21-05-2018, 15:49
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Re: Who will compete with Netflix and Amazon
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Originally Posted by denphone
No head is buried in the sand here MM.  |
I know, Den. It's stuck in the mud, sad to say! 
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Originally Posted by muppetman11
Worth also pointing out that many of these companies also have products linked with their current streaming offerings , invest in content and reap the benefits in hardware sales.
Amazon - Fire TV devices , Alexa speakers , Fire Tablets
Apple - iPads , iPhone , Apple TV , Apple HomePod
Google (YouTube Premium) - Google Home , Chromecast , Android Phones
That said being available across many devices is also important to their success.
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I agree, and I think that's where Apple will come unstuck. I think they will resist adding their video services to other devices.
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