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Coca-Cola India Partners With Dhingana for Roadblock Campaign, Yields Over 1-Million Ad Impressions / Coca-Cola’s "Crazy for Happiness" Campaign on Dhingana Averaged CTR of Over 2% on Mobile and Over 1% on Web

PUNE, INDIA — (Marketwired) — 05/02/13 — Coca-Cola India partnered with Dhingana to launch its brand campaign, Crazy for Happiness, on the streaming service’s web and mobile platform. The goal o… Continue reading

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‘House of Cards’ helps Netflix grow 2 million streaming customers

Netflix reported on Monday a first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street expectations as the dominant video rental service added 2 million new U.S. streaming subscribers, and its shares soared 24 percent.Netflix shares rose to $216.62 in after-hours trading, after closing at $174.37 on Nasdaq Continue reading

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Cheapism: Best budget home-theater systems

By Kara Reinhardt, Cheapism.comCan’t make it to the Georgia Dome next weekend for the Final Four? A home theater may not replicate the experience of being in the arena, but it sure beats streaming the games on your work computer with earbuds (not that you’ve been doing that). Accumulating a full range of surround-sound speakers can easily cost more than tournament tickets and airfare to Atlanta. Continue reading

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Nokia Music, SPIN, and SomeSuch & Co Celebrate the Premiere of "New American Noise" During Launch Event in Park City, Utah / "New American Noise" — a Film Series Revealing the Burgeoning Music Landscape in America Launched…

PARK CITY, UT — (Marketwire) — 01/18/13 — Nokia Music, a free music streaming service from Nokia that offers free and unlimited access to playlists and songs on Nokia Lumia smartphones, recently… Continue reading

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Netflix in deal with Disney, including ‘Star Wars’

Walt Disney gave a much needed boost to Netflix, becoming the first major Hollywood studio to use the video service to bypass premium channels like HBO that traditionally controlled the delivery of movies to TV subscribers. The deal gives Netflix streaming rights to movies from Disney’s live-action and animation studios, including those from Pixar, Marvel, and the recently acquired Lucasfilm Continue reading

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Vienna platform launches opera live stream

Vienna’s opera scene is going live on the web for the first time with the launch of the first Internet-based platform for streaming classical productions from the Austrian capital. Continue reading

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3 best budget wireless routers

If you don’t spend too much time playing the latest bandwidth-hungry PC games or streaming multimedia on multiple devices, you can get a reliable router for less than $50. Continue reading

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Redbox Instant from Verizon set to challenge Netflix and Amazon this holiday season

After months of speculation, Verizon (VZ) and Coinstar (CSTR) earlier this year announced a joint video streaming service to compete with Netflix (NFLX) and Amazon (AMZN) Instant Video. The service, called Redbox Instant by Verizon, is being tested in the homes of roughly 500 Verizon employees and is set to become available by the end of the year. Eric Bruno, Verizon’s vice president of strategy and planning for consumer and mass business markets, said that Redbox Instant will initially focus on newer movies, Bloomberg reported Continue reading

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Spotify Is Coming to Your Browser, But Not at a Reduced Price

Spotify, the popular music streaming app, is getting ready to launch a browser-based version of their service, but rumors of a potential drop in the price for their premium service don't add up.  Continue reading

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Pandora shares plunge on fears of Apple service

(Reuters) – Apple Inc's potential launch of an online streaming music service ignited anew concerns about Pandora Media's business prospects. Shares of Pandora, which streams music online, tumbled 17 percent on Friday, closing at $10.47 after the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple is in talks with record labels to launch a similar service. The news served as a fresh reminder for investors that Pandora faces fierce competition from the likes of Sirius XM Radio, Clear Channel and Spotify as they battle for listeners in the burgeoning online streaming radio market. Continue reading

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