Sunday, July 21, 2013

Netflix: the new way to watch TV - The New Journal

Wilmer

Prado is 30 and looks increasingly less TV. But not because they like it, but because it bores be “changing channels and finding nothing.” However, a month ago he ventured to try “digital television”.

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“My friends advised me to seek other forms of entertainment and even my boss urged me to try a service. What convinced me is that it could do with a free month, “he says.

With the emergence of internet, for some years, has begun to change the way I enjoyed this content. Even some say the future of television services aims to “streaming” content. And Netflix is ??the best example of this.

Netflix is ??a business model that was born in 1997 in the United States and currently offers audiovisual streaming: movies, series, documentaries, music, in exchange for a monthly fee paid by the user.

Originally

was created by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph as a video with a video platform in the mail that gave him the subscriber an unlimited amount of income of the movies and its catalog.

However, the “Netflix revolution” was when they decided to go for viewing via “streaming”. According to its website (www.netflix.com) the middle of this year with more than 32 million subscribers in the U.S., Canada, Latin America and some countries in Europe, allowing its users to enjoy programming in media players, consoles , computers and mobile devices.

What is?

Wilmer, who now lives for work in El Rama, South Atlantic Autonomous Region, RAAS, free month almost comes to an end. He said that at this time no longer see “almost the entire cable”.

But are considering subscribing. In exchange for paying a monthly fee of $ 7.99 will be entitled to unlimited consumption of audiovisual content present in the online catalog.

The catalog is characterized by being updated constantly and offer possibilities such as “suggestions”, “most viewed” or divided by gender.

“I think the main advantage of Netflix is ??the ability to decide for ourselves when we see what we want to see, without being going channels and finding nothing,” said the young man.

is that unlike television, where users depend on the time at which the channels decide to schedule a movie, with this service the user searches for what to watch and see where you want, with the schedule that for you.

Between 2009 and 2010, Netflix signed with majors so users could have an overwhelming collection of content. Everyone earned: producing, company, industry and user.

So, for the first time there was a service that allowed users to get the content I wanted, but added to it instantly, without advertising, with quality and paying an affordable price.

it worth it?

Denis

Aguirre has almost a year of use and ensures that Netflix has recommended it to all your friends. The only problem with this service is that the series is limited availability.

“Companies that produce movies and do not facilitate the reproduction rights of content as fast as we would like, so some series are incomplete and not all seasons,” he says.

According to Denis

, although the company has not said directly, the service is running “bit by bit”.

“The first three months if you do not have the same pagás full access is a bit limited and then you are opening the possibility. I think this is done for one to go addicting and not get bored, “he insists.

are currently viewing the original version of Betty la Fea. His assessment of the service is “positive”, because you can see the video even though the internet connection is unstable.

“Lower the video quality a little, but always try to ensure that pruning see what you chose. Even I have cable because I think the service is complementary, “he says.

From Cinderella to Star

When Netflix makers created their small business never imagined that your little venture of an online movie rental site would become the most used online video in the world.

change $ 7.99 monthly subscription, the user has access to unlimited movies and TV shows in “streaming” available in Spanish, Portuguese and English.

can be played in standard definition and high definition, some are subtitled, and most, bent. You can pause, rewind, fast forward and replay. The contents can be consumed either on a computer, a Sony PlayStation 3 or Nintendo Wii.

In 2011, Reed Hastings, one of its founders, said that they are not a replacement for cable TV or intended to compete with the offer of new releases. “We aim to be a complementary service,” he said in an interview with Argentine newspaper La Nacion, when they launched the service for Latin America.

Nicaragua

service arrived that year and since then it offers. El Nuevo Diario reported via phone and email with Netflix executives in Latin America and the Caribbean, and said they would answer the questions, but without indicating date.

First steps to operating

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Use Netflix is ??simple. In www.netflix.com need to register, putting a valid email address and a password.

The system will then ask the number of international credit card, but the first month is free. Unable to access the service without providing this information.

After validating the card will charge a website that shows movies available, organized according to our preferences (defined in several pages of options).

also can change the view to sort by genre (comedy, action, etc.) or other characteristics (age, grade, title).

mouse pointer on the film have information about it, with one click you can access more information and reproduction. The service adjusts the video quality to bandwidth to prevent the projection stops. If the movie is in HD, it may take a few minutes to provide this quality video.

Netflix

helps break down trade barriers in Nicaragua

film critic, Juan Carlos Ampié, says that since 2001 you subscribe to Netflix. “He asked that I send the DVD by mail,” he laughs.

declares a satisfied user of this service because it is “a tool to diversify the content”, offering also own series.

“Theaters in Nicaragua offer much for children and adolescents. In this sense, Netflix offers a variety of content that is not necessarily coming into the country, “he says.

However, Ampié notes that this undertaking is subject to negotiations because the distribution is divided by regions.

“No service will have what you want at the same time, the series are subject to windows of opportunity which prioritizes his television show,” he explains.

But he points out that “there is enough content to keep you distracted”, although it would be good to diversify more programming though Netflix also has “similar criteria theaters in some cases.”

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