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Report: Mobile streaming music revenue to eclipse download revenue this year

Global revenues from mobile streamed music services are expected to jump by more than 40 per cent this year to $1.7 billion ( €1.3 billion ), according to a new report from Juniper Research.

Netflix suffers another outage; this time it's the DVD website

Netflix had to be happy to ring out the old year and ring in the new--especially after the way the old year ended. First the streaming service suffered a major malfunction on Christmas Eve; then its DVD website started acting up on New Year's Eve.

Netflix could be profitable in Canada this quarter; Mexico could take 2 years

Netflix ( Nasdaq: NFLX ) has completed its rollout in 43 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, offering programming in English, Spanish and Portuguese, and the company expects to be profitable

Netflix takes two hits: Starz drifts away, subscribers get outage credit

Netflix ( Nasdaq: NFLX ) has learned bad things apparently really do come in threes. First, long-time ally Starz said it would enforce a three-month limit on the time between when a new TV episode

Amazon said to be plotting streaming video service

And the competition keeps streaming in. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN ), which has come a long way from selling books online, is poised to become the next Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX ) with a streaming video service

Netflix puts money on the table for Hollywood studios' shows

Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX ) is all-in in its efforts to attract subscribers to its Watch Instantly streaming service. Reports say the movie rental service is in negotiations with Hollywood studios to pay

Carphone Warehouse launches cut-price mobile music service

The giant cell phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has launched a cloud-based music service to rival Spotify, Rhapsody and Napster. Subscribers will be charged €36 per year to access the service,

Report: 1080p HD coming to Netflix soon

Movie downloading service Netflix will be offering subscribers an upgrade to 1080p hi-def quality and 5.1 surround sound on some of the movies available on its instant streaming service, CNET

Netflix hooking up with Nintendo? Soon

The days of Netflix offering a full catalog of movies through its streaming service isn't too far off, CEO Reed Hastings said during an event at the Consumers Electronics Show in Las Vegas, but for

mSpot to stream full-length films to smartphones

mSpot, a start-up company aiming to be a mobile entertainment hub, announced a mobile video service that will stream full-length movies on smartphones. The company, which has content deals with