The name Netflix was chosen specifically because
A)it sounded new and fashionable.
B)it ended in the letter "x," which causes a word to have an "edge" to it.
C)the company knew that it would eventually deliver movies over the Internet.
D)hidden within the name is the word "next," implying a forward looking company.
E)it rhymed with "best-picks" and alluded to both quality and the visual aspects of its service.

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The name Netflix was chosen because the company anticipated delivering movies over the Internet, combining "net" (for Internet) and "flix" (a play on "flicks," meaning movies).

The Name Netflix Was Chosen Specifically Because