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Streaming in the Netherlands: Europe’s Most American Audience, Still Geo-Blocked
The Dutch Streaming Irony Netherlands has the highest English proficiency in continental Europe. 90% of Dutch people speak English fluently. 90% of streaming content consumed in the Netherlands comes from abroad. Most of it? American. You watch American shows, follow American sports, understand American cultural references better than most non-native English speakers globally. Yet Hulu…
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Streaming in Switzerland: World’s Highest Prices, Regional Content Limits
The Swiss Streaming Premium Switzerland has the world’s most expensive Netflix subscription. CHF 24.90 per month. That’s roughly $28 USD. Americans pay $15.49 for the same tier. You’re paying nearly double. And despite those premium prices, your catalog looks different. Hulu doesn’t work here. HBO Max content gets fragmented. And you’re still choosing between German,…
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How to Shop Microsoft from Outside the US
Microsoft has pivoted heavily into “Copilot+ PCs,” integrating AI hardware directly into their flagship devices. Gaming & Software Essentials Shopping the US region often grants earlier access to sales and a wider library of digital content. Why Use US Unlocked? Many US retailers, including the Microsoft Store, require a US-based billing address and a US-issued…
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Top 5 Benefits Of The US Unlocked Card
Top 5 Benefits Of The US Unlocked Card
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Streaming in Canada: Next Door to the U.S., Miles Away from Its Content
The Closest Neighbor Paradox You live an hour from the U.S. border. You speak the same language. You follow the same TV shows, watch the same sports, discuss the same movies. But your Netflix looks different. Hulu doesn’t work. And HBO content goes through Bell Media first. If you’re in Canada, you already know this…
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Merchant Specific or Single-Use? Which Card to Use
One of the many questions we get asked here at US Unlocked are questions regarding our two different types of virtual payment cards, Merchant Specific and Single-Use, and what purchases to use the cards on. Because of this, we decided to go a little more in-depth on explanations of each. Merchant Specific Card The Merchant…
