Netflix tests a new low-cost subscription plan in India
Popular video streaming service Netflix is testing a new low-cost subscription tier in India as the on-demand video streaming service looks to court more subscribers. The American giant has unveiled a “Mobile+” plan for some new and existing subscribers in India that delivers streaming in high-definition (HD) quality and supports viewing across mobile, tablet, and computer screens (but not TV). The monthly tier is priced at 349 Indian rupees ($4.7)
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