Author: Luke Bouma
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Tello Mobile Lowers Its Prices On Talk, Text, & Data With Plans Now Starting at Just $9 a Month
Today, Tello Mobiel announced that it is lowering its price for all current and new subscribers to start at just $9 a month for unlimited talk and texting as well as data. If you want unlimited talk, text, and data, you can get that starting at just $25 a month now. Here are the prices…
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A Netflix & Max Streaming Bundle Is Now Just $10 a Month From Verizon
Today, Verizon announced that it will now be offering a $10-a-month Netflix and Max bundle. This will give you access to the ad-supported plans for both and will save you about $7 a month vs. getting the two services on their own. This bundle will give you the ad-supported version of both Netflix and Max.…
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A Boston Area ATSC 3.0 TV Station is Shutting Down & Going Back to ATSC 1.0
ATSC 3.0 is a new over-the-air TV standard that offers improved picture quality, features, and more but has also come with some issues. Now a Boston area TV station WCRN-LD, has announced it will be shutting down its ATSC 3.0 Nextgen TV standard and switching back to ATSC 1.0. At issue here is what the…
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Spotify is Laying Off More Than 1,000 Employees
Today, Spotify announced that they will be laying off 17% of their staff a number that works out to be more than 1,000 employees. This comes as CEO Daniel Ek said the company needs to cut costs. “To align Spotify with our future goals and ensure we are right-sized for the challenges ahead, I have…
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The FCC Bans Cable TV Companies from Offering À La Carte Options For Local ABC, CBS, NBC, & FOX Stations
Last week, DIRECTV made news by pushing Tegna to allow them to offer their channels as an add-on in what could be a landmark fight between locals and pay-TV providers. DIRECTV is governed under 1999 laws made for satellite companies wanting to offer locals. Cable TV companies though are governed by 1992 laws that say…
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DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, & U-verse Are Offering $10 Credits to Customers Affected By Tegna Blackouts But You Have to Ask
Last week, DIRECTV lost rights to Tegna-owned locals, including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, because of a contract dispute. Now DIRECTV has announced that customers affected by the blackout will receive a one-time $10 credit. The catch is DIRECTV, U-Verse TV, and DIRECTV STREAM customers have to apply for the one-time credit as it will…
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Pluto TV Adds 6 New Free Channels Including Content From VH1, Nickelodeon, & Hallmark
Today, Pluto TV added eight new holiday channels just in time for the start of the Christmas season. These channels include content from VH1 and Hallmark that will air on Pluto TV. These channels are now live on a wide range of devices, including Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, and a host of…
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Amazon Brings Its Free Live TV Service Fire TV Channels To The Echo Show With Free Content From Over 400 Providers
Back in August, Amazon announced that it had launched Fire TV Channels, a new one-stop shop for free content from over 400 providers in a single app. Now this is not Amazon Free but a different app that aggregates content from a wide range of providers, including MLB Fox News, CBS News, NHL, Fox Weather,…
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Get 3 Months so BritBox For Just $10 to Watch The Best of The BBC & ITV Programming (Ends Tonight!)
Did you miss out on Britbox’s Black Friday sale? Good news BritBox’s Black Friday sale is still here, and you can get three months of BBC and ITV programming for just $10 from Britbox. The catch is it ends tonight so don’t wait. BritBox is the premiere streaming service for British television and films. Available…
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Deal Alert! 4-Pack of Kasa Smart Plug Minis For Just $21.99 – Back Down To Its Lowest Price Ever
Hvae you been looking for a good deal on some smart plugs? Do you want to be able to control your Christmas tree or other devices in your home? Maybe use Alexa or Google to turn on your lights? With Kasa Smart Plug Minis, you can do just that. The best part is they are…