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US District Judge Samuel Conti dismissed a court case filed by the shareholders of Netflix Inc due to failure to resolve shortcomings.
Retailer Tesco would try to compete in the digital downloads market through the release of its own iPad-like tablet computer.
Google discontinued its Chromecast-Netflix subscription promo after receiving "overwhelming demand".
Analysts stated that Netflix must continue to make its own content so that it could trump HBO and Amazon.com
Netflix-exclusive "Mako Mermaids" premiered Friday. Netflix has a new show titled "Mako Mermaids". The Netflix exclusive debuted Friday.
YouTube's performance against rival Netflix will impact how investors see Google in the future, analysts said.
A Chromecast forecast signalled more Netflix subscribers up ahead. Google recently announced its latest device, the Chromecast. The device basically allowed "TVs to become second screens to Google-powered devices" running the Chrome browser.
Chromecast quickly sold out in a matter of hours after its announcement. Quickly after Google announced its new product, Chromecast, the company received a large volume of orders.
Google has 25% share in the internet traffic coming from North America. Data from Deepfield, an analytics firm, indicated that Google took 25% internet traffic in North America.
