Netflix Mulls Offering Offline Viewing to Fend Off Amazon

MarketWatch: Netflix for the first time said it may consider implementing offline viewing to match Amazon, a major concession from CEO Reed Hastings. “We should keep an open mind on this,” Hastings said when asked about the possibility. “We have been focusing on the click and watch, and the beauty and simplicity of streaming. But as we expand around the world where we see an uneven set of networks, it’s something we should keep an open mind about.”