9 Alternatives to NetflixBy Rachel Cericola
If you're thinking about ditching Netflix, you may want to look at this list of other movie rental options.A lot of people are still steaming over last week’s announcement that Netflix would soon be changing its plans, as well as its pricing.
We’ve seen a ton of unhappy customers over the past few days. Some say they plan to cancel accounts, drop services, or just go elsewhere for that movie fix. Before you think about jumping the S.S. Netflix, know what the plan change will mean to your monthly bill.
As of September 1, 2011, all of the current Netflix plans will change. The plans that previously offered unlimited streaming and either one DVD or two DVDs out at a time will be no more. The idea is to branch the plans out. If you want to stream content and still get a physical disc, you’re going to have to pay extra.
If you aren’t sure whether you want to continue with Netflix or at least your current program, here are nine other options.
Amazon PrimeAmazon does offer unlimited, instant streaming of 5,000 movies and TV shows for its Prime users. However, it’s sort of an afterthought for people willing to pay the annual $79 fee.
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