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Netflix is ​​older than Google, know 10 fun facts that will blow your mind


new Delhi. Netflix has become popular in India in recent years. But do you know that Netflix is ​​an older company than the popular Google for decades. Yes, this time it is absolutely true, Netflix is ​​one of the oldest internet companies in the world, which is much older than Google. Let’s know 10 fun facts about Netflix.

Netflix used to be called Kibble
Netflix was earlier called Kibble. It meant pet food. Before becoming Netflix, its founder considered giving it names like Webflix, TakeOne and NetPix. The founder of the company initially did not like the name Netflix. Because it looked like a port film like Skin Flicks.

Netflix is ​​older than Google
Netflix company is older than Google. It was established about 26 years ago on 29 August 1997. While Google was established 25 years ago on 4 September 1998. Which is technically netflix one year 6 days old internet company from google.

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Netflix used to rent DVDs
The Netflix company initially used to rent DVDs. After this Netflix started the subscription model. After this, in 2007, Video on Demand service was started. In 2013, the company entered the world of netflix original content production.

Netflix was on the verge of being sold
At one point Netflix was on the verge of being sold. Netflix was going to sell for $66.5 million. However, Blockbuster later changed its mind.

There was an intention to sell Netflix to Blockbuster
Seeing that it wasn’t making enough money to survive, Netflix was nearly sold to Blockbuster, the once ubiquitous video-rental chain.

Rented porn
There was a controversy with Netflix that it once accidentally rented Chinese pornography. The company admitted that the porn was sent to Netflix by an initial mistake.

Netflix user share
66 percent of Netflix’s user accounts come from sharing. It facilitates Netflix account sharing.

This was the first film of Netflix
The first movie on Netflix was The Example Show. Which was created to test frame rate and video quality on the server.

Netflix IPO
Netflix brought its IPO on 23 May 2022. Its share price was $19.

Netflix show pattern
After having all the shows and movies on Netflix, you only see the movies and shows of your choice on the home page. It is based on your watch sync pattern.

can watch movie offline
The Netflix app allows subscribers to watch movies and shows in offline mode.

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