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   From: consul@dolphinsPLEASEdelAWAY-cove.DELcom   
      
   On 9/26/2017 3:58 PM, Your Name wrote:   
   > On 2017-09-26 19:17:58 +0000, Doc O'Leary said:   
   >> Rhino  wrote:   
   >>> I don't see the *number* of signups they experienced yesterday so I'm   
   >>> not sure if I should be impressed. If the previous record was three   
   >>> and  five people signed up for the service last night, the article would be   
   >>> accurate - but hardly impressive.   
   >    First-time installs of CBS's full-episode and live TV app from Apple's   
   >    App Store and Google Play topped 46,000 on Sunday, versus about 28,000   
   >    for Sept. 10 and 17, Sensor Tower estimated.   
   >    That said, "Star Trek: Discovery" was no match for Westeros: HBO   
   > Now app  had 171,000 new installs for the of "Game of Thrones" season 7   
   > premiere July 16, according to Sensor Tower. Note, however, that the research   
   >    firm's estimates don't include usage on connected-TV platforms and the   
   >    web.   
   >    
      
   Wait, is that fair? Season 7 of a popular show vs season 1 of a   
   newbie? How about earlier years, like GOT season 1, or whenever the   
   HBO app started out?   
      
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