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Roku announces Black Friday deals on streaming devices

According to a new study by the research firm Parks Associates, the Apple TV only accounts for 3.6% of all video streaming to televisions in the USA, while its biggest rival, Roku, accounts for almost 10% of streaming. This means that once Jeremy Clarkson and the gang get their act together, you'll be all set for watching the spiritual sequel to Top Gear on your TV.

From the article "Roku announces Black Friday deals on streaming devices" by Billy Solomon.

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