Personally I use a VPN to access Netflix within the US since Verizon FIOS in NYC does not seem to have enough bandwidth connecting me to Netflix (either that or

Personally I use a VPN to access Netflix within the US since Verizon FIOS in NYC does not seem to have enough bandwidth connecting me to Netflix (either that or they are deliberately bandwidth limiting Netflix). If I use a VPN I get a crystal clear HD stream instantly. Without a VPN the stream starts out extremely grainy and improves over time, although it never reaches full HD resolution.