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As impressive as Netflix’s first quarterly earnings report of the year was, the company’s claims that HBO is in no way a threat may be a a bit too overconfident. While the company has always believed that HBO and Netflix were too different to really compete directly, that’s startin
With an initial public offering of $16/share, Etsy is being valued at around $1.78 billion. The company has become especially popular over the past few years by selling craft supplies and handmade goods through its online store, and now has nearly 30 million items listed. With a $0.20 listing fee an
Less than a fourth of American adults use Twitter, far less than the 71% who use Facebook. While trailing behind Facebook in user numbers doesn’t really mean much, the fact that only 36% of Twitter’s users actually use the service daily is much more meaningful. In order to change this, t
You’ve always been able to trade in old consoles at GameStop, so long as they’re not TOO old. However, if a report from IGN is to be believed, the company is launching a new pilot program in select markets that will allow customers to trade in retro consoles, even ones as old as the orig
Samsung’s first Tizen-powered smartphone may not have been a success by any means, but that’s not stopping the company from releasing more devices running on its homegrown operating system. According to recent reports, the company is actually working on two more Tizen smartphones, one of
A million smartphone sales may not be much to market leaders like Samsung or Xiaomi, but for a small startup releasing its first device, that’s an incredible number. Even though this level of success caught OnePlus by surprise, as well as pretty much everyone else, the Chinese startup is going
If ever there was a reason to purchase a 4K monitor or television, it would be the fact that Netflix is working with the creators of the Planet Earth documentaries to release another massive nature series that’s going to be shot entirely in 4K. Known as Our Planet, the eight-episode series wil
With its Rush Hour Rewards program, Nest uses a clever system to not only cut power costs for utility companies, but benefit consumers as well with some enticing rewards. Now the Google-owned company is looking to do the same thing with the actual generation of the power itself by partnering with So
People have been using Periscope, Twitter’s live-streaming app and rival to Meerkat, to stream episodes of Game of Thrones to their viewers. As I’m sure you can imagine, HBO isn’t happy about that at all and has issued numerous takedown notices. On top of that, the company released
Considering how Reddit is a community-driven website, it makes sense that its first weekly newsletter is community-driven as well. Known as Upvoted Weekly, Reddit’s new opt-in newsletter will feature some of the best content that popped up on the website each week as curated by the people. Ear
The OnePlus Two is easily on of the most anticipated smartphones of the year, but we still know next to nothing about it aside from a few rumors other than that it won’t be released until much later in the year. However, a new report from Bloomberg suggests that the device will come in two ver
I imagine it must be difficult for the visually impaired to enjoy Netflix’s catalog of visual entertainment, but the company has developed a solution. Starting today with Netflix’s own series, Daredevil, the company is adding audio descriptions to certain titles which will give in-depth
