The folks at Netflix recently changed the way they stream content to mobile devices over cellular data networks.
After spending considerable time testing various data rates, Netflix determined that a streaming rate of 600 Kbps per second provides the user with good video quality while consuming a smaller portion of your cellular plan’s monthly data allotment.
But what if Netflix’s interpretation of “good video quality” differs from yours?
Luckily, you can easily increase the video quality of the shows and movies you watch on your mobile device by increasing the streaming rate from Netflix’s new default rate of 600 Kbps per second. [Read more…]