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Hulu pushes forward with $9.95 subscription service

Hulu, the popular online site for watching television shows, plans to begin testing a subscription service as soon as May 24, according to people with knowledge of the plans. Under the proposal, Hulu…


My thoughts: This is pretty much the subscription model I said they should use. Don’t take anything away from the free side, just add value with the subscription. The only thing I’m unclear of right now (and the article is rather ambiguous on this) is whether or not the subscription plan takes away the ads. If you get more content and it’s ad free, I would seriously consider it.

New Opera App for iPhone 6X Faster, Reduces Data Cost by 90%

Opera Mini for iPhone is up to 6 times faster than the native browser thanks to its compression technology. Opera says users who pay carriers per MB or roam a lot, will be able to reduce browsing…

Hmmm, while I’m still a Webkit kind of guy, I do encourage competition so I hope it gets approved.