 14 COMMENTS

Netflix to Bring Low Priced Plans in Asia to Increase Customer Base

Netflix, the video streaming platform, has managed to garner more than 130 million subscribers globally already. Stating the roadmap of the company, Netflix CEO now says that he believe India can deliver the next 100 million subscribers to the company. It has been a long time rumour that Netflix is testing to introduce cheaper plans to select markets, including India. But, the company CEO chief executive officer, Reed Hastings has... Read More

October 1st, 2018 11:11 AM 5 COMMENTS

Airtel Postpaid Users Can Finally Redeem Netflix Basic Plan Worth Rs 500 at No Extra Cost

As it promised a few weeks ago, Bharti Airtel has finally started offering free Netflix subscription to its users on postpaid plans priced above Rs 499. Airtel's myPlan Infinity Postpaid plans start at Rs 399, but Airtel is not offering free Netflix subscription with the base Rs 399 plan though. Besides the Rs 399 postpaid plan, Airtel has other postpaid plans such as Rs 499, Rs 649, Rs 799, Rs 1,199,... Read More

September 17th, 2018 12:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Flipkart to Acquire Stake in Hotstar for Tackling Amazon Prime Video and Netflix in India

Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart is exploring options to acquire a stake in Hotstar, the leading video streaming service of Star India. With this move, Flipkart aims to take on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix which are going great guns in recent times. According to a new Livemint report, Flipkart wants to bet big on video content and as a first step, the company is looking to buy a stake in... Read More

September 4th, 2018 12:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hathway Broadband Inks Partnership With Netflix to Offer Bundled Video Streaming Services

Hathway Broadband, a well-known Internet Service Provider (ISP) which has operations in India has inked a partnership with video content provider Netflix. As part of the partnership, Netflix will offer video streaming services to Hathway's eight lakh subscribers in the country. Under the alliance, Netflix will be offered through Hathway's set-top box that includes a remote with a dedicated Netflix button to allow users to launch the service directly. Furthermore,... Read More

August 27th, 2018 12:24 PM 15 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Postpaid and Broadband Users to Get Free Netflix Subscription for 3 Months

Bharti Airtel today announced its partnership with content platform Netflix through which subscribers of select Airtel and V-Fiber Home Broadband plans will receive a three-month gift of a Netflix subscription. After three months, Airtel users will be able to pay for their Netflix subscription seamlessly, using their Airtel postpaid or home broadband bill. Airtel also confirmed that existing Netflix subscribers would also be eligible for this gift. Subscribers not eligible... Read More

July 18th, 2018 3:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Netflix Registers Half Billion Tests on Fast.com, Introduces Upload Speed Testing

Netflix’s speed testing service Fast.com has gone through a small revamp, and it now comes with new functionalities, announced Netflix on Tuesday. Speaking more about the newly added features on the speed testing website, Netflix highlighted that now Fast.com will be able to inform users about latency and upload speeds as well. The site will also be doing away with ‘Compare with Speedtest.net results’ feature in its latest iteration. The... Read More

December 29th, 2017 3:46 PM 9 COMMENTS

Hotstar Leads the Indian OTT Video Content Market in 2017, Netflix Stands at Fifth Position: Counterpoint

Counterpoint Research firm today released the December 2017 numbers of content players in India. In the report, the research firm said that Netflix had grown significantly in the Indian OTT video streaming market, however, it is far behind other OTT players. Currently, Netflix is the fifth largest player in India, behind players such as Hotstar, Voot, Amazon, etc. As per the estimates, the Indian content market is currently valued at... Read More

December 14th, 2017 6:39 PM 5 COMMENTS

Netflix Looking to Partner With Local Cable TV Operators and DTH Service Providers to Increase the Reach

Netflix officially entered India in 2016 and already has a number of Netflix Originals aimed at Indian audience. In an effort to expand its subscriber base, the online streaming service is looking to tie up with major cable TV operators and DTH service providers in the country. "We are actively engaged with cable operator partners in India to get Netflix included in set-top boxes that are already present in the... Read More

December 1st, 2016 6:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

Netflix Adds Offline Viewing For Its App On Android And iOS

Netflix has finally rolled out the much-awaited "offline viewing" feature for its iOS and Android app. The company has announced a list of movies and TV shows that will be up for offline download within the app. We can compare it to YouTube's offline viewing that allows select videos to be downloaded for later viewing. Even though many movies and shows are not included for offline viewing, but Netflix promises... Read More

November 3rd, 2016 7:20 PM 6 COMMENTS

India might be among first nations to get Netflix’s watch offline mode

Netflix may allow the users to download movies to watch offline, according to the company’s Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos. Sarandos revealed the plan to CNBC ahead of the premiere of a new show. “We have talked a lot about this over the years and our belief is that broadband and Wi-Fi become more and more ubiquitous, available in more and more places that you are, more and more minutes... Read More

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