CE Newswire 11.21.14

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Today's Top 3 Stories #1 Amazon Plans A Streaming-Video Alternative   Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is primed and ready for a fresh assault on the streaming-video space. (New York Post) Why This Is Important: The service, which will be separate from Amazon's Prime video service, is expected to undercut Netflix on price. #2 What's Selling Better: iPhone 6 Or iPhone 6 Plus?   Apple's first phablet, the iPhone 6 Plus, has been well received by consumers, but its smaller-screened cousin is far outperforming in terms of sales, according to new research. (NBC) Why This Is Important: Although the iPhone 6 Plus may deemed to be just a little too large for most U.S. users, consumers are snapping them up like wildfire in Asia. #3 Apple iPhone 6 Plus Teardown Reveals Subtle Differences From iPhone 6   On the outside, the iPhone 6 Plus looks like just a scaled up iPhone 6, but the internal hardware tells a different story. The phones are very similar but far from identical. (CNET) Why This Is Important: Perhaps not surprisingly, the iPhone 6 Plus has a battery with nearly double the watt/life as the iPhone 6, which would explain why battery complaints have been coming from users of the latter and not the former. 4. Walmart Changes Price Match Policy (IGN) 5. Why Conn's Should Target Successful Millennials (Seeking Alpha) 6. The Case Against Majoring In Fun Things (The Atlantic) 7. Can You Hear the Difference in High Quality Music? Test Yourself (Gizmodo) 8. Michelin Plans Tires That Never Go Flat (Businessweek) 9. Black Friday Campouts: As Traditional as Turkey (The New York Times) 10. Top 10 Stores For Best Black Friday Deals (Surprise: Not Walmart!) (Forbes) "Who wouldn't switch [to Amazon] if you were poor or you're a cord-cutter?" — Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter Blog Post of The Day I Finally Switched To An Off-Contract Phone Plan, And It's Awesome By Whitson Gordon If you're tired of paying an arm and a leg only to be locked into a contract with Verizon or AT&T, an off-contract or prepaid plan is a great alternative—and it doesn't have as many downsides as you may think. More » Upcoming Events International CES January 6-9, 2015 Las Vegas www.cesweb.org Mega Group USA National Convention Feb. 15-18, 2015 Marriott – Riverwalk San Antonio http://www.megagroupusa.com Azione Unlimited Spring Soiree March 17-19, 2015 Nashville, Tenn. http://azioneunlimited.com Was this copy of CE Newswire forwarded to you? Start your own subscription by clicking here. TWICE Editorial Team John Laposky, Editor In Chief Phone: (917) 281-4736 | Email Greg Tarr, Executive Editor Phone: (917) 281-4760 | Email Lisa Johnston, Senior Editor Phone: (917) 281-4733 | Email Joseph Palenchar, Senior Editor Phone: (917) 281-4746 | Email Alan Wolf, Senior Editor Phone: (917) 281-4769 | Email

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