{"id":2926,"date":"2020-01-06T21:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T21:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/finance\/2020\/01\/06\/amazon-fire-tv-crosses-40-million-active-users-globally\/"},"modified":"2020-01-06T21:19:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T21:19:54","slug":"amazon-fire-tv-crosses-40-million-active-users-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/2020\/01\/06\/amazon-fire-tv-crosses-40-million-active-users-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Fire TV crosses 40 million active users globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden size-full wp-image-1814919\" src=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon in 2014 launched its Fire TV stick\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163.jpg 660w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-401x267.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1814919\" src=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon in 2014 launched its Fire TV stick\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163.jpg 660w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/1-163-401x267.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\"\/><\/noscript><span class=\"article-caption\">Amazon in 2014 launched its Fire TV stick<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/tag\/amazon\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a>.com Inc said on Monday its streaming device, Fire TV, has surpassed 40 million active users globally, maintaining its lead over rival Roku Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Roku in November said it had 32.3 million active accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Streaming devices such as Apple TV, Chromecast and Fire TV that bundle together content from different streaming platforms have gained popularity as more people shift away from cable TV.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon in 2014 launched its Fire TV stick, which features content from Netflix Inc and Hulu among others and casts video directly to television.<\/p>\n<p>The newly disclosed figure is up 8% from 37 million users the device recorded in September.<\/p>\n<div class=\"common-bottom-text\">\n<p>Get live <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stock Prices<\/a> from BSE and NSE and latest NAV, portfolio of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/mutual-funds-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mutual Funds<\/a>, calculate your tax by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/income-tax-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Income Tax Calculator<\/a>, know market\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/nse-top-gainers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Gainers<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/nse-top-losers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Losers<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/mutual-funds-india\/equity-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Equity Funds<\/a>. 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Roku in November said it had 32.3 million active accounts. Streaming devices such as Apple TV, Chromecast and Fire TV that bundle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":2927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}