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minus-squareBlue and Orange@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoA third competitor for Android and iOS would be amazing. But not if it’s Amazon…
minus-squareoxjox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoI just read an article about how they’re increasing advertising on their Fire TVs. Rest assured, an Amazon OS is an Advertising OS. Although, from what I’ve gathered of public opinion online, there’s LOTS of people willing to forgo their privacy in exchange for free shit. Edit: Oh… They say they expect Vega to begin shipping on Fire TVs early next year. And that article https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/after-luring-customers-with-low-prices-amazon-stuffs-fire-tvs-with-ads/
A third competitor for Android and iOS would be amazing. But not if it’s Amazon…
I just read an article about how they’re increasing advertising on their Fire TVs. Rest assured, an Amazon OS is an Advertising OS.
Although, from what I’ve gathered of public opinion online, there’s LOTS of people willing to forgo their privacy in exchange for free shit.
Edit: Oh…
And that article https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/after-luring-customers-with-low-prices-amazon-stuffs-fire-tvs-with-ads/