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Man who invented mobile phone uses iPhone, Apple Watch, upgrades to new one every year
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Man who invented mobile phone uses iPhone, Apple Watch, upgrades to new one every year

[ad_1] The war between Apple and Android fans can never be resolved. But every time an influential person reveals what phone they use, the scales appear to tilt towards that side. A while back when it was revealed that actor Millie Bobby Brown, famous for her role as Eleven in Stranger Things, was an Android user, the internet went crazy. And now, to give Apple fans a big boost, the father of mobile phones himself has revealed that he uses both an iPhone as well as the Apple Watch.Martin Cooper is widely regarded as the father of (handheld) cell phones. He is accredited with this because he led the team that built the first handheld cellular mobile phone in 1973. He is also the person who made the first-ever public call from a portable cell phone. In a conversation with AFP, Cooper rece...
Squid Game to Stranger Things,  Netflix opens ‘immersive’ store for fans of popular shows
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Squid Game to Stranger Things, Netflix opens ‘immersive’ store for fans of popular shows

[ad_1] Shoppers can take photos alongside the iconic Young-hee animatronic doll with laser eyes from “Squid Game." Streaming giant Netflix has opened a Los Angeles store that it hopes will combine retail therapy with an "immersive" experience for fans of its popular "Stranger Things," "Bridgerton," and "Squid Game" shows. The store - open until early January - offers shoppers the chance to take photos alongside the iconic Young-hee animatronic doll with laser eyes from “Squid Game" and Queen Charlotte's throne from period drama "Bridgerton." Costumes and props from the shows are also on display, including a guitar used by one of the main characters in "Stranger Things." [ad_2] Source link
Netflix to debut subscription with ads
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Netflix to debut subscription with ads

[ad_1] Netflix said a subscription option subsidized by ads will debut in November across a dozen countries. Netflix said a subscription option subsidized by ads will debut in November across a dozen countries as the streaming service strives to jumpstart stalled growth.Netflix reported a loss of 970,000 subscribers in the second quarter along with stagnant profits, and its share price is down 63 percent from this time last year despite rising slightly on the ad-tier news. The new "Basic with Ads" subscriptions will be priced at $6.99 in the United States -- three dollars less than a no-ads basic option, Netflix chief operating officer Greg Peters said in a briefing. "The timing is great because we really are at this pivotal moment in the entertainment industry and evolution of that i...
A month into its OTT release, Dahmer becomes 2nd biggest series ever on Netflix
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A month into its OTT release, Dahmer becomes 2nd biggest series ever on Netflix

[ad_1] It has been less than a month since Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story made its OTT release. But it has already become the second biggest series ever on Netflix. True crime is the trending genre at the moment and it seems people cannot have enough of it. The latest to join the list of extremely popular true crimes is Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. The Netflix series made its debut on September 21 and in less than a month's time, it has overtaken some of the most viewed shows on the platform to become the second biggest series ever. The series has broken multiple records and topped Netflix's English TV Top 10 list for the third week in a row. So, let us take a look at the records broken by this OTT release.According to a report by Variety, Dahmer was watched...
Stranger Things Pop-Up Cafe Opens Up In Tokyo Much To Fans’ Delight
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Stranger Things Pop-Up Cafe Opens Up In Tokyo Much To Fans’ Delight

[ad_1] Stranger Things is undoubtedly one of the most popular OTT series of recent times. Season 4 of the fantasy show was released in July and it has shattered several records ever since its release. Since the show is based in the 1980s, a number of popular culture items from that era have begun to trend now including fashion, songs and even snacks. What if we told you that you could travel back in time and actually visit a café from that era too? Yes, you heard that right. A pop-up cafe inspired by Stranger Things has come up in Shibuya, Tokyo much to the delight of fans. Take a look:(Also Read: This Unique Tokyo Cafe Doesn't Let Writers Leave Till They Meet Deadlines)【ストレンジャープロントについてのお知らせ】9月12日(月)より「ストレンジャー・シングス」缶バッチの販売を開始いたします。※ご予約いただいた方のみご購入いただけます※お一人様(未就学児を除く)3個までご購入いただきます※無くなり次第終了...
The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power OTT release date announced; Do not miss it
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The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power OTT release date announced; Do not miss it

[ad_1] The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power will make its OTT release soon. Find out when and where it will be released. Last week witnessed the debut of Game of Thrones prequel House of Dragon on Disney+ Hotstar. The dust has not even settled around the first episode of the fantasy saga and an even bigger fantasy series is upon us. The Lord of the Rings: Ring of Power, prequel to the events of the Lord of the Rings trilogy movie, will soon make its OTT debut. The series first started in 2001 and it ended in 2003. And now, 19 years later, fans would finally get to revisit the nostalgia and experience the adventures of Hobbit and other mythical creatures of Middle Earth. If you are excited about the show as well, then you...