The service launched in Brazil today and is likely to be made available in 43 countries in Latin The united states, Mexico, and the Caribbean over the next week, Netflix said inside a blog posting. The company said it has spent the past month or two studying how Latin Americans think about movies and Television shows, as well as testing its delivery method.
"We've been testing and figuring out the right Internet architecture to ensure the quality and speed of the Netflix streaming experience is the greatest it can be, " Rochelle King, Netflix VP associated with user experience and design, wrote in a company weblog.
Subscribers will be able to access Netflix in The spanish language, Portuguese, or English. Netflix said the streaming offering in Latin America and also the Caribbean will work the same way it does in the usa. Customers will pay a monthly fee for unlimited use of the company's streaming-video library.
Netflix subscribers will be in a position to access content on computers, Wii and PS3 game units, and smart TVs. However, it doesn't appear the program includes access to physical media.
The move, which was introduced in July, is Netflix's largest expansion to date, by having an apparent goal of creating a worldwide streaming service. Netflix expanded outside america last September with the launch of a streaming support in Canada.
It's unknown how much demand there is perfect for streaming content in Latin America or how much revenue Netflix could generate in the market.
