{"id":120894,"date":"2017-09-26T17:19:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T15:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=120894"},"modified":"2017-09-26T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T15:20:17","slug":"netflix-partners-with-airlines-to-offer-better-streaming-on-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/120894-netflix-partners-with-airlines-to-offer-better-streaming-on-flights","title":{"rendered":"Netflix partners with airlines to offer better streaming on flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has partnered with airlines across the world to increase the quality of airline Wi-Fi, reported\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2017\/digital\/news\/netflix-airlines-in-flight-streaming-technology-free-wifi-1202569965\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Variety<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The streaming service has offered its bandwidth-efficient technology to airlines, which it says can improve streaming quality while reducing bandwidth costs by 75%.<\/p>\n<p>Its mobile encoding allows the streaming of DVD-quality video at 250kbps on mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership could allow airlines to offer low-cost or free in-flight Wi-Fi for passengers, stated the report.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix will begin offering its streaming technology to airlines in 2018.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/229379-what-signing-up-for-netflix-on-kwese-play-looks-like.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">What signing up for Netflix on Kwes\u00e9 Play looks like<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has partnered with airlines across the world to increase the quality of airline Wi-Fi, reported\u00a0Variety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":88021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[25114,25112,10751],"class_list":["post-120894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-airlines","tag-flights","tag-netflix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}