So Netflix thinks their that upgrading their video player will lure people back?
Take Netflix’s shiny new web video player. It’s a lot more efficient when it comes to space, stretching video to fit the full-size of your web browser and putting all of the controls on a single bar that pops up whenever you move your mouse over it.
via Netflix Gets Fancy New Web Video Player, Lures Old Subscribers Back | Techland | TIME.com.
It never really about the player. It’s simply that the streaming content sucks.