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Mobile Minutes: Snapchat embraces emojis; Netflix admits throttling; Ghost Asylum goes VR; Nintendo’s first mobile app

Netflix admits to secretly throttling mobile video
Netflix admitted Thursday to throttling video streams worldwide for its mobile users, but said it hasn’t been an issue for customers.
Read more on PC World

Ghost Asylum goes virtual reality as discovery promotes new season (exclusive)
Discovery Communications is venturing into the supernatural for its latest virtual reality production: The Destination America network show “Ghost Asylum” is at the center of a new VR video that Discovery released simultaneously on DiscoveryVR.com, Littlstar and the Discovery VR Android and iOS apps Friday.
Read more on Variety

Miitomo, Nintendo’s first mobile app, is gonna make bank
As expected, Nintendo’s going whale-hunting with its first mobile app Miitomo.
Read more on Wired