Netflix has finally introduced its long-awaited streaming-only plan. The new plan would cost $7.99 per month—$1 less than the old one-DVD-plus-streaming plan. Those who still want to stream and get DVDs will have to open their wallets, though, because the company is raising prices on all of its DVD plans.

"You might also wonder why we haven’t introduced a new plan that includes only DVDs by mail," Netflix VP of Marketing Jessie Becker wrote. "The fact is that Netflix members are already watching more TV episodes and movies streamed instantly over the Internet than on DVDs, and we expect that trend to continue."

But still, some of the best movies are still DVD-only on Netflix (a long-standing complaint among prolific streamers),

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