Thousands of movies and TV shows have become available on the Internet over the last five years. In hope to battle piracy, companies such as Netflix, Amazon, Blockbuster, and Hulu were formed to provide movie lovers with easy access to the latest movie and TV show releases. Lifehacker issued a poll in their blog posts of their top five web video services. Among their top five, Netflix, Amazon, Hulu were among their list. Netflix dominated 54.19% of the poll taking in 4,194 votes of the 8,494 votes placed. Hulu came in third at 12.5% with 1,119 votes of the poll. Amazon trailed behind at last place with only 2.1% of the votes which 188 votes were placed in. CNET matches Blockbuster up against Netflix in an article of which is the top streaming service and concluded that Netflix was the better service.
Based on this research, the Top Streaming Media Service are:
- Netflix
- Blockbuster
- Hulu
- Amazon
My Personal Top Choice is: Netflix
Overall, Netflix has a variety of movies and TV shows on their streaming media database. They've been around for a few years and have conquered online streaming and infested websites with their advertisements. They've won the hearts of online gamers by providing their services for XBox 360, Sony PS3, and Nintendo Wii. Along with these apps for the video game consoles, Netflix has made apps for the iPhone and Android smartphones.
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