Movie and TV show recommendations appear to be one of the Next Big Things for startups--upstart Jinni has just entered a scene we previously saw Clerk Dogs step into. Launching with its own semantic ...

After a long refinement process, Netflix finally released its first “global” recommendation engine in December. The engine takes dozens of algorithms into account and compares you with similar users ...

Netflix is canceling its second $1 million Netflix Prize to settle a legal challenge that it breached customer privacy as part of the first contest's race for a better movie-recommendation engine.