{"id":8711,"date":"2005-12-12T17:31:29","date_gmt":"2005-12-12T17:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8711"},"modified":"2005-12-12T17:31:29","modified_gmt":"2005-12-12T17:31:29","slug":"netflix-model-for-other-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8711","title":{"rendered":"NetFlix Model for other Products?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a cue from NetFlix, an Internet-based handbag company called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frombagstoriches.com\/StoreFront.bok\" target=\"new\">Frombagstoriches<\/a> is offering a similar type of borrowing service for handbags. Now fashionistas on a budget can kick it like Paris Hilton, never being seen with the same handbag twice.<\/p>\n<p> We&#8217;d love to see this model catch on in other product areas. Personally, I&#8217;d love to subscribe to a boardgame service or a robot rental. Luckily, many of the robots and robot building sets I own, I didn&#8217;t pay for (review units), but honestly, most of them only hold my attention for a few solid days and then I&#8217;m done. I&#8217;d love to be able to mess with a Robosapien or a <a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/modules.php?op=modload&#038;name=News&#038;file=article&#038;sid=884\" target=\"new\">nuvo<\/a> or whatever for a few weeks and then send it back so that another bot can show up on my doorstep. <\/p>\n<p> [Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\" target=\"new\">Gizmag<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a cue from NetFlix, an Internet-based handbag company called Frombagstoriches is offering a similar type of borrowing service for handbags. Now fashionistas on a budget can kick it like Paris Hilton, never being seen with the same handbag twice. We&#8217;d love to see this model catch on in other product areas. Personally, I&#8217;d love &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8711\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NetFlix Model for other Products?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}