
"We know from our sources within the industry that Netflix is going to launch this product," says Taitz. The information comes from industry insider Dan Taitz - COO of Penthera, a company that works on mobile video - who described a potential "landscape shift" in the streaming video market when an offline viewing option arrives on Netflix.

After Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said that the company is keeping an " open mind" in regards to offering offline viewing to its customers, a new report from LightReading this week hints that the feature could be coming to the streaming platform "by the end of the year" (via Gizmodo).
