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Google finally has a successful long-term product, so now it's killing it

A recent survey report from Parks Associates mentions that Roku is the most popular brand of streaming media players, followed by Amazon. The sample size is low, at 8,000 American households, but it shows that there is a competitive market that Google and others can compete in.

Parks Associates’ recently released Tech Ecosystem Dashboard reveals Roku is the most popular brand of streaming media players, followed by Amazon.

From the article, "Google finally has a successful long-term product, so now it's killing it" by Vinayak Guha

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